Personal Finance Daily: Today’s kids will live through 3 times as many climate-change disasters as their grandparents and does your job make you eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot?

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Today’s kids will live through 3 times as many climate-change disasters as their grandparents: report

Today’s kids will suffer many times more extreme heatwaves and other climate change-fueled disasters over their lifetimes than their grandparents, assuming limited or no action to curb emissions. Read More

My sister and I finally sold my mom’s home four years after she died. How will this affect my taxes?

The home sold for a lower price because of needed repairs. How do I calculate capital gain taxes? Read More

NYC police seize illegal vans touted on Airbnb as cheap places to ‘glamp’

Cops this week seized seven illegally documented vans that have been used for at least two years as cut-rate Airbnb rentals, authorities said. Read More

Does your job make you eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot?

Instructions from federal and state authorities are ‘going to be purposefully vague,’ says one public-health expert. Read More

The first electric truck hits the road, and it’s not a Ford, Tesla or Hummer

It has a range of 314 miles, a separate electric motor for each wheel, and starts at $69,000. Read More

A guide to travel rewards for not-so-frequent flyers and the budget-minded

You don’t have to be a high-rolling, first-class international traveler. Rewards can snag you free meals, unlock discounts, waive resort fees and let you check bags free. Read More

Don’t fall into these homebuying traps you’ll regret later

Buying a home is a weighty, long-term decision. In a heavily-tilted seller’s market the risk of buyer’s remorse is high. Read More

This new Cadillac model sold out in about 10 minutes

GM opened reservations for its 2023 Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV at 1 p.m., and in just a few minutes they were gone. Read More

More car shoppers are prepared to wait than overpay

A recent survey found just how far Americans are willing to go for a new car amid rising prices and scant inventory. Read More

I lost everything during the 2008 crash. I didn’t have a car for 7 years, and I was homeless. I’m still worried

‘I had no vehicle for nearly seven years. I have spent the last decade recovering.’ Read More