Personal Finance

Her Father Hoarded. When He Died, She Inherited His House.

Hoarding disorder peaks in adults 55 and older, and when a parent dies, the cleanup costs — emotional and financial — fall to family members left behind.

2026 Lexus ES EV Costs Less Than the Hybrid. Yes, Really.

Lexus priced the 2026 ES EV $2,200 below its own hybrid — then threw in a free DC fast-charging adapter most rivals sell for up to $200.

Buying a Home Feels Unaffordable. But So Is Owning One, Seniors Find

Even mortgage-free seniors aren't off the hook — a record 12.5 million senior households now spend more than 30% of their income on housing costs.

Is Your Pet Budget Feeling the Squeeze Lately?

Veterinary costs jumped nearly 6% year over year, and a new Bank of America study finds pet adoption is slipping as lower-income households feel the budget pinch first.

The 7 Least Dependable Car Brands — and the 2 Most Reliable — According to Consumer Reports

Some car brands repeatedly let drivers down. Don't search for a new ride until you've read this.

10 Card Games That Everyone Should Own

These Amazon finds can ramp up the fun with family and friends.

Maximize Your Small Front Yard With These 9 Landscaping Ideas

Add style, personality and curb appeal to your home with these tips.

Beware These 7 Common Car Insurance Shopping Mistakes

Failing to do these things could cost you big — potentially tens of thousands of dollars.

Growing Salmonella Recall Includes Croutons, Pizza, More Food. See List

A contaminated powdered milk from California Dairies has now triggered recalls at Walmart, Target, Aldi, and Kroger — covering chips, croutons, pizzas, and dozens more products you may have in your pantry right now.

Can You Drink a Shot of Olive Oil Daily Without Throwing Up? Wait, No, That’s Not the Challenge

Celebrities and influencers do it, so it must be worthwhile, right? Seriously, though, oleocanthal is good for you.

More Couples Are Keeping Separate Bank Accounts. What Are the Risks?

A new Fidelity survey of 3,000+ couples found Gen Z is twice as likely as boomers to keep money separate — and financial planners warn the fallout can include missed payments, lower credit scores, and costly probate battles.

7 Must-Know Rules for Charity Giving in 2026 — and How 90% of Taxpayers Can Finally Cash In

After years of zero tax break, most donors finally get one in 2026. But one new trap could cost you.
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