Tell us your money horror stories 🎃👻

Oct 21, 2019
Help us with an upcoming episode by sharing your money secrets, fears and regrets.
Chilling.
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Let's do the numbers: Halloween edition

Oct 9, 2017
Halloween spending is expected to hit a record $9.1 billion this year.
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How to do Halloween like a pro

Oct 28, 2016
According to John Murdy, creative director and executive producer of Universal Studios Hollywood's haunted mazes.
Two spooked visitors at the American Horror Story maze at Universal Studios Hollywood.
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One company says Trump masks are outselling the Clinton ones this Halloween

Oct 27, 2016
Rubie’s Costume Company has a theory as to why they’re so popular.
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 19: Masks depicting Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton are offered for sale at Fantasy Costumes on October 19, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. 
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America loves candy corn, apparently

Oct 18, 2016
There's no accounting for taste.
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The Conversation: How do you spend on Halloween?

Budgeting for candy or splurging on the perfect costume? Tell us about it.
Do you have an elaborate costume planned this year?
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Halloween is a $7.5 billion year-round industry

Apr 28, 2016
With monster fests every weekend, the scare industry is a massive money maker
A display of masks at Monsterpalooza 2013.
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For public good, not for profit.

Here’s how those Halloween pop-up stores work

Oct 30, 2015
It's a symbiotic relationship between landlords and specialty retailers.
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The numbers for October 31, 2014

Oct 31, 2014
For this special Halloween post, here are the spookiest stories we're reading.