Personal Finance

8 Ways to Lower Your Housing Costs in Retirement

Have more money to spend on what you enjoy by lowering this expense.

Fertilizer Prices Surge as Iran War Disrupts US Supplies

Nitrogen fertilizer supply chains are closely tied to the Middle East, and the Strait of Hormuz blockade is hitting farmers right before spring planting.

Farmers Face Financial Strain, Federal Aid a ‘Small Bandage’

Even with strong yields, the math of farming doesn't add up — and a $12 billion federal aid package barely covers the gap.

The Pros and Cons of Taking Social Security at 62, 67 and 70

Claiming early guarantees cash now, but waiting could yield a massive, guaranteed return on your money. The right answer is different for everyone.

This Simple Theory Explains Why Being a Cheapskate Can Cost You in the Long Run

Evaluate the lifespan of your purchases. A higher price today can mean keeping more cash in your pocket tomorrow.

4 Neighborhoods to Know When Shopping for Property in Belize

Get an insider's tips on where to start shopping for your Belize home.

10 Simple Tricks to Use Less Gas

Stop throwing your money away at the pump. These changes to your driving habits will save you serious cash.

The Penny Is Dead: 8 Ways to Get Your Money Out While You Still Can

The U.S. Mint killed the penny in 2025. Here's what to do with your stash before it becomes dead weight.

Treasury Department to Oversee Student Loans: What It Means for You

The U.S. Treasury is taking over federal student loan operations in three phases, starting with collections on 7.7 million defaulted borrowers.

Your Local Grocery Store Reveals a Lot About You and Your Home Price

A new analysis of 32,000 store openings over nearly 50 years uncovers a striking link between the chains in your neighborhood and how your home value is likely to change.

Jif Announces ‘Simpler’ Take on Beloved Peanut Butter Recipe

The iconic brand is stripping back its ingredient list with a new three-ingredient option hitting Walmart shelves first.

Trump to Gradually Move Student Loan Debt for Millions Outside Education Department

The shift could reshape how nearly $2 trillion in federal student debt is managed — starting with 9 million borrowers already in default.
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