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The Daily Money

ALL THE MONEY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Mon Oct 6 2025

 

Daniel de Visé Personal Finance Reporter

Good morning! It's Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money.

The federal government is still shut down, but we are open for business!

Here are two good Monday reads:

As the holiday season approaches, more shoppers are considering Buy Now, Pay Later as a financing option. Here's a reminder on how these consumer loans work.
Many older Americans take Social Security just as soon as they are able. But is that really such a good idea?

📰 More stories you shouldn't miss 📰

The 'nuclear war' of government shutdowns
Hot new vacation trend: short cruises
What really happens at adult sleepaway camp?
10 common dashboard warning lights explained
3 big retirement expenses most people forget

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Finally, here's a popular story from earlier this year that you may have missed. Read it! Share it!

Rents all over the country are too darn high – and thanks to the New York City mayoral campaign, discussions about how to control them are back in the national conversation.

Housing is at the heart of the campaign of Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee – and "freeze the rent" is one of its key planks.

Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA TODAY. The Daily Money breaks down complex consumer and financial news. Subscribe here.

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A new PayPal survey shows 80% of people who have used or considered Buy Now, Pay Later loans are willing to use them for the holidays.

United States Social Security Administration logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
 

What is the best age to take Social Security? It depends.

Many Americans are taking Social Security early, but is that wise? It depends. Here's what to know when deciding when to claim Social Security.

A protest and press conference focusing on housing conditions for tenants in New Jersey.
 

Rent control debate has a moment amid a national housing crisis

Amid surging rental costs, Zohran Mamdani has introduced the issue of rent control in the New York City mayor's race, prompting a national discussion.

A signal at a parking lot displays a red light in front of the U.S. Capitol during the first day of a partial government shutdown in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 1, 2025.
 

The nuclear war of shutdowns: Trump targets federal jobs, grants

You call this governing? Some of the incentives for Trump and congressional Democrats are to fight, not compromise.

Utopia of the Seas was the first Oasis Class ship to launch with three and four-night cruises.
 

Short cruises are booming. Here's why travelers love them.

Short cruises can pack a full vacation's worth of fun into a mid-week getaway or long weekend, and cruise lines are upping their game.

Each day, there are optional 7:30 a.m. early riser activities — I participated in a cold plunge into the lake, made less intimidating by the promise of hot chocolate afterwards. Others chose sunrise yoga, an early morning hike, pilates or a guided breathwork meditation.
 

What really happens at an 'adult sleepaway camp'? I went to find out.

Inside the trendy, high end sleepaway camp where adult women go to make friends

Car dashboard symbols.
 

10 common car dashboard warning lights explained

These symbols, often called "idiot lights," are aimed at being easy to understand. But for many drivers, young and old alike, it's not that easy.

A person looking at financial paperwork.
 

Don't overlook these 3 major retirement expenses

When you are planning for retirement, there are certain key expenses that many people forget about. You can't afford to be one of them.

Illustration of a man putting money into several piggy banks for retirement.
 

$2.1 trillion sits in forgotten 401(k) accounts. Could one be yours?

More than $2 trillion sits in forgotten or left-behind 401(k) accounts, with an average balance of $66,691, according to a new report.

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