Homebuyers looking for a down payment shouldn't dip into these accounts

More lenders require a 20% down payment to qualify for the best mortgage rates. Using these money accounts to buy a home can cause unexpected financial stress.

Man drives off with gas pump after winning $1M in Michigan lottery

A 59-year-old man lottery winner became so overwhelmed by his excitement, he forgot he was refilling his gas tank and drove off.

G-7 leaders agree to make tech giants pay fair taxes

The world’s richest countries have signed a landmark agreement committing them to confronting corporate tax avoidance and making sure giant tech companies pay their fair share.

US economy shows growth despite lacking enough workers, supplies

Barely more than a year after the coronavirus caused the steepest economic fall and job losses on record, the speed of the rebound has been so unexpectedly swift that many companies can’t fill jobs or acquire enough supplies to meet a pent-up burst of customer demand.

IRS sending refunds to those who paid taxes on 2020 unemployment

The IRS says it is sending more than 2.8 million refunds to those who paid taxes on unemployment compensation that is now excluded as income.

Is tornado damage covered by my home insurance policy?

Tornado damage can be devastating and you need to make sure you’re adequately covered from financial loss. Here’s what you need to know about your home insurance policy and tornado damage.

Biden 'extremely optimistic' about May jobs report, economists less so

President Joe Biden said the latest jobs report leaves room for optimism. However, economists were disappointed with the latest numbers.

Some of the best places to get a personal loan

Your credit and financial situation will determine where is the best place to get a personal loan for your needs.

Restaurant labor shortage may force higher wages for workers

Critics claim unemployment benefits are keeping people out of the restaurant workforce. But workers and labor organizers say that the reality is more complex, and that food service workers haven't been paid a living wage.

Does my car insurance cover a rental if my car is out of service?

Your car insurance company may cover a rental car while it’s being repaired after an accident. Here’s what you need to know about rental reimbursement coverage.

Refinancing your mortgage? This is how to get the best rate

With rates still hovering near record lows, these steps will help you secure the best mortgage refinance rate possible.

Could we see a fourth stimulus check? Where payments stand

So far, over 2 million people have signed an online Change.org petition calling for recurring $2,000 per month payments.

May jobs report: US adds modest 559,000 jobs amid hiring struggles

U.S. employers in May added 559,000 jobs, which was better than April but still a sign that many companies are struggling to find enough workers.