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  • The silouette of a man carrying a little girl while watching a plane liftoff at the airport.

    This European Airline Filed For Bankruptcy And Passengers Might Not Get A Refund

    The Belgian airline had been struggling and falling short for years, and its current predicament makes it unlikely there will be a comeback.

    By Byron Armstrong 7 months ago Read More
  • US states on a map

    What US States Really Do With Lottery Money

    While your chances of winning a lottery jackpot are slim, just by buying a ticket you are more than likely contributing to important projects in your state.

    By Desmond Efe-khaese 10 months ago Read More
  • A gold ring on a pile of US dollar bills, coins

    Here's How Much It Costs To Make Every Major US Coin

    Coins aren't necessarily worth their face value, with some worth more than their cost of production and the penny famously worth less.

    By Desmond Efe-khaese 10 months ago Read More
  • man holding a clock on his back

    The Businesses Impacted The Most By Daylight Savings Time

    Daylight Savings Time is often thought of as primarily benefitting farmers, but in actuality there are many businesses that see a boon.

    By Daniel Feininger 10 months ago Read More
  • a $1 bill partially submerged in water

    How Much Does It Cost The Government To Make A Dollar Bill?

    Printing a dollar bill costs far less than a dollar, largely due to the sheer volume that the federal government produces each year.

    By Daniel Feininger 10 months ago Read More
  • Travis Kelce on the field

    The Wackiest Super Bowl 2025 Prop Bets: Will Travis Kelce Propose?

    Whether or not Travis Kelce will propose to Taylor Swift on Super Bowl Sunday is anyone's guess, but betters certainly are interested.

    By Carolyn Osorio 10 months ago Read More
  • sign advertising lottery jackpots

    These US States Have Never Sold A Winning Lottery Ticket

    Some states have historically been luckier than others when it comes to big Powerball payouts, and some seem to have no luck at all.

    By Richard Sachek 10 months ago Read More
  • Shaqille O'Neal at an NBA game in Las Vegas

    The Huge Mistake Shaquille O'Neal Made With His First Paycheck As A Professional Athlete

    Shaquille O'Neal famously blew his first paycheck in under an hour, and the way he did it is part legendary and also part mind-boggling.

    By Drew Martz 10 months ago Read More
  • A romantic table setting for two, featuring a steak-and-greens dinner with wine.

    Donald Trump's Proposed Tariffs Could Change The Way You Eat At Restaurants

    Increased tariffs on imported alcohol and wine could significantly raise prices on restaurant menus, even impacting those who don't drink.

    By Larissa Zageris 11 months ago Read More
  • a tractor parked on a hill

    How John Deere Is Exploiting Farmers (And Why It Affects Us All)

    John Deere is attempting to claim that farmers don't actually "own" the equipment they purchase from the company through this shady practice.

    By Daniel Feininger 11 months ago Read More
  • Mechanic working on car engine

    Repair Monopolies Are The Hidden Money Drain You Need To Be Aware Of

    Repair monopolies make it incredibly difficult to repair your own purchases, therefore ensuring you come back to the company for help.

    By Carolyn Osorio 11 months ago Read More
  • The Canadian flag waves in a sunny blue sky, in front of a green tree.

    5 Goods We Buy From Canada That Would Be Affected By Trump's Proposed Tariffs

    Canada is one of the United States' top trade partners, and tariffs on its exports would significantly impact the wallet of everyday citizens.

    By Larissa Zageris 11 months ago Read More
  • A customer browses the McDonald's menu on a mobile app

    Failed McDonald's Menu Items That Cost The Company Millions

    McDonald's is known for classics like the Big Mac and the McNugget, but throughout its history its occassionally tried to venture beyond.

    By Desmond Efe-khaese 11 months ago Read More
  • A Burger King Whopper meal, complete with fries, drink, and paper bag, fill the frame.

    The Big Whopper Mistake That Once Cost Burger King Big Time

    In 2019, the largest Burger King franchisee made a whopper of an error on a promotional deal that cost the company millions of dollars.

    By Larissa Zageris 11 months ago Read More
  • A pile of cash, credit, and debit cards

    Which Is Cheaper: Using A Credit Card Or A Debit Card For Everyday Purchases

    Whether its best to use a credit card or debit card for everyday purchases depends on your spending habits and ability to pay off a balance.

    By Carolyn Osorio 11 months ago Read More
  • A young woman boarding an airplane

    The Simple Way To Save Some Money When Flying (It's All About Brand Loyalty)

    By optimizing points through travel rewards credit cards, you can save significant money when flying -- especially with airline-specific cards.

    By Desmond Efe-khaese 11 months ago Read More
  • Las Vegas sign with palm trees reads 'drive carefully' and 'come back soon'

    What Happens To Bets If You Travel To A State Where Gambling Is Illegal?

    Sports gambling in the U.S. has soared since 2018 and the overturning of PASPA. But it's not legal in every state, so how do bets work across state lines?

    By Desmond Efe-khaese December 7th, 2024 Read More
  • People eating popcorn at movie theater

    The Outrageous Markup On Movie Theater Snacks Isn't Helping To Fill The Seats

    We take a look at theater revenue, and the ways in which watching movies has changed over recent years, and the impact this has had on the industry.

    By Carolyn Osorio November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • U.S. Treasury Department check

    How Much Money The US Really Spends On Social Security Every Year

    By 2035, Social Security is projected to become insolvent, meaning it won't be able to pay out full benefits. Here's the cost of the program today.

    By Carolyn Osorio November 5th, 2024 Read More
  • The Sharks on 'Shark Tank' during Xero Shoes pitch

    Whatever Happened To Xero Shoes After It Flopped On Shark Tank?

    When Xero Shoes appeared on "Shark Tank," the Sharks didn't bite. However, the startup still made the most out of its encounter with the Shark Tank Effect.

    By Richard Sachek November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Two customers sit inside a Wendy's restaurant

    Major Fast-Food Chain To Shut Down Over 100 US Locations

    In an October 31 earnings call, this restaurant confirmed the closure of 140 stores in the coming months. It also said it would be opening new stores.

    By Carolyn Osorio November 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Firefighter battling fire

    The Cost Of Battling Wildfires Is More Than You Think

    We take a look at the economic costs of wildfires, as well as the consequences (increasingly far-reaching) of climate change-fueled weather disasters.

    By Carolyn Osorio September 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Empty restaurant, chairs on tables

    Why So Many Restaurant Chains Are Struggling In 2024

    Restaurant bankruptcies have been in the news a lot in 2024. For these businesses to survive now and in the future, they'll need to find a way to pivot quickly.

    By Carolyn Osorio September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Foreign and American currencies pile

    You've Been Warned: Traveling With This Type Of Credit Card Will Cost You

    Per Statista, nearly 49 million Americans traveled abroad in 2023. For these travelers, hopefully they had the right type of credit card with them.

    By Carolyn Osorio August 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Two people smiling after shopping

    You've Been Warned: This Convenient Money Habit Will Cost You While Traveling Abroad

    When traveling abroad, overpaying for things, even by a little, can add up quickly. Instead, ensure you get the best deal by paying for your items like this.

    By Richard Sachek July 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Roulette wheel in motion

    5 Of The Most Gut-Wrenching Gambling Losses In History

    A losing $5 lottery ticket may have you thinking about it (and its opportunity cost) all week, but imagine gambling away millions in a day, or even, hours.

    By Byron Armstrong July 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Row on bus using smartphones

    You've Been Warned: These Companies Are Collecting And Selling Your Data

    Most consumers likely don't realize how much of their data gets collected. They also likely are unaware of how often they green-light its collection.

    By Carolyn Osorio June 13th, 2024 Read More
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