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shopping17 days ago•9 min saved

Amazon's Big Spring Sale Unveils 30+ Menswear Deals for 2026

GQ rounds up 30+ menswear deals in Amazon's Big Spring Sale (Mar 25–31), spotlighting discounted basics, jackets, denim, sneakers, watches and more with Prime shipping on many items. Highlights include Calvin Klein underwear 3-pack, Lacoste polo shirt, Levi's 501 jeans and Trucker Jacket, New Balance 997 sneakers, Ray‑Ban sunglasses, and several watches (Seiko, Bulova, Timex, Citizen), along with picks from Pendleton, Dickies, Marmot, Lands’ End and other brands.

via GQ|

#amazon #big-spring-sale #deals

business26 days ago•17 min saved

Stretch your miles: simple ways to save gas as prices climb

As fuel prices rise, the article shares practical tips to boost fuel efficiency and extend driving range, including keeping tires properly inflated, reducing load, smooth acceleration and braking, regular engine maintenance, and planning efficient trips to save fuel.

via AP News|

#business #driving-tips #fuel-economy

business1 month ago•6 min saved

Long Island gas prices rise; shoppers hunt savings at independents and clubs

Gas prices on Long Island have climbed more than 13% since Iran-related oil disruptions, prompting residents to seek savings at independent stations and warehouse clubs such as BJ’s.

via Newsday|

#business #gas-prices #gas-stations

finance1 month ago•3 min saved

Locking in a $40K CD Could Net About $800 This March

Opening a $40,000 6‑month CD this March could earn roughly $792–$812 by its September maturity depending on the rate (about $800 total), with principal protected by FDIC insurance and the flexibility to access funds after six months. Rates vary by lender, so shop around and lock in quickly before rates drift lower with anticipated Fed changes.

via CBS News|

#cds #fdic-insured #finance

business1 month ago•82 min saved

Gen X’s retirement timetable tightens as $2M nest egg becomes the new norm, says BlackRock chief

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says a $2 million retirement nest egg is the new reality and that “almost no one is close” to it, underscoring a widening retirement gap for Gen X as costs rise and saving options shrink, potentially making retirement harder and more precarious if savings don’t improve.

via Yahoo Finance|

#blackrock #business #economy

personal-finance2 months ago•27 min saved

Five Banks Pay 4%+ APY on Savings—And Here’s How to Grab It

MarketWatch notes that only about 7% of Americans earn 4% APY or more on savings, yet several banks currently offer 4%+ APYs. It lists five options—Axos Bank Axos ONE Savings (4.21% APY, $1,500 min), Openbank by Santander (4.20%, $500 min), LendingClub Level Up Savings (4.00%, $250+ monthly deposits), Bread Savings High-Yield Savings (4.00%, $100 min), and VIO Bank (4.02%, $100 min). The piece advises shoppers to compare rates and consider CDs for fixed returns, highlighting the large gap between traditional banks and high-yield digital accounts.

via MarketWatch|

#apy #banking #high-yield-savings

business2 months ago•7 min saved

Small-Saver Playbook: 9 Ways to Grow Wealth Without Big Changes

A practical list of nine money-saving moves—ranging from leveraging membership perks and placing emergency funds in high-yield accounts to trimming mobile and auto-insurance costs, planning for vehicle maintenance, reassessing transportation, and starting small investments—to turn frugal habits into long-term financial growth.

via Money Talks News|

#budgeting #business #insurance

business3 months ago•5 min saved

FTSE 100 Reaches Record Highs: Is It Time to Invest?

The FTSE 100 has reached a record high, prompting discussions on whether now is a good time to invest, especially for first-timers. While investing can offer higher long-term returns compared to savings, it involves risks, and many people still lack sufficient emergency savings. The government and regulators are encouraging more investment, but caution is advised due to potential overvaluation and market volatility, particularly in AI-related stocks. New rules will also make financial guidance more accessible, though not personalized, to help consumers make informed decisions.

via BBC|

#business #financial-advice #ftse-100

business3 months ago•2 min saved

Kickstart Your Financial Year: Tips for a Fresh Start

Spending an hour in January to review and set up automated payments, savings, and investment plans can significantly improve your financial health throughout the year, with small steps like reviewing credit card statements and starting small savings making a big difference.

via WTOP|

#ai-tools #budgeting #business

lifestyle3 months ago•6 min saved

People Reveal Essentials They Gave Up in 2025 and Don't Miss

The article lists 29 items that frugal people in 2025 have stopped buying, such as streaming services, processed snacks, manicures, and brand-name products, often replacing them with cheaper or homemade alternatives, leading to significant savings and simpler living.

via BuzzFeed|

#cost-cutting #frugal #lifestyle

finance3 months ago•3 min saved

Maximizing Your $40,000 CD Investment in 2026

A $40,000 CD account opened in 2026 can earn between approximately $384 to over $1,600 in interest, depending on the term length and fixed interest rates, making it a potentially lucrative and safe investment option with FDIC insurance.

via CBS News|

#2026 #cd-accounts #finance

economy3 months ago•2 min saved

Workers Need 52 Years to Achieve Wealth, Study Finds

New research reveals that the average worker in the UK would need 52 years of saving all earnings to move from middle class to wealthy, highlighting significant wealth gaps and low mobility, while in the US, it would take nearly 70 years of full-time work to reach the American Dream, emphasizing the growing challenge of wealth accumulation amid rising costs and economic disparities.

via Fortune|

#economy #middle-class #savings

personal-finance3 months ago•8 min saved

2026: Top 3 Resources to Build Your Party Fund

The article advises setting up a dedicated 'party fund' for 2026 to manage party expenses effectively, suggesting ways to create and maximize it through setting spending limits, using high-yield savings accounts with buckets for different goals, and earning cash-back on purchases, helping to avoid overspending and protect future savings.

via CNBC|

#budgeting #cash-back-platforms #high-yield-savings-account

economy3 months ago•4 min saved

UK Inflation Falls, Boosting Expectations of Rate Cuts

The latest inflation figures show a slowdown in price increases, with a 3.2% rise over the past year, driven by falling food prices and reduced clothing costs, which may lead to lower interest rates and cheaper borrowing, offering some relief for consumers but potentially impacting savers.

via BBC|

#cost-of-living #economy #food-prices

technology4 months ago•12 min saved

Top Electronics to Purchase Exclusively from Costco

The article highlights 10 electronics that are best purchased from Costco due to better deals, bundles, and return policies, including items like PlayStation 5 Pro, AirPods 4 with ANC, Nextbase Dash Cam, Apple Watch Series 11, and more, emphasizing the savings and benefits of buying from Costco over other retailers.

via bgr.com|

#bundles #costco #deals