Austin woman out thousands due to phishing scam, says her bank isn't helping
An Austin woman thought she was protecting her money from scammers, but instead, she handed it right to them. Now she is out $25,000, and she says Wells Fargo isn't helping.
An Austin woman thought she was protecting her money from scammers, but instead, she handed it right to them. Now she is out $25,000, and she says Wells Fargo isn't helping.
These states are the worst at budgeting, survey finds
WalletHub is out with a new report showing the states with the best and worst budgeters.
WalletHub is out with a new report showing the states with the best and worst budgeters.
Americans' support for capitalism drops to new low, poll finds
A recent poll finds that Americans favor small business and free enterprise even though their overall feelings of capitalism has changed compared to past years.
A recent poll finds that Americans favor small business and free enterprise even though their overall feelings of capitalism has changed compared to past years.
Top tips to help lottery winners protect their finances
Experts say those who win the jackpot will need a team of professionals to properly handle their sudden windfall.
Experts say those who win the jackpot will need a team of professionals to properly handle their sudden windfall.
States where unemployment claims are increasing the most
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, according to a new jobs report from the Labor Department.
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, according to a new jobs report from the Labor Department.
Americans fight back against growing 'guilt tipping' pressure at digital checkout screens
Consumers now reluctantly tip $24 monthly compared to previous $450 annual spending on excessive tips.
Consumers now reluctantly tip $24 monthly compared to previous $450 annual spending on excessive tips.
Gen Z changing rules on love & money
New research shows that young adults are open to discussing finances beginning at the very first date. Finance professor Dan Roccato has more.
New research shows that young adults are open to discussing finances beginning at the very first date. Finance professor Dan Roccato has more.
Johnny Jet talks about maximizing travel rewards
Credit card rewards sound great until you try to use them. But with the right tricks, those points can take you from grocery runs to dream vacations. Travel pro Johnny Jet has some tips to make your rewards really pay off.
Credit card rewards sound great until you try to use them. But with the right tricks, those points can take you from grocery runs to dream vacations. Travel pro Johnny Jet has some tips to make your rewards really pay off.
Here's what a $1.8B Powerball jackpot would pay in your state
Eight states don’t tax lottery winnings at all, while others tax as much as 10.75%.
Eight states don’t tax lottery winnings at all, while others tax as much as 10.75%.
Unemployment up as employers added just 22,000 jobs last month
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, worse than expected and the highest level since 2021.
The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3% last month, worse than expected and the highest level since 2021.
Trump's credit card rate caps could save Americans $100B per year, research says
Vanderbilt University published a paper suggesting that banks may remain profitable with President Donald Trump’s credit card rate cap, earning profits with a 15% cap while maintaining rewards programs.
Vanderbilt University published a paper suggesting that banks may remain profitable with President Donald Trump’s credit card rate cap, earning profits with a 15% cap while maintaining rewards programs.
Powerball drawing results: $1.4 billion prize up for grabs Wednesday
The winning numbers for the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot on Sept. 3, 2025, have been drawn after 40 consecutive rollovers without a jackpot winner.
The winning numbers for the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot on Sept. 3, 2025, have been drawn after 40 consecutive rollovers without a jackpot winner.
List of jobs eligible for 'no tax on tips' deduction
The list of occupations unveiled by the Treasuring Department include bartenders, wait staff, musicians, DJs and more.
The list of occupations unveiled by the Treasuring Department include bartenders, wait staff, musicians, DJs and more.
Elderly Florida woman collects $108K in unclaimed funds after thinking she was getting scammed
It seemed like every time 88-year-old Barbara checked her mail, she had another letter from a law firm or a private investigator, all offering to help her claim money they said she was owed, in exchange for part of the proceeds.
It seemed like every time 88-year-old Barbara checked her mail, she had another letter from a law firm or a private investigator, all offering to help her claim money they said she was owed, in exchange for part of the proceeds.
Here's what a $1.4B Powerball jackpot would pay in your state
If you beat the odds and win the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday, the amount of money you get will depend on where you live.
If you beat the odds and win the $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday, the amount of money you get will depend on where you live.
Kawhi Leonard scandal: What we know about the alleged $28M ‘no-show job’
A new report alleges Kawhi Leonard made $28 million in a "no-show" job for a fraudulent tree-planting company partially funded by Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. The Clippers have denied the allegations.
A new report alleges Kawhi Leonard made $28 million in a "no-show" job for a fraudulent tree-planting company partially funded by Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. The Clippers have denied the allegations.
Powerball winning numbers for Monday, jackpot climbs past $1.1 billion
Monday night's jackpot is the Powerball's fifth-largest prize ever.
Monday night's jackpot is the Powerball's fifth-largest prize ever.
Powerball Jackpot goes over $1 billion
The Powerball jackpot is now over $1 billion and no one has claimed Sunday night's grand prize. The next massive drawing is September 1.
The Powerball jackpot is now over $1 billion and no one has claimed Sunday night's grand prize. The next massive drawing is September 1.
New Texas Lottery changes
Administrators with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation have officially taken over management of the lottery commission.
Administrators with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation have officially taken over management of the lottery commission.
Social Security September payment schedule: Here’s when beneficiaries get their checks
The calendar turning over to September will bring a new round of Social Security payments for millions of Americans who benefit from the program.
The calendar turning over to September will bring a new round of Social Security payments for millions of Americans who benefit from the program.


















