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  Got a craving for refrigerator pickles? Here’s our quick, delicious recipe.

  USA TODAY Money - Maryal Miller Carter

  If you don't have time for traditionally fermented pickles, here’s how to make quick and easy refrigerator pickles to satisfy that dill craving.

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  'It's still a seller's market' despite mortgage rates hitting 23-year high

  USA TODAY Money - Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy

  Jessica Geren and her husband, Matt, traded in a 2.75% mortgage rate for a 5.5% adjustable-rate mortgage in July when they sold their home in Ledyard, Connecticut, to buy a new home in Croton, New York. The 5/1 arm adjustable- rate mortgage loan the Geren's took provides a fixed interest rate for …

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  Mega Millions jackpot reaches $267 million ahead of Sept. 29 drawing. See Friday's winning numbers

  USA TODAY Money - Doc Louallen

  The Sept. 29 Mega Millions drawing has reached a staggering $267 million. The numbers were drawn just after 11 p.m. ET and we have the results below. If there is a winner for Friday's drawing and they choose the cash option, they'll go home with more than $123.3 million, according to the …

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  Washington state raises minimum wage to $16.28. See where your state lies.

  USA TODAY Money - James Powel

  The minimum wage in Washington state will go up in 2024. The state's Department of Labor and Industries announced on Friday that the minimum wage will rise to $16.28 per hour, a 3.4% increase. In 1998, the voters in Washington state granted the department the power to make adjustments to the minimum …

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  For National Coffee Day, see top 20 US cities for coffee lovers

  USA TODAY Money - Sara Chernikoff

  About two-thirds of Americans drink coffee daily, consuming a total of 491 million cups of coffee a day, according to the National Coffee Association. Coffee addiction is real in the U.S. and purchasing coffee on a daily basis can add up. New research reveals which cities are best for coffee …

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  Bay Area Subway franchises must pay $1 million for endangering children, stealing checks

  USA TODAY Money - Amritpal Kaur Sandhu-Longoria

  Federal investigators found that the owners and operators didn't pay employees regularly, issued them hundreds of bad checks, and illegally stole their tips. The court also ordered the owners shut down their businesses by Nov. 27. The accusations were lodged against John Meza, Jessica Meza, and …