Ben Kesslen

If you're looking to buy a new car this holiday weekend and score some savings, this list provides some great options.

Sales tax rates vary dramatically across the U.S. — and the highest can hit lower-income households hardest

As inflation and tariffs drive up the price of essentials, more Americans are requesting loans for basic necessities

A new report looks at gaps in pay, political power, education, and economic security to identify the states with the best opportunities for women

Here are the seven states in the U.S. where dogs and their owners are most welcome, from parks to restaurants

Nuclear power generates about one-fifth of America’s electricity. These eight states lead the way in keeping reactors running and lights on across the country

From giant butter cows to fried cake, these state fairs are full of tradition, food, and fun

Consumer Reports ranked the top luxury EVs for performance, reliability, and satisfaction. Here are 8 standout models worth the price.

A new analysis ranks all 50 states on how easy it is for residents to find and buy locally grown fruits and vegetables

WalletHub ranked 300 U.S. cities to find the strongest housing markets in 2025, from affordability to job growth. Eight stood out as the best.

These outdoor waterparks ranked by USA Today have the perfect blend of thrilling rides and family fun

We took a look at well-known billionaires who left college before graduating — building successful businesses without a degree.

A new analysis ranks the best and worst U.S. states for single parents, based on childcare costs, housing affordability, paid leave, safety, and more

From Claire’s to Rite Aid, big-name brands are seeking Chapter 11 protection as U.S. corporate bankruptcies hit their highest level since 2010.

A new study ranked all 50 states based on factors like affordability, education, and quality of life

Luxury doesn’t have to break the bank. These 8 Consumer Reports picks prove you can get premium features for under $40K.

A new analysis reveals which large counties face the highest weather risk based on storm frequency, disaster declarations, and insurance-related search trends

From delivery bills to child care, the financial and logistical realities of having a baby vary dramatically across the U.S.

As federal student loan payments resume in full, some states are seeing delinquency rates surge, while others are experiencing sharp declines.

Americans are trading big cities for affordable suburbs — with Texas, Florida, and Arizona leading 2025’s top moving destinations, per MovingPlace

Companies are scrambling to create driverless taxis, but riders can still only hail them in a few cities across the U.S.

While evidence overwhelmingly shows the importance of investing in early childhood education, access remains limited in many places throughout the country

If you're looking for a car you can sell in a few years, a new study has some good options for you

From Palantir to Snap, these are the biggest CEO compensation packages ever reported — with Elon Musk in a league of his own