(BPT) - In the world of automotive repair, speed, precision, and tool reliability isn't just nice to have — it's a non-negotiable. Whether you're a pro in a fast-paced shop or an enthusiast working in your home garage, the right tool can mean the difference between a simple task and a time-c…

(StatePoint) Ever received an unexpected alert by text or email claiming there is a problem with your computer that the sender needs your help to fix? That could very well have been a tech support scam.

(StatePoint) Buying a home? Don’t forget to account for closing costs. These settlement fees are among the last expenses you pay before officially taking ownership of your new home. Here’s what to know:

(BPT) - With pencils sharpened and backpacks zipped, American families head back to school facing rising prices. New Empower research finds that 50% of Americans say back-to-school shopping is more expensive this year due to inflation and 31% report feeling stressed about these expenses.

(BPT) - If you've been avoiding the dentist due to budget concerns, you're not alone. Economic pressures are forcing millions of Americans to delay health care, and dental visits are often the first to go.

(BPT) - The weather may just be perfect, but before you know it, summer will be over, and you'll be dropping your student off at their dorm. As your child makes the most of their summer before college, they may forget that enrolling in fall semester classes is just one step in preparing for …

(StatePoint) Three quarters of Americans (74%) are optimistic about their financial futures despite recent market volatility and uncertainty, according to new research.

(StatePoint) Women face unique financial challenges, such as career breaks for caregiving and gender wealth gaps.

(NewsUSA) - Tips from Edelman Financial Engines (EFE) to help you stay secure, no matter what the economy throws your way.

(BPT) - Smart, simple steps can help homeowners avoid expensive repairs this hail season.

(BPT) - Since the first model came off the assembly line in 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts across the globe. Today, after more than 70 years on the road and track, America's Sports Car's basic story is familiar to even everyday drivers commuting to an…

(StatePoint) Sponsored Content. Planning your household budget is much easier when your monthly bills are as low as possible and predictable. Here are three common expenses you can rein in with a few smart strategies:

(StatePoint) Women today control more money than ever before and are expected to inherit $30 trillion in wealth over the next decade. As women reshape the financial picture in the United States, demand will grow for financial planners who can better meet their needs. One way to fulfill that …

(BPT) - Inflation has impacted consumer spending habits as buyers appear to be more focused on getting the most out of every dollar they spend. But it's not about finding the cheapest product, it's about finding something that feels worth it. For this, consumers are turning to MVP brands, of…

(Gene Lanzoni, Head of Enterprise Content, Guardian) - For many people, the term “well-being” may bring to mind a quiet walk outdoors or a trip to the gym. In fact, according to this year’s Mind, Body, and Wallet® report from The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), most A…

(BPT) - Health care essentials like over-the-counter (OTC) products can quickly add up and eat into your budget. Whether you're buying pain medication to manage headaches or antibiotic ointment for cuts and scrapes, stocking your medicine cabinet can be expensive.

(Family Features) Graduation is an exciting time, but it also means new responsibilities.

(Keith Namiot, Head of Annuities, Guardian) - Saving for retirement can be challenging under everyday circumstances, and especially so during times of economic uncertainty and market volatility. For many, it can be a major concern that affects their financial health and overall well-being.

(NAPSI)—Most dog owners believe their pet is essentially a “good dog,” yet incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 6,000 cases last year. As part of the 2025 USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization offers crucial information on how do…

(NewsUSA) - The digital age has ushered in rapid societal changes, including the financial system. Cryptocurrencies have emerged and evolved, and it’s no longer just early adopters who are integrating these digital assets into modern financial planning. Consumers of all ages and in all phase…

(StatePoint) From layoffs in the federal government to a growing number of companies handing tasks off to artificial intelligence, today’s rapidly shifting job market is rightfully stoking concerns for many Americans. On top of that, the overall economic climate has lately been affected by m…

(BPT) - Summer is made for play — but when the temperatures rise, outdoor fun can turn into indoor boredom fast. If your kids are bouncing off the walls, take the energy somewhere it belongs — like Urban Air Adventure Park.

(BPT) - How a Boston couple is reshaping the wine industry, one bottle at a time

(NAPSI)—Attention gift-givers: If you’re planning to buy socks, a tie, or a “#1 Dad” mug this Father’s Day, you might want to reconsider. According to a new statewide survey* commissioned by the Illinois Lottery, a whopping 84% of Illinois dads feel that Father’s Day gets way less love than …

(BPT) - Life is full of changes — some that you can plan for and others that can't be planned for. However, did you know you and your loved ones can be more prepared with life insurance?

(StatePoint) Identity theft is on the rise nationwide. In fact, consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to recent data from the Federal Trade Commission.

(StatePoint) Thanks to content being delivered nonstop over social media channels such as TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, financial advice is more accessible than ever before. The bad news? Much of it can be misinformation.

(StatePoint) If you’re like many young adults, you’re turning to social media and online influencers for money advice.

(BPT) - Are you currently a freelancer or gig worker, or thinking about becoming self-employed? If so, you know that being self-employed means enjoying more freedom and autonomy, but also involves missing out on getting a benefits package from an employer. To help you better manage your fina…

(StatePoint) Two in five U.S. adults identify as family caregivers, but there is a lack of support for them nationwide, according to new research from Edward Jones in partnership with Morning Consult and Age Wave. With 46% of Americans expected to become caregivers in the future, this resear…

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(BPT) - The number of business-savvy mothers blazing the trail as entrepreneurs is at a record high. "Mompreneurs" are transforming the business landscape, not just for themselves, but also for future generations. According to Wells Fargo, growth in the number of female business owners has o…

(NAPSI)—As National Small Business Week (May 4–10, 2025) celebrates the hardworking businesses that fuel communities, two small business success stories—Merlin Complete Auto Care and Nielsen Enterprises—highlight how financing solutions from Synchrony help their customers say “yes” to import…

(StatePoint) Is mounting debt causing you stress? If so, you’re not alone. Average consumer debt is on the rise in the United States.

(StatePoint) Each year, a majority of American parents of college students are confronted with higher-than-expected costs for tuition and room and board, according to a College Ave survey. The same survey finds that the price tag on other college-related expenses, such as books, activity fee…