Taxes on unemployment money coming due soon, surprising many

Many California jobseekers are confused about withholding taxes on their unemployment checks, and many more report that they simply can’t afford to put aside any money when they don’t have enough to begin with.

Second stimulus checks are arriving — here's how to prepare

For many, debt may not be a top priority with the upcoming stimulus package, but here’s what to consider if it is for you.

Here's how much savings you should have at 40

By 40, you should have an emergency fund and a good amount of retirement savings stowed away.

Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and influential GOP donor, dies at 87

Sheldon Adelson was a billionaire mogul and power broker who built a casino empire spanning from Las Vegas to China and became a singular force in politics.

Mega Millions, Powerball combined jackpots rise to more than $1 billion

After a long stretch of relatively paltry prizes, U.S. lottery players now have a choice of games that offer combined jackpots of more than $1 billion.

Taking the GRE test? Here's everything you need to know

The GRE is a prerequisite for admission to most graduate programs. Here's what you need to know about taking the GRE.

Your homeowners insurance policy should include these 3 items, according to financial experts

Homeowners insurance is a vital part of safeguarding you and your home again any financial loss. But there are three add-ons to your basic insurance that ensure extra protection and allow you to get the most out of your homeowner’s insurance policy.

US lost 140,000 jobs in December; first monthly loss since spring

U.S. employers shed jobs last month for the first time since April, cutting 140,000 positions, clear evidence that the economy is faltering as the viral pandemic tightens its grip on consumers and businesses.

How to save on car expenses

In lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be looking for ways to save money. To provide safety for your family, find a few discounts, and more ways to save, stop in and take a test drive by comparing auto insurance companies.

How to pay for an MBA

Private student loans are one option to consider for funding an MBA.

Online glitches, new distribution methods could be why you haven't received your second stimulus check

While the IRS and Treasury have distributed the bulk of the anticipated $164 million in second-round of relief payments for Americans faster than the first time, millions have not gotten payments yet or found hiccups in the distribution.

Jobless claims slip to still-high 787,000 in the US

The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell slightly to 787,000, evidence of a job market stumbling in the face of the viral pandemic and the damage it has inflicted on the economy for nearly 10 months.