Fast food used to be a cheap meal option. Why has that changed? In this photo illustration, a McDonald's meal sits on a tray in a McDonald's restaurant in Miami, Florida. McDonald's and other ...

Once upon a time, a crumpled dollar bill could buy more than a soda. It could land you a burger, fries, and maybe even a drink if you hit the right drive-thru. Today, that same dollar barely covers a ...

Anyone who thinks fast food is now prohibitively expensive isn’t paying enough attention to the deals. Yes, most fast food meals out there will run you close to $15, which we admit is expensive. Why ...

One way that major fast food chains compete with one another is by introducing new or limited-time menu items. Here are some ...

It was a time when prices weren’t fry-way robbery. Once an oasis where the cash-strapped could eat on the cheap, fast food is rapidly becoming a luxury that people splash out on for special occasions.

It’s a brand new month, which means you have a new opportunity to budget the right way. Granted, thinking about balancing your budget isn’t the most glamorous thing you can do at the start of the ...

Fast-food restaurants, once the first stop for Americans looking to get at least one meal in before a long work day, are fighting to win back customers. Breakfast sales across the fast-food sector ...