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13 New Cars Under K That Deliver Real Value in 2026

USA TODAY Network / ReutersNew cars that cost less than $30,000 are few and far between as the average price of a new vehicle hovers around $50,000. Car shoppers paid an average of $49,275 for new cars in March 2026, according to Cox Automotive’s Kelley Blue Book. The average price…

Wayfair to Open Its First Physical Store in Florida

USA TODAY Network / ReutersWayfair, the global online marketplace known for selling furniture, home goods, holiday decor, bedding and kitchen appliances at low prices, announced that the company will open its first Florida store next year. The new location is one of four brick-and-mortar stores planned for the Boston-based online…

Amazon Adds Fuel Surcharge for Sellers. But Will You Have to Pay More?

USA TODAY Network / ReutersAmazon is adding a new surcharge to seller fees in response to rising oil prices, and experts say it could have a ripple effect on customer prices. The retail giant recently announced that it will add a 3.5% fuel and logistics-related surcharge to seller fulfillment fees,…

Financially Stretched Americans Forced to Cut This Beloved Pastime

USA TODAY Network / ReutersAvenues to escape daily stress are narrowing, with more Americans forced to give up some of their streaming services to save money, according to a new study. About 40% of Americans polled by consulting firm Deloitte said that they’ve cut back in the last three months…

Got an Old Car Seat? Target Offers 20% Off

USA TODAY Network / ReutersTarget’s popular car seat trade‑in event is back, letting parents recycle old seats and get 20% off a new baby item for a limited time. Starting April 19, the Minneapolis‑based retailer will accept expired, damaged or unwanted car seats at participating stores, rewarding shoppers with a…

New USDA Food Pyramid Could Add ,000 to Your Grocery Bill

USA TODAY Network / ReutersAn analysis of the cost for a shopper to follow the USDA’s new food pyramid would add more than $1,000 to your grocery bill per year. That can be troublesome as consumers are grappling with higher grocery prices and strained budgets. The USDA updated its dietary…

Is USPS Raising Prices for First-Class Stamps? Here’s What to Know

Gemini / GoogleAs the U.S. Postal Service continues to face financial difficulties, the price of a first-class stamp could soon increase by 4 cents, the USPS said on Thursday, April 9. The proposed adjustments, which the Postal Regulatory Commission must approve, will see the old price of 78 cents for…