These New York laws take effect in 2025
Several new laws in New York are taking effect in 2025, including minimum wage increases across NYC, Long Island and Westchester. Here's a look at some of them that could impact your life.
Several new laws in New York are taking effect in 2025, including minimum wage increases across NYC, Long Island and Westchester. Here's a look at some of them that could impact your life.
How the Amazon strike could affect consumers this holiday season
Teamsters launched strikes today at seven Amazon facilities, strategically timed less than a week before Christmas, a critical period for e-commerce.
Teamsters launched strikes today at seven Amazon facilities, strategically timed less than a week before Christmas, a critical period for e-commerce.
Social Security's full retirement age is increasing in 2025: What to know
The full retirement age for Social Security is set to increase in 2025. Here's what to know.
The full retirement age for Social Security is set to increase in 2025. Here's what to know.
Data reveals what's more expensive now than 1990 – and what's cheaper
New data from the U.S. Treasury reveals which goods and services have become significantly more expensive — and which ones are cheaper — compared to 1990.
New data from the U.S. Treasury reveals which goods and services have become significantly more expensive — and which ones are cheaper — compared to 1990.
Fed cuts key interest rate by a quarter-point: What does it mean for you?
The Fed announced Wednesday a quarter-point cut to its benchmark rate, from about 4.6% to roughly 4.3%.
The Fed announced Wednesday a quarter-point cut to its benchmark rate, from about 4.6% to roughly 4.3%.
Tax brackets for 2025: Key changes to know as filing season approaches
The 2025 tax filing season is almost here and there are some new tax brackets and standard deductions for the 2024 taxes.
The 2025 tax filing season is almost here and there are some new tax brackets and standard deductions for the 2024 taxes.
These New Jersey laws take effect in 2025
Several new laws in New Jersey are taking effect in 2025, including minimum wage increases. Here's a look at some of them that could impact your life.
Several new laws in New Jersey are taking effect in 2025, including minimum wage increases. Here's a look at some of them that could impact your life.
Trump's proposed tariffs: what consumer products could be impacted?
President-elect Trump campaigned on using tariffs as a tool to secure more favorable international trade terms and bring in tax revenue, but they could impact the prices paid by consumers for imported products.
President-elect Trump campaigned on using tariffs as a tool to secure more favorable international trade terms and bring in tax revenue, but they could impact the prices paid by consumers for imported products.
Christmas gift spending per child by state
Want to know how your Christmas gift budget stacks up? Here’s a look at survey results showing how much parents across the country expect to spend per child this year.
Want to know how your Christmas gift budget stacks up? Here’s a look at survey results showing how much parents across the country expect to spend per child this year.
Trump announces $100B investment in the U.S.
Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at his Florida home Monday to announce that the company is planning to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years.
Trump joined SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at his Florida home Monday to announce that the company is planning to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years.
Personal finance expert breaks down the No. 1 rule on the road to becoming a millionaire
"The Ramsey Show's" Rachel Cruze explains why getting ahead on retirement savings, making the most of your company's 401(k) plan and not delaying Roth IRAs can lead to millionaire status.
"The Ramsey Show's" Rachel Cruze explains why getting ahead on retirement savings, making the most of your company's 401(k) plan and not delaying Roth IRAs can lead to millionaire status.
How much Connecticut's minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1, 2025
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed Public Act 19-4 back in 2019, which implemented five incremental increases in the minimum wage between 2019 and 2023, followed by future adjustments tied to the percentage change in the federal employment cost index.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed Public Act 19-4 back in 2019, which implemented five incremental increases in the minimum wage between 2019 and 2023, followed by future adjustments tied to the percentage change in the federal employment cost index.
Holiday alert: Amazon scam emails surge this season
There has been a surge of fake emails and texts from scammers pretending to be Amazon during the holiday season. Here's how you can protect yourself this season.
There has been a surge of fake emails and texts from scammers pretending to be Amazon during the holiday season. Here's how you can protect yourself this season.
Social Security: Senate begins final push to expand benefits for millions
The process for a final vote on the Social Security Fairness Act began on Thursday.
The process for a final vote on the Social Security Fairness Act began on Thursday.
How much New Jersey's minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1, 2025
The increase was part of a scheduled hike stemming from a 2019 bill signed by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.
The increase was part of a scheduled hike stemming from a 2019 bill signed by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.
Trump's tariff warning met with threat from Ontario that would make energy 'unaffordable' in Michigan & U.S.
In response to Donald Trump's 25% tariff plan, Ontario is considering limiting the export of electricity to the United States in a move that Premiere Doug Ford said would make electricity unaffordable for Americans.
In response to Donald Trump's 25% tariff plan, Ontario is considering limiting the export of electricity to the United States in a move that Premiere Doug Ford said would make electricity unaffordable for Americans.
Top holiday scams to be on the lookout for
Protect yourself from holiday scams with these tips to stay safe while shopping and donating this season.
Protect yourself from holiday scams with these tips to stay safe while shopping and donating this season.
Gas prices hit a 3-year low – where are they headed next?
Drivers are getting some much-needed relief at the pump after gas prices fell significantly nationwide.
Drivers are getting some much-needed relief at the pump after gas prices fell significantly nationwide.
Inflation rises 2.7% in November, in line with expectations
US inflation rose slightly last month but remained low.
US inflation rose slightly last month but remained low.
How much New York's minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1, 2025
New York’s minimum wage is expected to increase every year until it reaches $17 in New York City and its suburbs, and $16 in the rest of the state.
New York’s minimum wage is expected to increase every year until it reaches $17 in New York City and its suburbs, and $16 in the rest of the state.