3 tips for protecting your budget during the holidays, from a financial behavior expert

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Headshot of Brittany Greene, a financial behavioral strategist.
Brittany Greene is a financial behavioral strategist.

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Costco is my go-to place to shop for Thanksgiving. Here are 12 of my favorite things to buy there every year.

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Turkey breast and pumpkin pie from Costco.
From turkey breasts to delicious pumpkin pies, here are the best things to get at Costco for Thanksgiving.

Olivia Yi

Streamers are offering generous Black Friday promos — but they're a double-edged sword

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Mark Ruffalo
Streaming fans can watch "Task" on HBO Max, which is offering a Black Friday deal of $3 a month for 12 months.

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Holiday shopping season: Spending tips, gift ideas, and retail trends

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Shopping cart with a large gift, a long receipt, and surrounding presents.

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The holiday season doesn't have to be stressful. With a little planning, it can be a season of joy, giving, and smart saving.

Give Venice a break — this nearby Italian town has the canals and fairy-tale charm without the crowds

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Treponti Bridge
Treponti Bridge

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A 25-year banking pro says to be skeptical of social media tips and start investing 'any amount' you can

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Headshot of Racquel Oden
Racquel Oden is the US head of wealth and private banking at HSBC.

Photo courtesy of Racquel Oden

Earnings season: Analysis of quarterly results from top market movers

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Dollar currency symbol, coins surrounded by major company logos (Meta, Amazon, Tesla, Google and Microsoft).

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Each quarter, corporate America opens its books, and the numbers tell the story. Earnings reveal which companies are thriving, which are struggling, and where the economy is headed next.

Surfing in Switzerland? One medieval town has waves, castles, and barely any tourists.

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Thun, Switzerland
Thun, Switzerland, is a hidden gem destination with medieval castles and lakeside mountain views.

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Feldkirch, Austria, is an enchanting medieval town packed with charm and history. Most tourists miss it entirely.

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Feldkirch (Austria)
Feldkirch is situated in a valley surrounded by lush rolling hills and mountains.

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I mingled with 10,000 doctors and scientists near CDC headquarters. It was like looking into a public-health crystal ball.

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Julia Naftulin attends IDWeek 2025.
The author at IDWeek on Atlanta, Georgia.

Julia Naftulin

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