2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (716+ words) A San Diego contractor says a fake federal-agent call drained $4,000 from him in minutes after he was pushed into buying Lowe’s gift cards and sending the card numbers to the scammer. Jaime “Jay” Bernal, a San Diego commercial flooring contractor,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (46+ words) Illinois lawmakers have postponed a first-in-the-nation law that would eliminate credit card swipe fess on sales taxes and employee tips. Illinois lawmakers have postponed a first-in-the-nation law that would eliminate credit card swipe fess on sales taxes and employee tips....

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (67+ words) Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new way to pay could be coming to Idaho — letting residents buy everyday items with gold or silver using a debit card linked to... A…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (73+ words) Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A federal judge is ruling to keep a first-of-its-kind law on the books in Illinois. It prohibits banks and credit card companies... A federal judge is…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (452+ words) The push toward a “cashless society” isn’t just theory, it’s already playing out in Georgia. As of 2025, businesses here can legally refuse cash and require electronic payments. However, a new proposal at the Capitol could change that, reopening the debate…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (811+ words) Make informed decisions and develop a savings strategy that supports your child’s educational goals. As college tuition reaches an all-time high, saving for higher education has never been more critical for families. With the proper planning and discipline, funding a…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (56+ words) Treasury Secretary Pumps the Brakes On Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Dividend Vow: It Could Just Be ‘Tax Decreases’ President Donald Trump stirred excitement among some, early Sunday, with a vow to send... Two federal judges ruled Friday the Trump administration must fund…...

9+ mon, 6+ day ago  (104+ words) Local financial expert, Michael Masserant, from the Retirement Education Foundation shares some tips to making a financial plan, as well as sticking to it. Open enrollment is right around the corner, where you can go to learn more about your…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (609+ words) Going on vacation creates memories, but not always good ones. Flight delays and unexpected costs can hamper a trip. Worse yet, travel is becoming more expensive. The consumer price index for airfare has increased by 25% over the past year, according…...

10+ mon, 19+ hour ago  (908+ words) College students are a couple of months into the fall semester, and since they're officially "adulting" (18 and over is no longer considered a minor), it means they're also taking responsibility for their finances. Student loans, basic living necessities like food,…...