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Happy Friday! This is Betty Lin-Fisher with Friday's consumer-focused edition of The Daily Money.
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Has tipping gotten out of hand?
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In a new survey by Popmenu, more than 3 out of 4 people or 78% said they believed that tipping practices have become ridiculous. Forty-four percent say they're tipping less this year than last year.
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In a new survey by Popmenu, more than 3 out of 4 people or 78% said they believed that tipping practices have become ridiculous.
Kevin Neri/Statesman Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK
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Are you prepared for an unexpected hospital stay?
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An unexpected hospital stay is a big worry for people — even if they have health insurance, according to a new survey.
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Nearly 97% of people surveyed by JG Wentworth said they had health insurance. But 94.7% said they still worry about hospital bills.
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Betty Lin-Fisher is a consumer reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at blinfisher@USATODAY.com or follow her on X, Facebook or Instagram @blinfisher and @blinfisher.bsky.social on Bluesky. Sign up for our free The Daily Money newsletter, which breaks down complex consumer and financial news. Subscribe here.
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A new survey reveals 78% of people believe tipping practices are 'ridiculous,' with many tipping less this year.
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Most insured Americans worry about medical bills, with 94.7% fearing financial ruin from unexpected costs.
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Spirit Airlines could fold any day. If you still want to take advantage of their low fares, here's what to know.
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The State Department is reminding travelers, “Some common cash transfer apps in the United States do NOT work abroad.” Here’s what to use instead.
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Make watering your garden easier by checking the moisture levels, automating or planting an olla.
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The class action lawsuit stemmed from allegations related to interest rates on Capital One savings accounts.
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Party City shops have opened in more than 700 Staples stores across the U.S. You can also buy party favors and more on Staples.com.
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7-Eleven, home of the famed Slurpee, has ventured into the world of catering. Here's what's on the menu.
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Delta Air Lines was a traveler favorite over the last year, while Southwest lost some of its appeal for passengers amid major corporate changes.
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