How much does it cost to send out holiday cards? It’s more expensive than last year
Holiday card postage costs are rising again. Here’s what it will cost you.
Federal judge temporarily halts Kroger, Albertsons proposed merger
A federal judge has temporarily halted a proposed merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons, an action that could scuttle the deal.
States with the highest energy bills: See how yours compares
A new study reveals that many Americans are still feeling budget squeezes — and rising utility bills aren’t helping.
QVC recalls 1.1 million pairs of oven gloves after more than 90 people suffer burns
QVC has recalled about 1.1 million pairs of oven gloves because the items pose a burn hazard. Here's what consumers should know.
What Trump’s 2nd term could mean for the housing market: Expert weighs in
The president-elect campaigned on a promise to make homeownership more affordable by lowering mortgage rates through policies aimed at knocking out inflation.
Want to buy a home in 2025? Here's where mortgage rates will land
Realtor.com's 2025 housing forecast released Wednesday indicates mortgage rates will come down next year. Here's what buyers can expect.
Honda recalls over 205,000 SUVs due to fuel leak concerns
Honda has recalled about 205,760 SUVs over a fuel leak issue. Here's what drivers should know.
Package insurance company offers protection against porch pirate thefts
A package insurance company is offering protection to make sure your deliveries are safe from thieves.
DC ranks most vulnerable to identity theft and fraud in US: study
Washington, D.C. is alarmingly vulnerable to identity theft and fraud, according to a new WalletHub study.
Here’s the best time to buy a Christmas tree
Want to save on your Christmas tree? Here’s when to buy for the best deal.
GM recalls over 132,000 trucks due to concerns of tailgate unlatching
GM has recalled about 132,037 trucks over concerns that tailgates could unlatch. Here's what to know.
Is Enron making a comeback? Here's what we know
Enron, the Houston-based corporation that once dominated the energy sector before its infamous collapse in 2001, now claims to, according to its website, focus on sustainability, innovation, and ethics in addressing critical energy challenges.
Cyber Monday: Shoppers could set record on year’s biggest online shopping day
Consumers in the United States are scouring the internet for online deals as they look to take advantage of the post-Thanksgiving shopping marathon with Cyber Monday.
Here are the top states people moved to, and from, in 2023
The 2024 Migration Trends report by the National Association of Realtors showed that one U.S. region in particular attracted the most people last year.
Is Black Friday still popular in 2024?
The day after Thanksgiving still reigns as the unofficial kickoff of the holiday shopping season even if it’s lost some luster.
Costco eggs, SunFed cucumbers recalled due to potential salmonella contamination
Organic eggs sold at Costco and SunFed cucumbers shipped to 13 states were recalled for potential salmonella contamination.
Mortgage demand jumps as rates drop
Home purchase activity saw a surge last week after long-term mortgage rates fell for the first time in two months.
Here are ways to avoid scams on Black Friday
Experts warn of criminals using elaborate scams to take advantage of unsuspecting consumers searching for holiday bargains on Black Friday.
Avocados, tequila could be targets of Trump's tariffs
Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on Mexico could raise prices on avocados, tequila, and more, impacting both U.S. consumers and Mexican producers.
When do major stores open on Black Friday?
Walmart, Best Buy and others are due to kickstart holiday shopping with Black Friday deals.