Spending
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Abu Dhabi Adventures: New Thrills, Iconic Sights and Disney’s Latest Park
Discover the mix of culture, wildlife and modern marvels that make this Middle Eastern city a destination to watch.
By Brittany Leitner Published
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What To Do if a Hurricane Cancels Your Vacation Plans
From airline waivers to travel insurance claims, here’s how to limit losses when storms derail your trip.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Hurricane Season 2025: What Travelers Need to Know This Summer
A stormy season is brewing. NOAA is forecasting an active hurricane season. Here’s how to protect your trip and avoid costly disruptions.
By Paige Cerulli Last updated
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Baby Boomers vs Gen X: Who Spends More?
Baby Boomers and Gen X are guilty of spending a lot of money. Here's a look at where their money goes.
By Donna Fuscaldo Last updated
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Veterans Could Lose Food Benefits Under Trump’s Tax Law: What to Know
Food Benefits Veterans up to age 64 must work to keep food stamps under Trump’s new tax legislation.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez Published
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TSA Is Making Security Screening Even Faster for CLEAR+ Members
New eGates promise to make identity verification a six second process for CLEAR+ members.
By Rachael Green Published
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When Will I Receive My 2025 Social Security Checks?
Find out when you can expect your 2025 Social Security payments and the date you get paid when your scheduled day falls on a holiday.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Are You Making the Most Of Your Amex Card's Fine Hotels + Resorts Perks?
Three examples of hotel stays in Sydney, Vegas and Lisbon show what you get through American Express' Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR) program.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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5 Ways to Save on Your Phone Bill When Traveling Abroad
From international plans to eSIMs and Wi-Fi tricks — practical tips to stay connected abroad without the sticker shock.
By Kathryn Pomroy Last updated