Welcome to The Daily Money!

Your wallet just got smarter.

Published on Feb. 16, 2026

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USA TODAY is launching a new daily personal finance newsletter called The Daily Money, featuring the latest tips on building wealth, managing debt, setting a budget, and more from the newspaper's Money experts.

Why it matters

With so many financial decisions and options to navigate in today's economy, The Daily Money newsletter aims to provide readers with a quick and informative daily rundown to help them make smart choices about their money.

The details

The Daily Money newsletter will be delivered every weekday, offering the latest stories and advice from USA TODAY's personal finance team. The newsletter will cover a wide range of topics, including investing, debt management, budgeting, interest rates, inflation, mortgages, credit cards, taxes, and consumer tips.

  • The Daily Money newsletter will launch on February 16, 2026.

The players

Daniel de Visé

A personal finance writer at USA TODAY since 2023, with experience at The Washington Post and Miami Herald, and the author of five books.

Betty Lin-Fisher

Joined USA TODAY in 2023 after spending 28 years at the Akron Beacon Journal, a USA TODAY Network newspaper, where she worked as a copy editor, metro reporter, business reporter, health reporter, and consumer columnist. She is also an adjunct professor at Kent State University.

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What they’re saying

“We look forward to sharing the great stories that our teammates on USA TODAY's Money, Tech and Travel team and other newsroom colleagues write every day.”

— Daniel de Visé and Betty Lin-Fisher (usatoday.com)

The takeaway

The Daily Money newsletter aims to provide readers with a comprehensive and convenient daily resource to help them navigate the complex world of personal finance and make informed decisions about their money.