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Memorial Day car deals offer attractive leasing opportunities for drivers on the hunt for a new vehicle. These incentives attract potential lessees and are often value-packed for consumers waiting on the right car deal. Since gas prices are soaring, many American drivers are looking to hybrid and electric vehicles to…
As consumers face higher beef prices, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is partnering with the Department of Justice to investigate the nation’s largest meatpackers. Paxton announced that he is launching an “antitrust probe to protect the nation’s beef supply chain” in a news release on May 15. Paxton said that…
If you’re retired or close to it, last week’s inflation numbers probably ruined your morning. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) jumped to 3.8% in April, the highest annual reading since May 2023. The Producer Price Index (PPI) spiked 1.4% in a single month — the largest one-month leap since March…
The national average price of gas held steady at about $4.50 per gallon, but one analyst predicts drivers could be in for another price jump as many Americans prepare to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend. “The national average price of gasoline spent much of last week drifting lower…
Geobor / Shutterstock.comIf you’ve looked over your budget and think you can’t cut it down any more, maybe you need to look a little harder. There are probably some expenses you still could reduce — or drop altogether — to save thousands of dollars a year. We found some examples…
Dunkin’ fans: wake up and smell the free coffee. The coffee chain is giving away one million free coffees on May 19, it confirmed to USA TODAY. Dunkin’ initially ignited rumors about a free coffee deal after sharing a teaser clip on Instagram on May 18. The video showed a…
Historically high gas prices are causing American drivers to consider vehicles with better fuel economy. Trucks can be some of the thirstiest vehicles on roads when it comes to gas. Automakers have developed hybrid technology to improve the fuel efficiency of large, heavy truck models making them more powerful and…
Oil prices are still high as renewed talks between President Donald Trump and Iran face challenges. The president has threatened Iran to “get moving” and said the “clock is ticking” following a drone strike on a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates. The war in Iran is now…
Longing to get away? You might not think about it, but Costco — the same warehouse store that sells rotisserie chickens and softball-sized blueberry muffins — can also help you plan your next vacation. Even long-term members may not realize that Costco has an entire travel department. Costco Travel offers deals…
Restaurant prices keep climbing faster than your paycheck. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cost of food away from home rose 3.6% over the past 12 months, with full-service restaurants up 3.8%. So what are the big chains doing about it? They’re dangling something that’s been mostly gone…
