May/June 2026
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Features
Expert Fuel-Saving Tips: How to Get More Miles Per Dollar
From "Top Tier" gas to the truth about stop-start systems, a Consumer Reports tester shares the science-backed habits that can save you hundreds of dollars a year
How to Get the Most Money for Your Trade-In
Selling your car on Craigslist might net more cash, but tax breaks and dealer convenience are closing the gap. Learn which path fits your car and your schedule.
Quiz: Which Food Is the Healthier Choice?
Ice cream or a fruit bar? Creamer or half-and-half? Beef tallow or sunflower oil? The better option isn't always the one you might expect. Take our quiz to see which ones come out on top—and why.
How to Book the Best, Cheap(ish) Cruise
Relaxing Caribbean getaways, exciting Alaskan adventures, European city tours—there's a dream voyage for everyone. Here's how to find the perfect choice for your interests and budget.
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