The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained operations and disrupted flights at some U.S. airports.Reagan National ...

(CNN) — You arrive at the airport only to be told that you won’t get the airplane seat you paid for. Unfortunately, you’ve been downgraded. While uncommon, it happens more often than you might think.

Rising costs across the board mean many people are having to choose between cash or credit at the grocery store, and more often than not, credit wins even when balances are already high.