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Paying With Cash? New Penny Rounding Rules Could Change Your Total at Checkout
With new penny production discontinued, some retailers are rounding cash transactions to the nearest nickel when exact change isn’t available.…
3 Things in Your Wallet That Could Make Identity Theft Much More Expensive
A Social Security card, personal checks, and written passwords can expose sensitive financial information if your wallet is lost or…
Bought a Cheap Android Phone? New Malware Discovery Raises Questions About Your Personal Data
Cybersecurity researchers discovered Midnight Mimosa malware embedded in certain low-cost Android phones before purchase. The software can secretly install applications…
1 in 5 Family Caregivers Report Poor or Fair Health, New Research Finds
New AARP and National Alliance for Caregiving research finds that one in five family caregivers reports fair or poor health,…
7 Signs It May Be Time to Review Your Medicare Coverage
Rising premiums, prescription drug changes, and provider network adjustments can all signal that it’s time to review Medicare coverage. Comparing…
Own a Small Business? Your Old Records Could Be Worth More Than You Think
Old small business records may help substantiate tax deductions, establish asset values, and support a future business sale. However, sensitive…
Your Entire Identity Could Be Sold for Just 95 Cents — Here’s What Criminals Can Do With It
Stolen personal information can be combined with other data to target bank accounts, credit applications, and government benefits. Free credit…
More Than Half of Consumers Say Their Short-Term Debt Will Take Over 6 Months to Repay
An Achieve survey found that 56% of respondents expect their short-term unsecured debt to take more than six months to…
These 10 States Are the Most Dangerous for Pedestrians Over 65
New Mexico, Louisiana, and Arizona lead the 2026 rankings of states with the highest pedestrian fatality rates across all ages.…
8 Things You Should Remove From Your Wallet Before It’s Lost or Stolen
Your wallet may contain more sensitive information than you realize. Removing unnecessary credit cards, Social Security documents, passwords, and other…
