The Currency - Play play FTC “junk fees” rule: What it means for travel, rentals and event tickets The new FTC rule banning hidden fees in travel and ticketing requires that total prices be shown up front, which could help buyers avoid surprise costs at checkout. play Business of Play: Airport lounges balance access and exclusivity As Americans shift their credit card spending toward travel, getting into airport lounges can be a worthy investment. play Money meets lifestyle: Sports tourism is on a $1.3 trillion trip Traveling for the purpose of watching or participating in a sporting event or activity generates $609 billion worldwide and accounts for 10% of tourism spending overall. play Road trips race ahead in popularity as people stretch travel dollars Americans are hitting the roads in record amounts, with car trips leveraging lower gas prices and a higher need for travel flexibility. play Summer glam, now bundled: How travel platforms are going full-service From in-home chefs to curated spa getaways, travel companies are redefining vacation convenience at a click. play Adding Value: How to travel smart and live a little Travel smart and live a little. July offers a fresh start for the second half of 2025 and plenty of travel opportunities for all types of budgets and interests. play Off the grill: 32% of Americans are swapping BBQ for pizza this July 4th More than 2 in 5 Gen Zers and Millennials (43%) and 32% overall, are skipping traditional barbecues in favor of ordering pizza on Fourth of July — driven by the rising costs of hosting summer celebrations, according to new Empower research. life Coffee prices up 12%: Is relief brewing? Consumers are paying more per cup versus this time last year, but some predict the cost of coffee beans will continue to fall, helping to shield customers from further price hikes. play Game on: The $40 billion play in youth sports Parents are devoting more time, resources, and money than ever to their children’s sports, spending over $1,000 annually on average per child for the primary activity alone. play Half of Americans say vacation memories are priceless, yet 1 in 3 plan to cut back travel spending According to new Empower research, 47% say the increased cost of living, economy (44%), and tariffs (30%) are impacting 2025 travel plans. life The cost of living in paradise Find out what dream destinations really cost to call home. Across the U.S., cities like Honolulu, San Diego, Phoenix, and Orlando attract those seeking scenic views, warm weather, and sometimes a slower pace. play Half of Americans experience financial "FOMO” Over 1 in 2 Americans (51%) have made a purchase or investment due to financial FOMO — the fear of missing out on a financial opportunity or experience, according to new Empower research. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page Next › Last page Last »
play FTC “junk fees” rule: What it means for travel, rentals and event tickets The new FTC rule banning hidden fees in travel and ticketing requires that total prices be shown up front, which could help buyers avoid surprise costs at checkout.
play Business of Play: Airport lounges balance access and exclusivity As Americans shift their credit card spending toward travel, getting into airport lounges can be a worthy investment.
play Money meets lifestyle: Sports tourism is on a $1.3 trillion trip Traveling for the purpose of watching or participating in a sporting event or activity generates $609 billion worldwide and accounts for 10% of tourism spending overall.
play Road trips race ahead in popularity as people stretch travel dollars Americans are hitting the roads in record amounts, with car trips leveraging lower gas prices and a higher need for travel flexibility.
play Summer glam, now bundled: How travel platforms are going full-service From in-home chefs to curated spa getaways, travel companies are redefining vacation convenience at a click.
play Adding Value: How to travel smart and live a little Travel smart and live a little. July offers a fresh start for the second half of 2025 and plenty of travel opportunities for all types of budgets and interests.
play Off the grill: 32% of Americans are swapping BBQ for pizza this July 4th More than 2 in 5 Gen Zers and Millennials (43%) and 32% overall, are skipping traditional barbecues in favor of ordering pizza on Fourth of July — driven by the rising costs of hosting summer celebrations, according to new Empower research.
life Coffee prices up 12%: Is relief brewing? Consumers are paying more per cup versus this time last year, but some predict the cost of coffee beans will continue to fall, helping to shield customers from further price hikes.
play Game on: The $40 billion play in youth sports Parents are devoting more time, resources, and money than ever to their children’s sports, spending over $1,000 annually on average per child for the primary activity alone.
play Half of Americans say vacation memories are priceless, yet 1 in 3 plan to cut back travel spending According to new Empower research, 47% say the increased cost of living, economy (44%), and tariffs (30%) are impacting 2025 travel plans.
life The cost of living in paradise Find out what dream destinations really cost to call home. Across the U.S., cities like Honolulu, San Diego, Phoenix, and Orlando attract those seeking scenic views, warm weather, and sometimes a slower pace.
play Half of Americans experience financial "FOMO” Over 1 in 2 Americans (51%) have made a purchase or investment due to financial FOMO — the fear of missing out on a financial opportunity or experience, according to new Empower research.