➗ Split decision The price of cookies is up 3.5% making the choice of which Girl Scout cookie to buy this year even tougher. Here's this week's money news.
🖌️Creating value Design software company Canva is sketching out its next milestone: a $42 billion valuation built on its latest employee stock sale. Here's this week's money news.
💬 Suite talk Nearly one in three people (29%) say buying a home is the most financially significant life change. Here's this week's money news.
🛟Safety net Americans have saved a median of $500 in an emergency fund. Here's this week's money news.
💔 The breakup Kraft Heinz is considering a $20 billion spin-off of its grocery division, separating Kraft and Oscar Mayer from its faster-growing condiments portfolio. Here's this week's money news.
💵🧠 Moneyminding Empower research finds Americans now spend nearly 4 hours a day thinking about money. Here's this week's money news.
🎒 Extra credit Back-to-school spending is expected to reach $886 per household this year. Here's this week's money news.
🔒 Lock in If you locked in a 3% mortgage rate, would you ever leave? Most homeowners say: absolutely not. Here's this week's money news.
🧮 Millionaire math Empower findings show some constants in the millionaire math: 60% are self-made, 95% own a home, and 47% hold a stock portfolio. Here's this week's money news.
🔛 Flip a switch The U.S. may be poised to flip a switch on stablecoins — cryptocurrencies tied to the value of traditional currencies like the dollar. Here's this week's money news.
☀️ Sunny side up The median price of an omelet now sits at $14.71 across the U.S. — up 5.4% since last spring. Here's this week's money news.
🍦 Cherry on top Empower research shows that 68% say hosting barbecues are noticeably more expensive this Fourth of July. Here's this week's money news.
