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Three-day holiday weekends like Labor Day are a great time to find deals on new cars, according to car-shopping experts. According to an Edmunds review of the best times to buy a car, shoppers should target three-day holiday weekends, like the upcoming Labor Day weekend, to find deals on new…
Costco has shut down its Costco Next online marketplace. The service, which would let Costco members order discounted products and services directly from several dozen companies, was shuttered recently. Among the companies available through Costco Next were Anker Electronics, Priority Bicycles and Viking Culinary. Visitors to the Costco Next page…
Have you noticed the price of new clothes lately? Call me a tightwad (you wouldn’t be the first), but $60 for an oxford shirt and $80 for a pair of jeans seems excessive, especially when there are other options — like secondhand clothes. Buying new when used will do is…
You stare at a dented bumper in the grocery store parking lot and immediately run the mental math. A body shop repair will cost hundreds of dollars, and you have full auto coverage. Yet, you might decide to pay for the fix out of your own pocket. This silent calculation…
We’ve been conditioned to believe Walmart is the undisputed king of low prices. But if you’re automatically driving to Walmart every Sunday to fill your fridge, you’re leaving serious cash on the table. According to a February 2026 pricing study conducted by Consumer Reports, Walmart isn’t the cheapest place to…
The menu at Taco Bell just got a lot cooler because the ice cream taco is back, but only for a limited time. Ice cream tacos have been a hit for the Mexican-inspired fast-food chain and Portland, Oregon-founded ice cream company Salt & Straw. Last year, they teamed up on…
Target’s new Beauty Studios will debut at stores across the country this month. What Is Target Beauty Studio? The new in-house concept is described as a “reimagined beauty destination featuring an expertly curated assortment of more than 1,600 products from 90 prestige, emerging and global brands — most new to…
The Lexus NX is one of the most popular small luxury SUVs on the market because it’s affordable, refined and efficient. Toyota’s luxury division is taking its efficiency up a notch for the 2027 model year by completely discarding its gas powertrain. Lexus’ NX will follow in the footsteps of…
I’ve tested dozens of brand-new cars in 2026 for USA TODAY Cars to help consumers make informed leasing and purchasing decisions. There were some models I’d consider buying and some models I couldn’t wait to return. I test vehicles for a period of five to seven days and use them…
Sprouts Farmers Market continues to grow, and a new store could soon be opening near you. The Arizona-based grocery chain opened its first location in Chandler, Arizona, in 2002 and currently operates more than 480 stores across 25 states, according to the company’s website. Sprouts focuses on fresh, natural and…
