Amazon, Walmart, and Target are rolling out their first big sales for the upcoming holiday season this week. Here are the best things to buy now, and what you should wait until Black Friday to buy.

With Halloween candy prices up sharply since 2020, some go-to favorites are getting too expensive. Which candy is your best value this year?

Tap-to-pay scams can lead to unauthorized charges, especially in crowded places. How to prevent the newest crooks from tapping your credit card while it's in your wallet or purse.

Many of us are paying hundreds of dollars a year for faster delivery, prepared meals, pre-cut foods, and more convenient things. Here's how to reduce the amount you spend on the "convenience tax."

A shortage of some synthetic motor oil blends is driving up oil change costs and forcing some retailers to ration supply. Will it ease anytime soon?

With the cost of groceries so high, why buy proteins or vegetables that can only be used in one meal? These versatile foods can feed your family for several days.

Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle complaints over delays with AI Siri features. iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 owners may qualify. Here's what to look for, and how to claim your cash.

Most bank customers know that you are protected from many fraudulent charges by federal law. But one woman just discovered you must find and report that fraud within a 60-day window, or you are out of luck.

The cost of being a sports fan -- especially a football fan -- is more expensive than ever. Here are some ways to keep those costs down and still enjoy the game.

Inflation and extreme weather are pushing home insurance costs higher. That's led many insurance companies to raise deductibles, which can cost you thousands of dollars more after a claim.