LA woman creates online business to help give to those in need

There are so many people in need locally and globally, that at times it can feel overwhelming. But you can make a difference in many small ways.

LA woman creates online business to help give to those in need
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There are so many people in need locally and globally, that at times it can feel overwhelming. But you can make a difference in many small ways. One local young woman has launched a website that does just that.

Private student loan refinance season begins: Here's what you need to know

November and December are some of the most popular times to refinance private student loan debt. Should you consider refinancing your loans?

LA County Supervisor sets aside $330,000 for restaurant funding, families in need

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn announced on Monday that $330,000 will be distributed to 11 nonprofit organizations that will use the funds to buy gift cards from local small restaurants and hand them out to local families in need.  

Apple quietly closes retail stores in California as coronavirus cases surge

With less than a week until Christmas, Cupertino-based Apple quietly closed all of their retail stores in California as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations continue to surge.

5 things to do when student loan forbearance ends

Student loan forbearance put into place due to COVID-19 will end on December 31 if lawmakers don't act. Here's how to prepare.

Orange and San Diego craft breweries sue Newsom over tasting room procedures

Craft breweries in Orange and San Diego are among beer makers suing Gov. Gavin Newsom, alleging constitutional violations because of a requirement that they serve meals to visitors in order to operate tasting rooms -- a coronavirus-related restriction not imposed on the state's winemakers, according to court papers obtained Friday.

How does a mortgage loan modification work?

If you’re facing foreclosure or can’t make your mortgage payments, mortgage modification is a practical option if you need home loan relief. It can be a temporary or permanent way to avoid losing your home, but it doesn’t come without a few drawbacks, and not everyone qualifies.