Majority of Americans feel frustrated by excessive tipping, leaving less on average: survey
Tipping expectations have "gone too far" for many Americans, citing increasing gratuity requests at self-service kiosks and convenience stores, according to a new survey.
Tipping expectations have "gone too far" for many Americans, citing increasing gratuity requests at self-service kiosks and convenience stores, according to a new survey.
IRS Direct File officially launches, offering free tax filing in these 12 states
Taxpayers in the 12 states who have very simple W-2s and claim a standard deduction may be eligible to use the free online tool this tax season.
Taxpayers in the 12 states who have very simple W-2s and claim a standard deduction may be eligible to use the free online tool this tax season.
Home buyers need to make $47,000 more than in 2020 to afford a home
A new report from Zillow finds that some people are relying on financial gifts to help cover the cost of a down payment for a home or moving to low-cost cities to find affordable housing.
A new report from Zillow finds that some people are relying on financial gifts to help cover the cost of a down payment for a home or moving to low-cost cities to find affordable housing.
Trader Joe’s mini tote bags reselling on eBay for hundreds of dollars
Move over, Stanley tumblers. Trader Joe’s mini tote bags are getting snapped up. One eBay user is reselling a set of the bags for nearly $1,000.
Move over, Stanley tumblers. Trader Joe’s mini tote bags are getting snapped up. One eBay user is reselling a set of the bags for nearly $1,000.
Krispy Kreme free doughnut: Chain unveils 4 new flavors for St. Patrick's Day 2024
Krispy Kreme has free doughnuts in honor of St. Patrick’s Day 2024. Here’s how to score the green treat, as well as a look at some of its new festive flavors.
Krispy Kreme has free doughnuts in honor of St. Patrick’s Day 2024. Here’s how to score the green treat, as well as a look at some of its new festive flavors.
Oakland Taco Bell locations close dining rooms due to safety concerns
Taco Bell locations in Oakland have ceased indoor dining indefinitely, switching to drive-through service only.
Taco Bell locations in Oakland have ceased indoor dining indefinitely, switching to drive-through service only.
This is how much money you need to 'live comfortably,' data shows
Researchers analyzed data to determine the income required to "live comfortably" in the nation's 99 largest metropolitan areas.
Researchers analyzed data to determine the income required to "live comfortably" in the nation's 99 largest metropolitan areas.
Costco taps into silver coins sales following overnight success of gold bars
Each coin weighs one troy ounce and is made of 99.99% pure silver.
Each coin weighs one troy ounce and is made of 99.99% pure silver.
The Body Shop stops US operations, plans to close dozens of stores in UK, Canada
Specifics about the timing of closings and liquidation for U.S. locations were not immediately provided.
Specifics about the timing of closings and liquidation for U.S. locations were not immediately provided.
The two things Biden proposed to shake up the housing market
The president wants to make housing more affordable through a pair of tax credits. Here’s how it works.
The president wants to make housing more affordable through a pair of tax credits. Here’s how it works.
Here are the top 20 cars selling for above sticker price, and those below
A new report finds that some car models are more expensive than others based on suggested retail prices. See where these brands rank.
A new report finds that some car models are more expensive than others based on suggested retail prices. See where these brands rank.
Gas prices rise as spring looms: Here are the states paying the most
U.S. gas prices are increasing as the spring season approaches with more opportunities to hit the road, AAA said.
U.S. gas prices are increasing as the spring season approaches with more opportunities to hit the road, AAA said.
Jool Baby recalls more than 63K Nova Baby infant swings over suffocation risk
The Jool Baby infant swing recall impacts about 63,100 products over a suffocation risk for babies, consumer safety officials said. Here’s what to know.
The Jool Baby infant swing recall impacts about 63,100 products over a suffocation risk for babies, consumer safety officials said. Here’s what to know.
Walmart, Target limiting self-checkouts in some stores. Will others follow suit?
Walmart says its self-checkout strategy is nothing new, but shoppers are noticing more and more self-checkouts are closed.
Walmart says its self-checkout strategy is nothing new, but shoppers are noticing more and more self-checkouts are closed.
Costco keeps membership fees at current price, though hike still a 'when, not if'
Costco is keeping its membership fees at their current prices, a move that may allow customers to breathe a sigh of relief — for now. The retailer, however, did not rule out a future hike.
Costco is keeping its membership fees at their current prices, a move that may allow customers to breathe a sigh of relief — for now. The retailer, however, did not rule out a future hike.
APS rate hike go into effect on March 8
APS projects the average impact to homeowners will be about 8%, or $10.50 per month. APS says many factors will impact monthly bills, including how much energy a customer uses and a customer's time-of-use plan.
APS projects the average impact to homeowners will be about 8%, or $10.50 per month. APS says many factors will impact monthly bills, including how much energy a customer uses and a customer's time-of-use plan.
Trader Joe's dumplings, GM pickup trucks, Minecraft pajamas, and more | Latest consumer product recalls
Trader Joe's dumplings may be contaminated with plastic from a permanent marker pen; tailgates on over 800,000 GM pickup trucks can unlatch and unexpectedly open; children's Minecraft pajamas don't meet federal flammability standards, thereby posing a risk of burn injuries; portable tankless water heaters can leak gas; and parts of a certain bicycle can detach from the frame, posing fall and injury hazards.
Trader Joe's dumplings may be contaminated with plastic from a permanent marker pen; tailgates on over 800,000 GM pickup trucks can unlatch and unexpectedly open; children's Minecraft pajamas don't meet federal flammability standards, thereby posing a risk of burn injuries; portable tankless water heaters can leak gas; and parts of a certain bicycle can detach from the frame, posing fall and injury hazards.
Lead warning in recalled ground cinnamon
After the FDA issued a recall on ground cinnamon, the Banner Poison Control Center is warning the public about the dangers of lead poisoning. Some of the recalled cinnamon brands were sold by Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores.
After the FDA issued a recall on ground cinnamon, the Banner Poison Control Center is warning the public about the dangers of lead poisoning. Some of the recalled cinnamon brands were sold by Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores.
Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage recalled due to rubber contamination
If you bought kielbasa last fall, you may want to check your freezer. A batch of Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage is being recalled after some consumers reported finding pieces of rubber in the meat.
If you bought kielbasa last fall, you may want to check your freezer. A batch of Johnsonville turkey kielbasa sausage is being recalled after some consumers reported finding pieces of rubber in the meat.
Here's where Aldi plans to open new US stores, convert existing chains
Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S., including new openings and store conversions of existing grocery chains. Here’s what plans have been released.
Aldi plans to add 800 stores across the U.S., including new openings and store conversions of existing grocery chains. Here’s what plans have been released.