Midyear is a good time to adjust your budget as gas prices rise again in 2026
Rising gas prices tied to the war with Iran and uncertainty about the Strait of Hormuz are squeezing personal budgets ...
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The 50-30-20 rule can help families manage budgets as prices climb
TULSA, Okla. — As prices continue to climb, family budgets feel the squeeze. But a simple strategy called the 50-30-20 ...
Renters insurance provides cheap protection for apartment and house tenants
TULSA, Okla. — Fewer than 1 in 3 renters in Oklahoma have insurance that covers their belongings, liability, and temporary ...
More now depend on side hustles to make ends meet
TULSA, Okla. — Whether it is driving a rideshare, walking dogs, or taking on other odd jobs, many Americans depend ...
Making small changes can help improve your score.
TULSA, Okla. — A credit score acts as a financial report card, determining not just the interest rates paid for ...
Buy now, pay later loans now used to make ends meet & buy groceries
TULSA, Okla. — Buy now, pay later loans are gaining popularity as people use them to make ends meet, but ...
Spring housing sales reduced as mortgage rates climb
The National Association of Realtors is making a major revision to its forecast for the spring home-buying and selling season, ...
AI ramps up flood of investment scams
Urgent emails, text messages, and calls offering guaranteed big returns on crypto or stock offerings are flooding phones with scary ...
Parents feel the pinch; New study shows cost of raising kids going up
A new LendingTree study shows the cost of raising 2 children from birth to age 18 now averages $16,857 annually, ...
Yoyo car financing can drastically change purchase terms
TULSA, Okla. — Buying a new or used car can quickly turn into a financial nightmare if the dealership calls ...
Summer air fare bookings up; some fare prices going up too
TULSA, Okla. — Whether it is for business or pleasure, many people will soon hop on a flight as spring ...
Neighbors frustrated by single family home they claim is now multiple apartments
TULSA — Neighbors in a Tulsa neighborhood are raising concerns after they claim a single-family home on South Kingston Avenue ...
How to avoid electric bill shocks as temperatures begin to rise
TULSA, Okla. — Sudden, high electric bills are a common complaint, but experts are sharing ways to help bring those ...
Study shows people changing how they grocery shop, dine out
TULSA, Okla. — Rising food costs are forcing nearly all Americans to change their grocery-shopping and dining-out habits.Nearly half of ...
Scammers are fraudulently billing Medicare for fake medical supplies
TULSA, Okla. — Scammers are billing Medicare for medical supplies patients never ordered, and a recent change by Medicare is ...
Broken Arrow woman frustrated by misdelivered packages
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — A Broken Arrow woman is looking for solutions after more than 12 of her Amazon packages ...
Some need tax refunds to buy food, gas
TULSA, Okla. — Nearly half of taxpayers rely on their federal tax refunds to pay for basic living expenses such ...
Seed to Supper farm grows mountains of produce to donate to food pantries
BIXBY, Okla. — OSU Extension Master Gardener trainees are growing vegetables to donate thousands of pounds of fresh produce to ...
Mortgage interest rates climb again as spring home-buying season ramps up
Mortgage interest rates have risen to around 6.5% this spring after briefly dipping below 6%, creating fresh challenges for home ...
Wagoner Community Hospital employees face second paycheck delay
WAGONER, Okla. — Wagoner Community Hospital workers were notified late last week that their paychecks would be delayed, the second ...
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