Want to Eat Shake Shack on Your Next Delta Flight? These Cards Can Help
Image source: Getty Images One of America’s largest airlines is teaming up with one of America’s favorite premium fast casual burger chains to bring a delicious new item to in-flight dining. That’s right: Delta Air Lines has announced a new partnership with Shake Shack. Starting Dec. 1, 2024, Delta will be serving Shake Shack cheeseburgers […]
10 Fantastic Products You’ll Only Find at Kohl’s
Image source: Getty Images Kohl’s is a classic-style American department store with a range of its own unique in-house brands and special offers. If you’re looking to save money on 2024 holiday shopping, you can find some great deals at Kohl’s on clothes, household items, toys, shoes, and more. As Black Friday approaches, here are […]
Some Good News About 2025’s Moderate Social Security Increase
Last month, the Social Security Administration announced the cost-of-living adjustment for 2025. Beginning in January, beneficiaries will receive a 2.5% raise — amounting to around $48 per month for the average retiree and roughly $39 per month for the average disabled worker. While any extra cash can help make ends meet, many Americans are disappointed […]
Attention, Retirees: A Big Medicare Deadline Is Coming Up
There are millions of older Americans today who get health coverage through Medicare. But choosing the right coverage is an essential part of not only taking care of your health, but managing your limited retirement income wisely. Many seniors live mostly on Social Security. And with the average recipient today only collecting about $1,924 per […]
This Social Security Loophole Could Raise Your Monthly Benefits Even After You’ve Claimed Them
There’s a reason retirees are often warned not to sign up for Social Security too early. If you claim benefits before reaching full retirement age, you reduce them for the rest of your life. And if you don’t have a lot of savings to fall back on, that reduction could leave you cash-strapped throughout your […]
Here’s When It Pays to Join Both Costco and Sam’s Club
Image source: Upsplash/The Motley Fool The point of joining a warehouse club is to save money on everyday essentials, like groceries and cleaning supplies. But since warehouse club memberships aren’t free, most people would probably be inclined to only pay for one at a time. If you have access to Costco and Sam’s Club, you […]
Forget Falling Interest Rates. Here’s What You Really Need to Save Money on Your Next Loan
Image source: Getty Images When the Federal Reserve made its first interest rate cut in September 2024, it didn’t come as a surprise. The central bank was expected to cut rates in response to slowing inflation. The Fed then followed up its September rate cut with another one in November. And in the course of […]
4 Perfect Costco Gifts for the Person Who Has Everything
Image source: Getty Images We all have at least one person on our list who already owns everything they need. Even though we want to show that we care, it can be difficult to decide what gift to buy them during the holiday season. You may be overthinking it! Costco sells winning gifts for people […]
Never Buy This Product at Costco
Image source: Getty Images Costco: the land of bulk bargains and the occasional impulse buy that leaves you questioning your life choices. Need a 10-pound tub of peanut butter? Costco has you covered. A 64-pack of toothbrushes? Sure, why not? But as for my top strategy for saving money at Costco, I’d avoid certain high-ticket […]
3 Surprising Consequences of Canceling Your Costco Membership
Image source: Upsplash/The Motley Fool A basic Gold Star Costco membership costs $65 a year. If you want cash back on your Costco purchases, you can upgrade to an Executive membership at a cost of $130 a year. But no matter which membership you have, you may be thinking of canceling if you haven’t been […]
