Airlines Raise Checked Bag Fees. How To Avoid Paying With Credit Cards
JetBlue Airways was the first airline to raise checked baggage fees in response to increasing fuel prices. Now, nearly all of the biggest U.S.-based carriers have followed suit. Carriers have raised the cost of a first checked bag by up to $10 each way. With most airlines, you’ll pay at least $90 to check a […]
How to save money on flights as airlines raise prices
Travelers in Terminal 1 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, March 1, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images For budget conscious travelers, it’s gotten harder to escape the rising cost of airfare in recent weeks. Airlines are raising bag fees, adding fuel surcharges and cutting flight schedules to manage the […]
How to trade the key earnings of the week from NYSE insider Jay Woods
(PRO Views are exclusive to PRO subscribers, giving them insight on the news of the day direct from a real investing pro. See the full discussion above.) While traders are set to continue focusing on the U.S.-Iran war, New York Stock Exchange insider Jay Woods is watching two key companies reporting earnings on Wednesday. Delta […]
How to minimize the pain of travel disruptions
People wait in long TSA lines as the partial government shutdown continues for several weeks at airports like Chicago O’Hare in Illinois, March 9, 2026 Peter Zay/ | Anadolu | Getty Images The first three months of the year have brought significant disruptions for travelers. The Iran war, cartel violence in Mexico, the U.S. military […]
The essential metric every options trader must know and how to use it this week
Self-directed traders and investors do not need to look far as they educate themselves about options to encounter “The Greeks.” These metrics gauge how sensitive an option’s price is to various factors. The primary Greeks include Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, and Rho. Delta indicates an option’s price sensitivity to the underlying asset’s price changes. Gamma […]
These are Goldman’s favorite stocks for the year. How to trade them for maximum profit
With the new trading year officially underway, investors may be able to see even more gains with some stocks that are already poised for upside ahead, according to Goldman Sachs. “We believe upside asymmetry will be particularly attractive in 2025 given our economist’s above-consensus GDP view and our equity strategists’ equity upside view for the […]