CTRMA toll rates going up in 2025
New rates on Austin-area toll roads will be going into effect on New Year's Day.
New rates on Austin-area toll roads will be going into effect on New Year's Day.
These states are boosting minimum wage in 2025—is yours on the list?
Starting January 1, 2025, nearly half of U.S. states will implement minimum wage increases, benefiting an estimated 9.2 million workers.
Starting January 1, 2025, nearly half of U.S. states will implement minimum wage increases, benefiting an estimated 9.2 million workers.
Chinese hackers breach US Treasury workstations: Key details to know
Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrated the U.S. Treasury Department by exploiting a vulnerability in third-party software provider BeyondTrust, granting them remote access to several workstations and unclassified documents.
Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrated the U.S. Treasury Department by exploiting a vulnerability in third-party software provider BeyondTrust, granting them remote access to several workstations and unclassified documents.
US credit card defaults soar to highest level in 14 years
Credit card defaults jumped 50% in 2024 from the year before to the highest since 2010, data shows.
Credit card defaults jumped 50% in 2024 from the year before to the highest since 2010, data shows.
Chinese-affiliated hacker breaks into Treasury Department system in 'major incident'
An actor affiliated with the Chinese government recently hacked the U.S. Treasury Department in a "major incident," officials announced on Monday.
An actor affiliated with the Chinese government recently hacked the U.S. Treasury Department in a "major incident," officials announced on Monday.
Social Security January payment schedule: Here’s when beneficiaries will get their checks
Here is the January Social Security payment schedule for retirement, disability, and survivor beneficiaries, as well as those who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Here is the January Social Security payment schedule for retirement, disability, and survivor beneficiaries, as well as those who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Tips for the housing market in Central Texas
For those looking to buy or sell their house in the Austin area, officials are saying now is the time. This Fall, the Central Texas Housing Report shows sales went up by four percent. That is because mortgage rates have gone down by six percent, according to Kent Redding with the Board of Realtors. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has details.
For those looking to buy or sell their house in the Austin area, officials are saying now is the time. This Fall, the Central Texas Housing Report shows sales went up by four percent. That is because mortgage rates have gone down by six percent, according to Kent Redding with the Board of Realtors. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has details.
Texans buy Mega Millions lottery tickets after jackpot soars over $1B
Texans are running out to buy their Mega Millions tickets after no winning ticket was drawn for the jackpot on Tuesday night.
Texans are running out to buy their Mega Millions tickets after no winning ticket was drawn for the jackpot on Tuesday night.
Mega Millions ticket price increase coming in 2025
The price of a Mega Millions lottery game ticket will increase in 2025.
The price of a Mega Millions lottery game ticket will increase in 2025.
Mega Millions grows to $1.1B
Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing yielded no grand winner, which has pushed the new jackpot to around $1.1 billion. FOX's Stephanie Ramirez reports.
Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing yielded no grand winner, which has pushed the new jackpot to around $1.1 billion. FOX's Stephanie Ramirez reports.
Mega Millions drawing: Texas ticket wins $30,000 in Christmas Eve drawing
Check your tickets! According to the Texas Lottery, 331,398 tickets sold in the Lone Star State won some sort of prize in Tuesday night's drawing.
Check your tickets! According to the Texas Lottery, 331,398 tickets sold in the Lone Star State won some sort of prize in Tuesday night's drawing.
Mom charges family for Christmas dinner and more: 'It's so expensive'
A mother said she's hosting Christmas dinner once again this year – and this time she's charging her family to attend.
A mother said she's hosting Christmas dinner once again this year – and this time she's charging her family to attend.
Crypto markets surge after Trump's election victory
Bitcoin topped $100,000 for the first time earlier this month.
Bitcoin topped $100,000 for the first time earlier this month.
2021 Recovery Rebate Credit: What it is and who qualifies
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will receive unclaimed rebate payments from the IRS in the coming weeks.
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will receive unclaimed rebate payments from the IRS in the coming weeks.
Group behind viral 'Hawk Tuah' star's meme coin hit with lawsuit over crash
The $HAWK coin reached a $490M market cap on the day it launched, only to tank 95% within minutes to below $100M.
The $HAWK coin reached a $490M market cap on the day it launched, only to tank 95% within minutes to below $100M.
Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion for Christmas Eve drawing
The seventh-largest Mega Millions jackpot in history is up for grabs in the next drawing.
The seventh-largest Mega Millions jackpot in history is up for grabs in the next drawing.
This is the living wage needed for a family of four in Texas
The cost of living continues to rise across the U.S. - and that rings true in some states more than others. Here's how much you need to earn to live comfortably in Texas.
The cost of living continues to rise across the U.S. - and that rings true in some states more than others. Here's how much you need to earn to live comfortably in Texas.
Buying used or new cars: Which is better?
The price difference between new and used cars is at an all-time high. Finance professor Dan Roccato has some advice to get the best deal on a new ride.
The price difference between new and used cars is at an all-time high. Finance professor Dan Roccato has some advice to get the best deal on a new ride.
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.