Author: Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY

Need to do some back-to-school shopping? Be prepared to spend 8% more than last year. Plus, should student loan borrowers go ahead and pay or wait?

Senators take on Walgreens over its controversial policy on birth control sales. Plus, find out where you can get free chicken wings today.

Friday is National Chicken Wing Day and you can score free wings at Buffalo Wild Wings, Hooters, Wingstop and other restaurants. Check out the deals.

Today, we look at the economic signs to determine whether we’re entering a recession. Plus, Spirit says it’s merging with JetBlue instead of Frontier.

Today, we’re bracing for the Fed to announce another three-quarter-point interest rate hike. We also have some financial advice for lottery winners.

Today, we look at ways to keep your smartphone from overheating in the summer sun. Plus, we say goodbye to the Choco Taco.

Today, we look at the ingredient at the center of the Skittles lawsuit, explain the allure of pink sauce and run down a week of deals from McDonald’s.

Today, we explore why some Walgreens customers are calling for a boycott of the pharmacy chain and offer tips on buying a used EV.

Buy now, pay later plans are touted as being convenient. Their refund policies can be anything but. Plus, should you tip Uber or DoorDash drivers?

We explain how Netflix lost 970,000 subscribers and how that will impact other customers. Plus, find out why annuities are a safe bet in a recession.