Lifestyle and Budget

As most Americans struggle to make ends meet, here are six ideas for how to save $100 in the week ahead, from money experts and others who share wise strategies and thoughts.

Paycheck-to-paycheck living isn't anything new, but the troubling trend is now impacting more Americans than ever as rising borrowing costs and inflation take a toll.

A Texas lifestyle influencer found her "dream sofa" at a Houston Goodwill for $129 — a fraction of the price compared to other retailers selling similar couches for over $4,000.

A 70-year-old Maryland woman took home a top lottery prize after reportedly joking about winning big with her husband. The anonymous winner is a grandma of 12.

Sonic Drive-In has launched a new Bacon Peppercorn Ranch Grilled Cheese Burger that can be combined with fries or tater tots for $3.99. Here are more details.

A Michigan real estate agent listed a home for $1 and has recently accepted a cash offer after the property went viral. Here's why he did it, and how much money the house sold for.

A Maryland resident in Prince George County has won a grand prize of $750,000 after his 15 lottery tickets, each with identical numbers, hit in a single drawing.

The catastrophic wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, have left wedding vendors and residents overall concerned about their futures and recovery as the blaze puts tourism in question.

A content creator on TikTok says a customer at a Taco Bell drive-thru yelled at her because she was asked to pay for a $60 order in a "pay-it-forward" chain.

A Virginia woman shares how she maximizes the amount of food she gets whenever she orders burrito bowls at Chipotle. The restaurant has confirmed that the trick works.

A woman from New Hampshire has won a $25,000-a-year-for-life prize from the multi-state Lucky for Life lottery game, and it happened around the time of her 43rd wedding anniversary.

Residents of Queens, New York, turn to the Ozone Park Residents Block Association for advocacy help after spotting an alleged rat infestation at a local Dollar Tree store.

American cookie brand Chips Ahoy! was found in 1963 and is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Here are 10 interesting facts about the cookie brand, parent company and more.

Greg Escue, a Michigan native, has taken home a lottery jackpot worth nearly $193,000 after he said he lost his winning tickets in his car. He feared they were "nowhere to be found."

Knowledge about personal finance can be gained through courses, seminars and retreats. Some of these are free, while others require a fee to attend.

A California man claimed in a TikTok video that his mother was banned from a Costco Wholesale location after she was caught using her husband's membership card as a non-member.

Dollar Tree customers debate whether the discount chain is stocking a better selection of name brand inventory after the company raised its baseline price from $1 to $1.25.

An Iowa man won a $390,191 lottery jackpot from a Super 7s Progressive InstaPlay game the morning after he proposed to his girlfriend. Here's what he plans to do with his winnings.

Whether it's for short-term rentals, RV park space or an affordable new-home option, the tiny house market has built up a demand boom in the post-pandemic economy.