Joe Raedle / Getty Images Key takeaways TSA PreCheck is a trusted traveler program offering expedited airport screening to members. Memberships for TSA PreCheck start at $77 and are good for five years. Several credit cards can help you get TSA PreCheck for free, usually through a statement credit toward…

This year has been the year of the luxury credit card. The Chase Sapphire Reserve® and American Express Platinum Card® both added new perks in exchange for higher annual fees (now $795 and $895, respectively). And Citi re-entered the high-end credit card market with the debut of the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card (annual…

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge showed that consumer prices remained elevated in September, ahead of the central bank’s policy meeting next week. The Commerce Department on Friday reported that the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index rose 0.3% in September from a month ago and is up 2.8% from last year. Those…