October 12, 2018
October 12, 2018
The American consumer appears to be in good shape heading into the final quarter of the year, which includes the busy holiday-shopping season. Investors will be […]
September 14, 2018
September 14, 2018
Put big-ticket items on the list of things to buy in September. With the first cool winds of fall come sales on major consumer products as […]
August 30, 2018
August 30, 2018
With consumer confidence rising and more young people in school, back-to-college spending is expected to hit an all-time high this year. The National Retail Federation also […]
August 3, 2018
August 3, 2018
August is all about back-to-school deals. Even frugal shoppers without school-age kids can find big discounts this month on items such as electronics and office supplies. […]
July 4, 2018
July 4, 2018
Americans are expected to spend $6.9 billion on food for Fourth of July cookouts and picnics tomorrow, according to the annual survey released by the National […]
June 11, 2018
There are almost 7 million coastal homes facing more than $1.6 trillion in potential storm-surge reconstruction expenses this year, representing a 6.6% cost increase from last […]
June 8, 2018
June 8, 2018
Warm weather, wedding season, and hurricane season all bring discounts in June. Consumers will also find continuing sales on some items that were good deals in […]
May 11, 2018
As warm weather moves in and the school year winds down, May is the time to prepare for summer celebrations. Stock up for graduation parties and […]
April 26, 2018
Americans have a history of loading up on debt in good times, then paying dearly when the bills come due. Adding to the pain: A booming […]