Paige Cerulli
Paige Cerulli is a freelance journalist and content writer with more than 15 years of experience. She specializes in personal finance, health, and commerce content. Paige majored in English and music performance at Westfield State University and has received numerous awards for her creative nonfiction. Her work has appeared in The U.S. News & World Report, USA Today, GOBankingRates, Top Ten Reviews, TIME Stamped Shopping and more. In her spare time, Paige enjoys horseback riding, photography and playing the flute. Connect with her on LinkedIn.
Latest articles by Paige Cerulli
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5 Hidden Sam's Club Perks That Can Save You Time and MoneyIf you're considering a Sam's Club membership, don't overlook these benefits that go beyond discounted groceries and fuel.
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5 Water Damage Risks Your Insurance May Not CoverWater damage is one of the most common — and costly — home repairs. Here's what your policy may not protect against, and how you can avoid major headaches.
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Amazon Products You Should Skip on Prime Day 2026Not every Prime Day deal is a bargain. Here are the products that may be overpriced, counterfeit or better purchased elsewhere.
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Use This 5-Step Summer Savings Challenge to Get Ahead by FallA simple summer savings challenge can help you save more money and get ahead before Thanksgiving.
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Straight Talk for Seniors: Affordable Plans Without the Age RequirementStraight Talk doesn't offer senior discounts, but its low-cost plans, flexible pricing and phone selection may make it worth considering.
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How to Remove Your Personal Information From the InternetFrom people-search sites to data brokers, your information may be easier to find than you think. Here's how to reduce your digital footprint.
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Your Alma Mater Wants to Sell You Insurance. Should You Buy It?From life insurance to auto coverage, alumni programs offer another way to shop — but not always the cheapest one.
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Why So Many Gen Xers Feel Financially Stuck — And What You Can Do About ItMany Gen Xers worry they haven't saved enough, but experts say there is still time to strengthen retirement finances.
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How to Buy a Used Car from a Private Seller Without Getting BurnedPrivate-party car sales can save you money, but they also come with fewer protections. Here’s how to avoid costly mistakes.
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5 DIY Home Security Upgrades That Lower Insurance CostsBoost home security with these five DIY upgrades — some may even qualify for a home insurance discount.
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How Much Does Flood Insurance Cost in 2026?Flood insurance costs are rising, but there are several ways to save. Learn what factors affect your flood insurance premiums and how to reduce your costs.
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Renters Are Turning to Plug-In Solar as Energy Bills RiseBalcony solar systems are emerging as a lower-cost alternative to rooftop solar for renters. Here's how plug-in solar works.
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How to Track Your HSA Receipts and PaperworkLearn which HSA records to keep, how long to keep them and the easiest ways to stay organized
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How to Make Use of the EV Charger Tax Credit Before it ExpiresThe federal tax credit for home EV chargers is set to expire June 30, but qualifying can be more complicated than simply buying a charger.
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Should You Get Home or Car Insurance Through Costco?Costco car and home insurance policies offer many perks for Costco members, including discounts and extra coverage options for more protection.
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Should You Preorder Your Next Phone? Read This Before You Click BuyPreordering a new smartphone can help you lock in launch-day delivery and bonus offers, but it doesn't always guarantee the best deal.
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10 Items That Actually Belong in a Storage UnitNot everything should go into storage, but these items tend to hold up well, save space at home and make the cost worth it.
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Some iPhone 15 and 16 Owners Could Get an Apple AI Settlement Payout. Do You Qualify?Apple agreed to a $250 million settlement tied to delayed Siri AI features. Here’s who might qualify for payments.
By Paige Cerulli
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Ohio’s New Self-Checkout Rules Could Change How You Shop — And Other States Are WatchingOhio is moving toward stricter self-checkout limits, from item caps to staffing requirements — and similar rules are gaining traction across the U.S.
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Car Insurance Garaging Rules ExplainedWhere you park your car could impact your insurance and trigger fines.
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Are You ‘Spaving’?It feels like a win at checkout, but these common deals can quietly drain your budget.
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In Your 20s and 30s? Why You Don't Need a Six-Figure Salary to Be a Future MillionaireMillionaire status is rising, but most are older. Here’s how younger Americans can build wealth.
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7 Signs You're Secretly Getting Rich (and Don't Even Know It)From reduced financial stress to smart investing, here’s how to spot the subtle signs that your wealth is growing.
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Simple Upgrades That Can Help Your Home Sell FasterSimple, affordable home upgrades that can boost value, attract buyers and help your home sell faster in today’s market.
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