Here are America's 'fastest-growing suburbs' with home values under $500K

If you’re in the market for a more affordable home, there are a number of fast-growing suburbs in the U.S. where you can still find homes valued below $500,000.

Map: Here's how long it takes to sell a house in your state

The median number of days on the market – or the number of days a home sits before going under contact – varies depending on where you live.

Turn your pumpkin spice obsession into a $1,000 side hustle

FinanceBuzz, a personal finance platform, is offering $1,000 and a $500 Trader Joe’s gift card to a "pumpkin spice pundit" who will taste-test over 20 fall-themed products.

Map: US states where grocery prices have risen the most

While inflation is easing slightly, grocery prices still remain high, and the issue appears to hit some states harder than others.

Toyota recalls over 43,000 vehicles for faulty tow hitch cover

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that the tow hitch cover, which is attached to the rear bumper, may detach and become a road hazard.

FDA says smokers under 30 now have to show ID for tobacco

The FDA has announced new rules raising the minimum age for certain tobacco sales restrictions, further strengthening efforts to prevent underage access to tobacco products. These changes, effective September 30, 2024, build on the 2019 legislation that increased the federal minimum age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21.

Maryland city will pay you $20,000 to move there

A city in Maryland is offering a $20,000 incentive to get new residents to move there.

Boar’s Head listeria outbreak: death toll climbs to 9, CDC says

At least nine people have died after being infected with listeria from Boar’s Head deli meats tied to a massive recall last month, federal health officials said Wednesday. 

Labor Day weekend travel in Michigan: Traffic, gas prices and weather

Many begin their travels for Labor Day weekend on the Thursday or Friday before the holiday, which is on Monday, Sept. 2. Here are some things to keep in mind, particularly if you're driving to your destination this holiday weekend.

Waiting for mortgage rates to fall? Why experts say it won't make a difference

Potential U.S. home buyers and sellers have kept a sharp eye on mortgage rates, which have contributed to the affordability crisis in the market. 

Jolly Rancher popsicles recalled due to possible milk contamination

More than 100,000 cases of Popsicle Jolly Rancher Frozen Confection products have been recalled due to the presence of milk. Two cases of allergic reactions to the popsicles were reported.