Texas woman says bartender charged her extra to ‘prep’ drinks, including shaking margaritas: ‘What the F?’

Texas woman says bartender charged her extra to ‘prep’ drinks, including shaking margaritas: ‘What the F?’

A woman has been left stunned after she went out to dinner with friends and discovered she was charged for the bartender to shake her drink. The woman, who goes by @blondeswhoeat on social media, went out to dinner in Dallas, Texas, and saw a “prep” charge on her bill. “Normally I don’t look at bills, I’m … Read more

Dating app The League is betting people will spend big money to mingle in real life

Dating app The League is betting people will spend big money to mingle in real life

The future of dating apps in New York won’t just be online. The League — which vets everyone on the app — has launched a series of upscale events in New York, including in the Hamptons and at the US Open, to make in-person events a key piece of the service. “It’s the beginning of … Read more

The insane amount of money that gets thrown into Rome’s famed Trevi Fountain — and where it all goes

The insane amount of money that gets thrown into Rome’s famed Trevi Fountain — and where it all goes

The Trevi Fountain is one of the most popular and Instagrammable tourist spots in the world. Mostly during summer you will find hordes of tourists surrounding the 18th-century masterpiece for their very own La Dolce Vita moment (just don’t go into the water or you will get fined). Legend has it that if you adhere to a … Read more

Are McDonald’s prices higher on the app than on in-person menus? An investigation in NYC

Are McDonald’s prices higher on the app than on in-person menus? An investigation in NYC

McDonald’s has long been known for their affordable menu prices — hello, Dollar Menu — but in recent years, customers have been increasingly complaining of pricing discrepancies. A man recently went viral on TikTok complaining about how his McDonald’s app offered him a Steak, Egg and Cheese Bagel for $7.99 á la carte and $12.19 … Read more

Are LED face masks effective and worth the money? Here’s what the experts say

Are LED face masks effective and worth the money? Here’s what the experts say

Cosmetic industry critics are seeing the light on LED. Beloved by beauty experts and celebrities, LED light therapy has been a popular cosmetic treatment to fend off unwanted signs of aging for decades — and is now widely available at home in the form of a glowing red mask or wand for your face. Starting … Read more

‘Baywatch’ actors complain they made $3,500 while ‘Friends’ cast was earning $1 million per episode

‘Baywatch’ actors complain they made ,500 while ‘Friends’ cast was earning  million per episode

The “Baywatch” cast didn’t get paid the big bucks despite the show’s worldwide success. The cast members from the hit ’90s series talked about their low salaries in the new four-part docuseries, “After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun.” “Back then, what they were offering everyone was like $3,500 a show,” said Nicole Eggert, who played Summer … Read more

I placed a $20 bet that I’d marry my high school crush — winning feels like a ‘rom-com’

I placed a  bet that I’d marry my high school crush — winning feels like a ‘rom-com’

This guy loves a gamble — and he just won big.  Newlywed Cade Wessel is now a little richer thanks to a bet he placed in his high school yearbook six yeas ago.  “Twenty bucks I marry Sarah Dill,” the then-class of 2018 senior, from Bradenton, Fla., captioned his graduation photo, confident  he’d one day get … Read more

‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ stars reveal how much money they make from social media deals

‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ stars reveal how much money they make from social media deals

The entire premise surrounding the upcoming reality show “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” will likely shock you. It involves swinging, and not the kind on the playground. But when you find out how much these women are making through their TikTok deals and partnerships, your jaw might just hit the floor. The series follows the lives … Read more

‘Genius’ airport packing hack saves money, travel influencer claims — and security doesn’t care

‘Genius’ airport packing hack saves money, travel influencer claims — and security doesn’t care

They’re making a baggage claim that might actually save travelers some money.  Shelling out an extra $40 or more to check an overstuffed suitcase at the airport can be a real pain in the pocket.  But this cash-conscious hack is said to “work like a dream” for trippers with a penchant for overpacking but an aversion to overpaying.  … Read more

Parents are overwhelmed by back-to-school prep — and they’ll spend a lot of money on it: report

Parents are overwhelmed by back-to-school prep — and they’ll spend a lot of money on it: report

Back-to-school can be an exciting time, but preparing kids for a return to the classroom requires a lot of time — and money — from parents. According to a new survey, moms and dads are increasingly worried about many aspects of back-to-school season — from ensuring that school requirements are met, affecting 49% of parents, … Read more

Exclusive | I quit my stressful job as an NYC teacher — now I make $1K in 2 days as a Hooters girl

Exclusive | I quit my stressful job as an NYC teacher —  now I make K in 2 days as a Hooters girl

From ABCs to double D’s. For Allinson Chavez, teaching tots the alphabet just wasn’t bringing home the bacon — so the curvy Queens native ditched her grammar school gig to sling chicken wings at Hooters instead.  “I was making $1,000 twice a month as an educator,” Chavez, 32, a single mother of one, told The Post. … Read more

Jeff Goldblum calls fatherhood a ‘great task’ after refusing to leave money for his children

Jeff Goldblum calls fatherhood a ‘great task’ after refusing to leave money for his children

Jeff Goldblum became a first-time dad at age 62. Nearly a decade later, he’s looking back at the “great task” and what it’s taught him. “It’s amazing,” the actor told The Independent in an interview published on Sunday. “Every emotion comes up, and you are forced to examine everything that you model and could be better at. … Read more

NYC couple who charged guests $333 post ‘non-traditional things’ they did at wedding on TikTok

NYC couple who charged guests 3 post ‘non-traditional things’ they did at wedding on TikTok

The New York City couple who sparked a viral debate for charging their guests hundreds to attend their nuptials are continuing to post about their unconventional wedding on social media. The newlyweds have been taking to TikTok to enumerate the “Non-traditional things we did at our wedding,” with their seventh installment yesterday, which explained, “Our Wedding … Read more

I was stunned to find this petty fee on my $270 restaurant bill — it was extremely out of place

I was stunned to find this petty fee on my 0 restaurant bill — it was extremely out of place

This meal left one man very crabby. A tourist was stunned when he noticed an extra charge added to his bill at a Spanish seafood restaurant. Antonio Barbeito recently dined at an unnamed restaurant while on vacation in Menorca, Spain. Antonio Barbeito recently dined at an unnamed restaurant while on vacation in Menorca, Spain. X/@barbeitovila … Read more

Dear Abby: My lady friend wants me to buy her husband lunch

Dear Abby: My lady friend wants me to buy her husband lunch

DEAR ABBY: I have a woman friend I take out to lunch every once in a while. I often pay the check. When she goes back home to her husband, he’s upset that she didn’t bring something back for him. He tells my friend, “It’s what partners do.”  Abby, these people are not without food … Read more

Cate Blanchett claims ‘no one got paid anything’ for ‘Lord of the Rings’ films

Cate Blanchett claims ‘no one got paid anything’ for ‘Lord of the Rings’ films

It’s a dangerous business, Frodo. Cate Blanchett claimed that the actors in Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” film trilogy made a poor salary, despite the franchise having grossed nearly $3 billion. The 55-year-old actress made the confession on Tuesday’s episode of “Watch What Happens Live,” when host Andy Cohen asked her which film … Read more

Exclusive | Jason Biggs wants another ‘American Pie’ film: ‘Why not make some money on it?’

Exclusive | Jason Biggs wants another ‘American Pie’ film: ‘Why not make some money on it?’

He’s taking a slice of it.  Jason Biggs, best known for “Orange Is the New Black” and “American Pie,” said the latter helped get him his latest gig hosting the Netflix baking competition series, “Blue Ribbon Baking Championship.”  “This opportunity came along, and I thought it was a great idea. Of course, there’s the the … Read more

Harrison Ford admits joining Marvel required ‘not caring’ and being ‘an idiot for money’

Harrison Ford admits joining Marvel required ‘not caring’ and being ‘an idiot for money’

Harrison Ford is making his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with his role as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross in next year’s “Captain America: Brave New World.” At San Diego Comic-Con, Ford, 82, discussed his preparation for and experience of joining the MCU, in which he plays a US president who transforms into the Red Hulk. … Read more

Dangerous Ozempic scams on the rise — how you can become very sick, lose money

Dangerous Ozempic scams on the rise — how you can become very sick, lose money

You want to lose weight — but you could lose money or end up in the hospital with one of these risky Ozempic scams. New research warns of illegal online pharmacies peddling faux or substandard Ozempic, or in some cases, taking money for nothing in return. “It’s hard to say how widespread these scams are,” … Read more

King Charles worries what Prince Harry will do once ‘all the money runs out’: book

King Charles worries what Prince Harry will do once ‘all the money runs out’: book

King Charles III is worried about his son Prince Harry’s finances, according to a new book.  The monarch, 75, is reportedly concerned about what might happen once Harry, 39, spends the millions of dollars he earned from a slate of business deals that he and wife Meghan Markle did with companies like Netflix and Spotify. … Read more