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Consumer spending is the gift that keeps on giving for the economy, underscored by the latest numbers on America’s gross domestic product.Thursday’s numbers showed the economy…

No, you don’t need to spend $4,500 on that 157-piece Le Creuset cookware set from Costco COST, -0.43%. The pricey package has become an everyone-is-talking-about-it sensation,…

The share of Americans who experienced severe hunger increased in 2022, according to a new government report. About 5.1% of U.S. households had at least one…

Americans paid more than $105 billion in credit-card interest and another $25 billion in credit-card fees last year, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.That’s a…

The Biden-Harris Administration asked Congress for an extra $16 billion to support the childcare sector after the pandemic childcare stabilization fund expired Sept 30.  The proposal…

By Nancy Collamer, Next Avenue My husband and I sold our Connecticut home in the fall of 2020. At the time, our plan was to rent…

If you have federal student loans, you know payments are due again after a three-year hiatus. Interest is also accruing on federal student loans after being…

In Orlando, Florida, there’s no shortage of bars that’ll make you a mocktail.Many are almost certainly designed for the under-21 crowd, including “The Simpsons”-inspired Flaming Moe.…

By Barbra Williams Cosentino, Next Avenue The only time I was ever aware of shopping compulsively was at the beginning of the pandemic, when everyone I…

Nvidia (NVDA) has been a market darling since the beginning of the decade. This is no secret to any level of investor. Regardless of the market…