Columbus, OH

Fox Business

Social Security recipients will receive two checks this month, but it doesn't mean retirees are receiving extra money – it's due to a quirk in the system.

Some Americans to receive rare second Social Security payment in August

Charlotte, NC

Tampa, FL

A new report published by Realtor.com found that the share of available home listings that saw a price cut in July rose to the highest level in two years.

Home prices are finally starting to fall – and they dropped the most in these 3 cities

U.S. consumers have more debt and are starting to pull back on spending as they're trying to "maintain a lifestyle," says Bank of America's Brian Moynihan.

Bank of America CEO reveals where US consumer money is going and the 'problem' with it

Maryland State

Money

The average car insurance premium is projected to cost nearly $2,500 this year — almost $1,000 higher than in 2021, when prices bottomed out during the pandemic. A new report from Insurify, an insurance marketplace, estimates that the average cost for a full coverage auto insurance policy will rise to $2,469 by the end of 2024. That would be a 22% increase over last year, when premiums averaged $2,019.

Average Car Insurance Prices Expected to Hit $2,500 This Year

MotorBiscuit


Car insurance could be even more expensive by the end of the year. 
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Car insurance rates are skyrocketing again for several reasons

California State

Axios

The cost of car insurance in California has spiked this year, surpassing the national average, as rates increase across the U.S. Why it matters: Fast-rising insurance rates are contributing to a transportation affordability crisis, especially in the many parts of the country where people have few alternatives to car ownership.

Cost of car insurance in California spikes in 2024

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]. For some time, the trucking industry has been struggling with rising insurance coverage, but risk management issues also plagued fleets this year. Although high premiums have been a top concern, industry leaders and state regulators have taken action to curb other insurance challenges that greatly affect the industry at large.

Trucking Insurance Concerns Go Beyond High Premiums

Apple Valley News Now

Shopping for cheap car insurance can feel like hunting for Black Friday deals. You know what you want, but you have to compare different prices from different companies. And with each insurer using a unique pricing model, how can you really know when you’ve found the best deal?

5 Ways to Get Cheap Car Insurance

GOBankingRates

Most Americans are in debt. With the cost of living still surging from the pandemic and lingering inflation, budgets are tight, prompting many to rely on credit cards for living expenses and...

7 Monthly Bills to Always Pay Before the 1st of the Month

The US Sun

A DAD-OF-FIVE died after mistakenly pouring washing detergent on a bowl of cornflakes instead of milk, an inquest has heard. Tom McDonald was rushed to St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) in Dublin on March 9, 2023, after his daughter realised he had accidentally poisoned himself. “It was so quick – he was perfectly well and […]

Dad-of-five with dementia died after accidentally pouring washing detergent on his cornflakes instead of milk

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NewsNinja

"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

Colorado State

USA TODAY

The 2025 Farmers' Almanac forecast predicts a wetter-than-average winter. Much of the US will have milder temperatures, central US gets the cold.

Farmers' Almanac winter forecast for 2024-2025: Wet, milder, longer season for much of US

McPhersonBuzz News

As gas prices rise due to the Ukraine war, a new federal stimulus package expected in July 2024 could provide up to $3,200 to help low-income families. Gas Prices Soar – Government Aid on the Horizon As the war in Ukraine keeps pushing up gas prices and the U.S. government may soon offer help to […]

$4.24 per Gallon: Gas Prices Soar, $3,200 Stimulus Package in Sight for Low-Income Families

The Motley Fool

The average monthly Social Security benefit for retired workers at age 70 is about $757 more than the average payout at age 62.

Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Ages 62, 65, and 70

Business Insider

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are down significantly this week, opening the door for some homeowners to refinance.

Mortgage Interest Rates Today, August 9, 2024 | Rates Drop to 15-Month Low. Is It Time to Refinance?

One Walmart shopper is issuing a warning against buying meat at the massive retail chain—but the reason why isn’t strictly tied to Walmart. It seems that customers at stores such as Walmart believe it's acceptable to grab perishable items, such as meat or dairy, and then place them on any available shelf if they decide they no longer want them.

Walmart customer shares why they will never shop for meat at the store leaving viewers torn

Housing prices have been increasing for the past decade, with median home values soaring to record highs in 2021. While the market has cooled slightly, high mortgage rates and low inventory have kept...

Will Home Prices Crash in 2026?

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Many impacts of our consistently warming planet are becoming known, whether through news headlines or from firsthand experiences. One impact we might not be able to feel, but should be aware of, is that rising global temperatures are starting to impact how the Earth rotates. What's happening?. An article from...

Scientists sound alarm about a concerning new effect of climate change: 'Changing the dynamics of the Earth's core'

South Carolina State

Los Angeles County, CA

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

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Auto insurance premiums are revving up again, and could surge 22% by year end

A new report from Insurify shows the average U.S. rate for full auto insurance jumped to $2,329 in the first half of 2024, a 15% increase...

Auto insurance premiums are revving up again, and could surge 22% by year end

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