How much money it takes to be wealthy in 2025, according to annual survey

Americans in a recent survey believe they can achieve financial success, but admit they would have to make significant lifestyle changes.

How a weaker dollar will impact US vacationers

The dollar's 10% decline against foreign currencies in 2025 will stretch American travelers' budgets despite cheaper airfare.

Pro-homeowner insurance bill working through California legislature

Two pro-homeowner insurance bills that have already passed the Democrat dominated Assembly, are now in the hands of the state Senate which, where Democrats also have a super majority. If the Senate agrees with the Assembly, the Governor will have an opportunity to make the FAIR plan more finally stable and begin setting course for a more normalized insurance market.

Trump administration sues California over the price of eggs

An ethical stance in California over the treatment of some farm animals is ruffling feathers all the way in Washington, which is producing backlash back in the Golden State.

Trump administration sues California over egg prices

The lawsuit, filed by the DOJ, challenges California's laws and regulations concerning the production of eggs and poultry products.

Credit scores in these cities saw the biggest jump last year

A new WalletHub report reveals which U.S. cities saw the biggest credit score improvements over the past year, with St. Louis, Des Moines, and Winston-Salem topping the list.

Trump announces 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea

The president warned both countries that if they retaliate with their own tariffs, the U.S. would further increase import taxes.

June jobs report surprisingly good

A nationwide job report showed a gain of 147,000 payroll jobs, which lowered the nation's unemployment rate from 4.2% to 4.1%

Golden Gate Bridge tolls rise July 1st

On Tuesday, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District will raise the toll for the legendary San Francisco Bay crossing by 50 cents.

Majority US families expect to maintain or increase back-to-school spending, survey finds

Nearly 3 in 4 US families plan to spend the same or more on back-to-school shopping this fall, according to a new survey from PwC, signaling strong demand despite inflation and tariff-related price pressures.

Pay Later, pay the price: the new loan rules that could impact your credit score
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Matt Schulz, chief consumer finance analyst at LendingTree, explains changes to buy now, pay later loans. The loan type has been growing rapidly, but the credit-scoring industry has puzzled over how to evaluate it.

Why summer gas prices are at a four-year low

The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.20 on Friday.