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This Thanksgiving, people are traveling like it’s 2019
Get ready for long lines at the airport and traffic jams galore…
Food insecurity jumps this Thanksgiving as food banks struggle with dwindling supplies
More Americans are unable to put food on the table this Thanksgiving.…
My mother willed her home to my two brothers. They said I could live there rent-free, if I pay the taxes and upkeep. Is this a good idea?
Dear Quentin, My father predeceased my mother, and she inherited their second…
‘Turkey is non-negotiable’: Americans refuse to skip Thanksgiving turkey in favor of cheaper alternatives, despite soaring food prices
Americans are clipping their wings, but not cutting them out of Thanksgiving…
Qatar World Cup backlash an important moment for soccer, says ESPN’s Shaka Hislop
The furor surrounding the World Cup in Qatar has seen the plight…
Why is the Qatar World Cup controversial? Here’s a list of reasons
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is underway and some of the best…
Thanksgiving and Black Friday waste have a costly environmental impact
Shop judiciously this Thanksgiving and Black Friday. Up to 80% of items…
Do religion and fighting climate change collide? Pew says it’s not all politics.
Most U.S. adults — including a solid majority of those identifying as…
I got laid off by a big tech company — where’s my next career move?
Being let go is hard, especially with the cost of living on…
5 things NOT to buy on Black Friday
It’s a year for shopping prudently. Americans will spend between $942.6 billion…
‘Genetics ain’t everything’: You can clone your dog or cat, but should you?
The clock started ticking more than 20 years ago when the world…
Avoid politics at Thanksgiving. Discuss these timely financial questions instead.
Don’t get mad at Thanksgiving dinner. Get tips on how to navigate…
My wife agreed to be guarantor for her son’s rental without telling me. His car was repossessed for nonpayment of his loan. What should I do?
Dear Quentin, About four days ago, I received an email from my…
Opinion: America needs shared purpose and trust in order to prosper
Stronger economic growth would help as much as anything, and that requires…
Credit-card balances just experienced the biggest annual jump in more than 20 years, Fed says
Credit-card balances saw their biggest annual increase in more than 20 years…
Opinion: Opinion: Gun violence plagues America, but more policing isn’t the best answer
In 2020, almost 25,000 people were murdered in the U.S., nearly 80%…
MacKenzie Scott donates $2 billion in 7 months, part of high-speed giving spree
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated nearly $1,990,800,000 over the past seven…
Americans have not been this worried about layoffs since April 2020 — and they also see no immediate end to rising prices
Less than a week ago, October inflation data came in lower than…
‘Am I the world’s biggest fool?’ I married my husband after being together for 25 years. Now he wants a divorce. I’ll be left with nothing. What can I do?
My husband and I have been together for 28-plus years, and married…
‘There are still a lot of people hurting’: Here’s what the midterms mean for your living standards, taxes, stocks — and inflation
During the midterm elections, people’s finances — among other issues including abortion…