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Every year, millions of dollars in credit card rewards go unclaimed — money that could be covering travel, everyday expenses, or even cash back in your pocket. If you're not redeeming those rewards, you're leaving money on the table.As…

U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Wednesday that he's considering sending 20% of the money saved by the Department of Government Efficiency advisory group to Americans."There's even under consideration a new concept where we give…

Sanja Radin | E+ | Getty ImagesIt seems that love is in the air, and so is the spending as more people are apparently getting into the Valentine's Day spirit this year.Americans shopping for their significant others are expected to spend…

When it came time for Diane Wetherington to consider retirement, reality quickly set in.The 72-year-old debated devoting her time to crafting and doting over her grandkids and even gave full-time retirement a try. But she soon realized…

More Americans are delaying their retirement amid a loss in savings and high inflation, according to a new survey. (iStock) Rising inflation is taking a toll on Americans, 60% of whom say it's had an adverse effect on their finances,…

Placeholder while article actions loadMost Americans expect inflation to get worse in the next year and are adjusting their spending habits in response to rising prices, according to a poll conducted by The Washington Post and George…

3 Solutions VP of Public Policy Nick Loris discusses how inflation is deeply impacting Americans ahead of the summer season.  As gas prices are expected to hit a record high ahead of the Memorial Day weekend and summer season, an…

The best way to be prepared for high inflation is to invest wisely so your money grows faster than prices increase; to have more saved than you think you'll need so you can increase your spending if prices rise more than expected; and to…

A driver uses the Uber app to drop off a passenger.Chris J. Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesIn the annual ranking of top U.S. companies on ESG metrics conducted by research nonprofit Just Capital, there were some major moves in…

Initial unemployment claims unexpectedly jumped to total 230,000 last week, but still remained low compared to their pandemic-era averages.  The Labor Department released its latest weekly jobless claims report Thursday at 8:30 a.m. ET.…