As new car prices rise, choosing a reliable car brand is arguably more important than ever before for average American drivers. Reliable new cars can easily last for over 200,000 miles when they’re properly taken care of. Regular maintenance goes a long way, but there are some vehicles that are more dependable than others. J.D. … Read more
PeopleImages.com – Yuri A / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Boldin. You worked and saved for years — you can now sit back satisfied with a job well done and enjoy some leisure. However, are you planning on leaving something to the ones you love? You might be surprised that the best … Read more
Andrii Iemelianenko / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Boldin. Everyone knows that if you want to achieve something, you had better set a goal. However, very few Americans actually do or even know how to set financial goals. According to Schwab’s Modern Wealth Index, only 33% of people have some sort of written … Read more
It’s 3 a.m., your eyes snap open, and suddenly your brain decides it’s the perfect time to review every mistake you’ve ever made and tomorrow’s to-do list. You’re lying there, watching the clock, calculating how exhausted you’ll be in the morning. Stop torturing yourself. I’ve battled middle-of-the-night anxiety myself, and I can tell you that … Read more
Car shoppers could buy or lease a new 2026 Toyota bZ electric crossover SUV for around $30,000 as the Japanese automaker moves aggressively to discount its EV while other automakers are rapidly retreating from the space. Toyota said in a post on its website that car buyers could get $5,000 customer cash off the purchase … Read more
Nearly one year ago, Kohl’s had just shuttered more than two dozen stores. Now, the retailer is holding steady on its store count. The Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin-headquartered retailer has 1,150 stores currently, which comes after the closing of 27 stores in the first four months of 2025. Among its current stores, “well over 90% are … Read more
Walmart is set to temporarily close parts of some stores in April as they undergo renovations. The retailer said it is closing the main sales floors, leaving only the pharmacies and gas stations open at the affected locations. Only some Walmart Neighborhood Market stores — smaller format locations compared to the more widespread Walmart Supercenters … Read more
Dairy Queen wants to jump-start spring with free ice cream. The fast-food ice cream and burger chain has celebrated the changing of the seasons with a Free Cone Day since 2015 by giving out free vanilla soft-serve cones. This year’s giveaway is on Thursday, March 19, the day before the arrival of spring on Friday, … Read more
Retirement may seem far off, but the financial choices you make right now will determine how secure and comfortable that future really is. The challenge is that many people slip into costly mistakes without even realizing it, and those missteps can quietly derail long‑term plans. Before those errors snowball into bigger problems, it’s worth understanding … Read more
Electric car owners could be forced to pay as much as $250 annually under a new fee that is being proposed by the chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, who is a Kansas Republican, is proposing to include the fee in a new five-year surface transportation funding bill … Read more