Americans are expected to open their wallets this holiday season, increasing their gift budgets even as a slowing job market and stubborn inflation weigh on consumer confidence, according to a new ...

Can you choose your electricity provider? There was a time, not so long ago, when the electricity that came to your house wasn't part of a decision-making process -- it was just there. But now, entire ...

More than 1.7 million people in Virginia are signed up for Medicare, which makes it the 12th-largest state for Medicare beneficiaries [1]. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people ...

The cost of health insurance rose steeply for a third year in a row in 2025, reaching just under $27,000 for a family plan, according to an annual survey from the nonprofit KFF, which provides the ...

If it seems like your health insurance bill is rising faster than your paycheck, you're not mistaken. The average cost for a family health insurance plan offered through the workplace was $26,993 in ...

Americans are expected to rein in spending this holiday season by the most amount since the pandemic, as they continue to face pressure from high prices and tariffs. That's according to a new survey ...

Tropical Storm Erin is making its way across the Atlantic – and later this week could become the ocean’s first hurricane of 2025. At the same time, Connecticut officials with the Department of ...

One of the half dozen tow companies that Portland police call to haul away crashed, stolen, abandoned or illegally parked cars charges more than four times as much as its five other competitors, ...