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Gemini / GoogleEaster is here, and whether you’re looking to do some last-minute shopping or grab a bite to eat, consumers will have plenty of options to choose from on Sunday. Many national retailers, grocery stores and restaurant chains will be open on Easter Sunday, albeit some with reduced hours.…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersIt’s one fast-moving text that some consumers could easily jump on. Who wouldn’t get a little worked up if they suddenly spotted a text that claimed to be from Amazon or another retailer and implied that a baby’s sleepsuit they just bought is being recalled for…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersTax Day is coming, and if you are the sort who works best against a deadline, we can give you several to pencil into your calendar. Taxes are due by April 15, which falls on a Wednesday this year. If you don’t expect to file by…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersThe warmer weather and longer days of spring may inspire us to throw open our windows and admire the blossoming of new life, but they also invite a wave of allergens, pests and home maintenance worries. “Spring maintenance is less about tackling major renovations and more…
Gemini / GoogleIf Easter candy is on your grocery list, expect to pay more this year — again — according to an analysis by InvestorsObserver, which tracks stock market and financial trends. Since 2020, shoppers have boosted their Easter candy budgets by about 15%, according to the National Retail Federation,…
Gemini / GoogleTo get an idea of how forgetful travelers have become lately, consider what happened to Ally Murphy and her husband on a recent flight from London to Atlanta. After collecting their luggage, they caught a shuttle to their hotel. “After boarding the bus, I realized I had forgotten…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersA New York-based supermarket chain is recalling all bags of peeled garlic it distributed from two different brands due to possible bacterial contamination, according to an alert on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s website. Tops Friendly Markets issued the recall on Wednesday, April 1, telling…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersMomentum appears to be building for a push to suspend or eliminate the 18-cent-per-gallon federal gas tax to help drivers suffering from high prices at the pump due to the Iran war. The largest lobbying group for carmakers in Washington, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, came…
Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder.You probably don’t need us to tell you that the earlier you start saving for retirement, the better. But let’s face it: For a lot of people, the problem isn’t that they don’t understand how compounding works. They start…
USA TODAY Network / ReutersMillions of eye drop products have been recalled over concerns they may not be sterile, according to an enforcement report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. On March 3, eye care product distributor K.C. Pharmaceuticals issued a voluntary recall for more than three million bottles…
