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Cusomers stand in line to have their photograph taken with the Buc-ee's mascot during the grand opening of the first Buc-ee's location on the East Coast.

Life 9h ago

Fort Worth organizes Buc’ee’s-and-more shuttles as World Cup visitors embrace Americana

The iconic gas station Buc’ee’s has become a favorite for soccer fans looking to explore Americana in Texas.

Age-gap couple sitting on a couch.

Managing Money 9h ago

Most Americans are open to age-gap dating — but few know about the retirement risk it can create

Without a plan, a couple could end up draining their savings on medical expenses, leaving the surviving spouse with little for their own retirement.

A stressed-out nurse taking a break.

Managing Money 10h ago

I earn $125K as a nurse in NYC, but I’m barely getting by. Should I give up my Manhattan life to help my parents retire?

What it means to weigh your own stability against your parents’ uncertain future.

HAPPENING NOW

Bride and groom on their wedding day

Life 10h ago

Etsy witches are now selling spells for as little as $2 to brides anxious about bad weather ruining their $100K days

Brides are hiring online witches to cast spells for sunny skies over their nuptials — a trend fueled by TikTok, rising wedding costs and a desire to feel less anxious on their big day.

middle-aged women looking at senior woman in kitchen

News 12h ago

Social Security trustees finally admit the baby rebound isn't coming — but shorter lifespans could help the math

Social Security's 75-year funding gap just jumped to 4.42% of taxable payroll after trustees abandoned their baby boom forecast.

A lightsaber on display at a 2015 Hollywood memorabilia auction.

Investing 13h ago

Luke Skywalker’s real lightsaber could be yours for $1 million — but chasing nostalgia carries financial risk

As Hollywood memorabilia commands eye-popping prices, research suggests collectibles deliver emotional rewards, not financial returns.

Evan Spiegel, Co-Founder and CEO, Snap Inc. is interviewed about SPECS at AWE 2026 at Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center on June 16, 2026 in Long Beach, California. (

News 14h ago

‘Absolutely zero style’: Snap CEO gets blowback after unveiling the company’s $2,195 smart glasses. Would you buy them?

Based on the internet’s reaction to CEO Evan Spiegel’s debut appearance, convincing people to wear the glasses may be harder than building them.

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh talks at a news conference after a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on June 17, 2026.

News 15h ago

Economists say the Fed committee will ‘act as a brake’ on Kevin Warsh’s ‘regime change’. Investors take heed

With the Warsh leaving the benchmark lending rate between 3.5 an 3.75%, many wonder how much time until more sweeping changes are made.

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Shawn Hemberger standing in front of her van.

News 15h ago

A Florida mom traded her car for a used van — 2 months later, she has no title.

Legally, sellers have to transfer a car title in 30 days. But problems behind the scenes can leave you without a title for longer

A woman works on her computer while standing in the kitchen.

Managing Money 15h ago

65% of workers are intrigued by 'microshifting' — a new method that could offer more work-life balance

While many see the benefits of this burgeoning workstyle, the approach demands serious discipline.

Close up of man holding fanned stack of U.S. cash.

Managing Money 16h ago

Keeping too much cash in your bank account is a costly mistake — how to know if your stash is sabotaging your savings

They may say cash is king, but don’t let it make you its jester.

An older man relaxing on the couch.

Managing Money 16h ago

He saved $24K by using a retirement tax break most people don't know — but 1 common mistake can kill it

Older Americans typically can't make tax-free withdrawals until they reach 59 ½, but this rule waives the 10% penalty.

A view of a man and a woman on a date in a coffee shop from over the man's shoulder; the woman looks tentative or nervous.

Life 16h ago

'Playing it cool' is common in dating right now, but experts say that it can hurt your relationship and your finances

Playing it cool may protect your ego, but experts say it could be hurting your relationship.

A Black woman wearing an African flag during a Juneteenth parade in Philadelphia

News 16h ago

Here's what's open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2026

Financial institutions and many government offices are closed, but most of your day to day activities are unlikely to be affected.

Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin, FOX One chief World Cup watchers, view the Senegal versus France match in Times Square in New York City.

Life Jun 18

'Like being on The Truman Show': Two fans are getting $50,000 each to watch all 104 World Cup games in NYC

Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin "have pretty much the perfect job.”

older man sitting on yoga mat outside

News Jun 18

Wellness real estate is trending among the rich — and they’ll pay a 25% premium on homes to help them live longer

For tens of millions of dollars, their must-haves go far beyond gyms, saunas and ice baths.

The Trump administration has been dismantling previous green energy initiatives.

News Jun 18

Trump administration plans to spend $765 million to cancel 4 more wind farms — bringing the total to $2.6 billion

The administration is systematically undoing Biden-era investments in clean energy.

A man stands in a brightly lit electronics store, leaning slightly to look at a laptop computer on display.

News Jun 18

After 40 years of falling PC prices, the AI boom just reversed the trend — and your next laptop could cost 20% more

AI's hunger for memory chips is starving the consumer market, and shoppers are about to pay the price in ways that go far beyond the sticker on a new laptop.

Jade Warshaw and Dave Ramsey react to a call from an older American who lost $45,000 to hackers.

News Jun 18

The Ramsey Show says firm owes 84-year-old every penny after hackers drained $45K from her wealth management account

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s rules may back Dave Ramsey's claim, creating potential grounds to demand reimbursement.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and investor Michael Burry are at odds over the company's valuation.

Investing Jun 18

Michael Burry is questioning SpaceX's $3-trillion market valuation — and says he'd be tempted to bet against it

The investor, famous for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, says he’s staying out of Elon Musk’s rockets-and-AI company entirely.