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New-Car Prices Ease in October, but Payments Hit Record $823

New-car prices finally eased in October 2026 — but the monthly payment did not. Kelley Blue Book estimates put the average transaction price (ATP) of a new vehicle at US$49,766…

ReportRig.com November 3, 2026

LIFESTYLE

New-Car Payments Hit October Record $823 as Loans Stretch Longer

New-car payments have hit a record for October, even though the price of the car itself has barely moved. The reason is the cost of borrowing — and the longer…

ReportRig.com October 28, 2026

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LIFESTYLE

Only 36% of Americans Feel Financially Healthy in September

Financially healthy Americans fell to just 36% in September, according to J.D. Power's October 2026 Financial Health Report, as nearly half of consumers said everyday costs had become less affordable.…

ReportRig.com October 27, 2026