Game Day is almost here, along with all the parties that come with it. Super Bowl Sunday is Feb. 12, featuring the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. While these teams are fighting it out on the field, you’ll want to bring your A game when it … Read more
Millions of Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP benefits, will receive less money for food starting in March. SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps, received a boost three years ago as part of a pandemic-era emergency allotment. But these extra benefits — which gave recipients an average of $95 … Read more
Break out the leashes and the poop bags! There’s never been a better time to be a dog walker. Who says so? Well, The New York Times says so. It just ran an article about professional dog walkers in Manhattan who are making more than $100,000 a year. And, sure, most of us don’t live … Read more
Picking up your prescriptions might get a little trickier soon because the nation’s biggest pharmacy chains are cutting back their hours. CVS, Walgreens, Walmart and Rite Aid have each announced plans to scale back their pharmacies’ operating hours because there is an ongoing shortage of pharmacists. Depending on where you live and how much flexibility … Read more
Consumers who file a claim before the February settlement deadlines could receive cash payments and other benefits. Settlements are available for defective products, false advertising, non-compliant receipts and more. February 2023 Class Action Settlements LeafFilter Debris Accumulation Class Action Lawsuit Settlement LeafFilter agreed to a class action settlement to resolve allegations its gutter filter system … Read more
Our time is valuable. That’s why we’re willing to pay for fast and reliable delivery. For over a decade, Amazon Prime has dominated the online shopping space, but retail giant Walmart introduced a competing service — Walmart Plus — in 2020. With both offering similar online shopping experiences and free shipping options, it can be … Read more
Don’t be like me. Don’t be stupid. I feel like a fool. After years of occasionally writing articles about scams and fraud, I fell for a simple phishing scam on my cell phone. I gave up my debit card information to a scammer — possibly one based in the tiny European nation of Montenegro. It … Read more
Striving to compete with America’s biggest pharmacy chains, Amazon is launching a $5-a-month prescription plan in which Amazon Prime members get as many drugs as they need from a roster of 50 generic medications. The medications in question are used to treat more than 80 chronic medical conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, anxiety, … Read more
Eggs used to be a relatively cheap standby, but not anymore. How expensive are eggs right now? Here are three crazy things that’ll show you how pricy eggs have gotten these days. First, eggs are so highly in demand that border officials are actually seeing a spike in egg smuggling from Mexico. Egg smuggling! Who’d … Read more
Consider this a friendly heads-up: Your car insurance bill is about to go up. Well, that’s not fairyou’re thinking. What can I do about it? We’ve got a dozen ideas for what you can do about it. Rising Car Insurance Prices We just saw two separate reports forecasting that 2023 will bring a noticeable jump … Read more
