(NEXSTAR) — In April, Mega Millions overhauled its national lottery draw game, marking the first changes in nearly a decade. That included improving prize odds and some payouts
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Is $15 an hour enough? Only for DINKs in these states, data shows
(NEXSTAR) — Since 2009, the federal minimum wage in the U.S. has been $7.25 an hour. A new bill introduced in the Senate hopes to raise it to
Kroger closing around 60 stores: Report
(NewsNation) — Kroger is planning to close around 60 of its stores within the next 18 months, per NewsNation local affiliate WDTN. According to the company’s first-quarter report,
Baby boomers: 1 in 3 say they’ll never sell their home, according to survey
(NewsNation) — Over one-third of baby boomers who own their homes claim they will never sell them, according to a Redfin-commissioned survey. The survey also found that an additional
Want to be Financially Prepared for Anything?
Getting yourself financially prepared for anything that comes your way may feel overwhelming, especially living “interesting times” Clearly, you can’t predict what’s coming next, but you can ‘expect
Do HSAs and FSAs expire? Here’s what to know
(NewsNation) — Health care is expensive. The good news is that health insurance plans and employers often offer their workers ways to help defray the costs of treatment,
‘Ghost students’ scam targeting federal student loans
(NewsNation) — Criminals are stealing identities to apply for federal financial aid fraudulently, creating “ghost students” who enroll in online college courses. These fake accounts, often powered by
A Guide to Travel Insurance
Traveling is expensive. But when you take a trip without travel insurance, the bill can skyrocket. Unfortunately, incidents such as medical emergencies, accidents or theft all carry price
Top cooling products to beat summer heat
BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details. Summer has arrived, and so has the heat. The BestReviews testing lab put this season’s coolest products to
What is deed fraud and how can you protect yourself?
(NewsNation) — Unsuspecting homeowners are discovering their properties have been sold out from under them in a scam that authorities say is becoming more common: Quitclaim deed fraud.