Personal Finance

Ranking 10 of the Best New Vehicles I’ve Driven in 2026

New-car prices now average nearly $50,000, but several tested models still offer practical features and useful value below that mark.

7 Things Your Insurer Won’t Tell You Before Selling You ‘Accident Forgiveness’

Sounds like a safety net. But read the fine print — it can vanish the exact moment you need it most.

You Finally Have Some Leverage When Booking Caribbean Cruises

Cruise lines added 9% more capacity this year, giving flexible travelers room to negotiate perks and lower prices on less popular Caribbean sailings

Who Is Trump to Judge His Friend for Buying a ‘Very Expensive Private Plane’? We All Like to Splurge on Things We Don’t Need

However you look at it, a tax saving is an unexpected windfall. Be sure to treat yourself to something superfluous.

How to Know You’re Going to the Bathroom Too Much

Frequent nighttime trips can signal sleep apnea, diabetes, medication effects or other conditions, so doctors say persistent changes deserve attention.

Mark Cuban Says ‘Only Idiot Startup Founders Stay in Cali’ Responding to Proposed Billionaire Tax

Surprisingly, income tax is not what he objects to.

Diamonds May Be a Girl’s Best Friend, but Gold Is a Serious Investor’s.

Exquisite, yes. Expensive, probably. But don't be dazzled by the extra sparkle.

Spoiled Food, Missing Items Hit Meal Kit Users

Subscribers report missing ingredients, spoiled food and late boxes as two meal-kit companies shift fulfillment partners and explain how to seek credits or refunds

Trump Touts Drug-Pricing Pacts With These 9 Pharma Manufacturers

The agreements target Medicaid prices, but unpublished terms and insurance rules leave consumers with important questions about potential savings.

Nearly 54,000 Cases of Chocolate Milk Recalled: See Affected Products

The recall covers red 8-ounce cartons with nine best-by dates, and customers can keep the packaging while seeking a refund from the manufacturer

House to Vote on Funding to Avoid Government Shutdown Before Election Day

The temporary bill would fund the government through Dec. 11 while preserving disaster aid and housing assistance ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline

Mercedes Just Built the Family Hauler of Your Dreams, the AMG E 53

The plug-in hybrid wagon starts at $93,350, offers an electric range of roughly 44 miles and can cover many daily drives without gasoline
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