Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Deepak Sethi / Getty Images Cashier's checks offer a secure payment method for large ...

A woman in China who earned a modest 8,000 yuan (US$1,100) a month embezzled nearly 17 million yuan (US$2.4 million) to pay for a lavish lifestyle and undergo a range of cosmetic surgeries. The ...

After more than six decades of service, Rich Czerwonka rang up his last customer on the same day he turned 85. A familiar face at ACME Markets since 1964, Czerwonka has spent most of his life inside ...

A Maitland petrol station cashier was told to resign or work as a petrol attendant after her boss questioned how she could afford a car on her salary. The woman says her boss demanded to see her bank ...

Aldi is a beacon for anyone who wants to save on groceries, but the retail chain isn’t without its quirks. Those oversized barcodes alone are a head scratcher. And if you’re used to picking up a ...

Was the convenience of self-checkout worth the cost? For Target, the answer appears to be a resounding “no.” After massive theft losses, the retailer is making a dramatic U-turn on self-checkouts, ...

Aldi takes a different approach. Aldi likes to do things a little bit differently compared to conventional grocery stores. One look at their cashiers at the checkout lane, and newcomers to the brand ...

If you've ever stepped foot in an Aldi supermarket, it probably didn't take you very long to realize why it's recognized as one of the most affordable grocery chains both in the United States and ...

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., offered a dire warning to fellow Democrats recalling an exchange he had with a Target cashier in San Francisco, insisting his party has a "major problem." During a panel ...