Every so often, we receive an email that stops us cold. Not because it is dramatic. Not because it is careless. Because it feels impossible. Sheri M. from Georgia recently wrote to us with this ...

Five highly visual card tricks demonstrate how simple techniques can create dramatic on-the-spot illusions. Each effect is designed to happen clearly in view, leaving little room for suspicion. Using ...

In context: Thanks to JavaScript, WebAssembly, and other modern web standards, it is now possible to run a wide range of applications directly in a web browser. Programmer Lyra Rebane went even ...

If enacted, President Donald Trump's proposal for a temporary 10% cap on credit card interest rates could change many policies for borrowers. Among them: how issuers decide to value credit card points ...

If you have a Synergy Restaurant Gift Card in your wallet, you’re out of time to use it. The San Diego-based company, which offers multi-restaurant gift cards for dozens of cities across the U.S., ...

For most of my career as a travel editor, airline elite status was the goal. I planned trips around it, tracked progress obsessively and flew airlines I didn’t always love because it helped achieve ...

TROY, Mich.: 2 Dec. 2025 — While the overall business outlook, credit card debt and spending patterns for small businesses in the United States are largely unchanged this year, satisfaction with small ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meet Emery, a 16-year-old travel agent. (Photo illustration: Nathalie Cruz/Yahoo News; photo: outsmarttravel via Instagram) As his ...

Swiping your debit card feels harmless. But using it in the wrong places can open you up to fraud, hold your cash hostage for days, and leave you fighting to get your money back. Here are three spots ...

LaToya Irby is a credit expert who has been covering credit and debt management for nearly 20 years. She's been quoted widely in national publications, and her work has been cited in several books.