Costco issued a recall notice for mislabeled bakery items that could cause allergic reactions in customers. Costco announced that one of its products, “Mini Beignets filled with Caramel,” was “inadvertently packaged with Mini Beignets filled with Chocolate Hazelnut.” The company said the mislabeled units contain “undeclared Tree Nuts.””If you are…

New work requirements are expanding across more states Sunday for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the nation’s largest federal assistance program. Starting today, adults between the ages of 18 and 64 without dependent children must work, participate in employment and training programs, or volunteer at least 80 hours…

Morsa Images/ Getty Images; Illustration by Austin Courregé/Bankrate Bankrate tracks the best certificate of deposit (CD) rates and recent interest rate trends for you. Here are the current national average annual percentage yields (APYs) as of Saturday, January 31, 2026, according to Bankrate’s most recent survey: 1-year CD yield: 1.89…

Key takeaways Only 46% of U.S. adults have enough emergency savings to cover three months of expenses, making saving money more crucial than ever. Automatic transfers to a high-yield savings account earning around 4% APY can help build emergency funds without extra effort. Cash-back apps and comparison shopping can save…