Social Security cost-of-living adjustment expected to rise in 2026
Inflation data from August suggests the social security cost-of-living increase could be even larger in 2026.
Philadelphia is no longer the 'poorest big city in the US,' but who took the top spot?
Poverty is down slightly across the U.S., but which city just leap frogged Philadelphia on the list of 'poorest big cities' in America?
These cities have seen the biggest spikes in inflation
Cities in Florida, California and the Northeast saw the biggest spikes in costs.
Monthly mortgage payments are the highest they’ve been in decades
Consumers are dealing with the rigors of finding a reasonably priced home but soaring mortgage payments are placing a financial dent on their budgets, according to recent data.
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.
Trump administration drops plan to pay passengers for flight delays
A rule that would have required airlines to provide compensation and cover meals and lodging for lengthy flight delays or cancellations has been scrapped by the Trump administration.
Rutabegorz in Tustin closing after more than 47 years in business
Rutabegorz will serve its last meals on Oct. 30.
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to reverse ruling on president's sweeping tariffs
In an appeal filed late Wednesday, the Trump administration is pushing for the high court to reverse a ruling that found most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs were illegal under an emergency powers law.
In-N-Out, Trader Joes named among best employers in California: See the list
California favorites In-N-Out Burger and Trader Joe's ranked high among the top employers in the Golden State.
Amazon to end free shipping perk for some Prime users
Amazon is ending a perk that allows Prime members to share their free shipping benefits with people who don’t have the same primary address.
McDonald's cuts prices; other chains may follow
Starting next week, the fast-food giant will offer deals on some of its popular menu items.
Popular mall chain closing dozens of stores in California
Claire's, the iconic mall staple beloved by pre-teens and teens for its bargain jewelry and accessories, will soon close nearly 300 stores across the U.S., including more than two dozen in California.
Average cost of home insurance hits $2,470 per year; see how your state ranks
The top three states with the highest average cost for home insurance are Louisiana, Nebraska and Florida.
Homebuyers have been hit hardest in these states, data shows
The data also found that only 28% of homes are now affordable for the American buyer.
Miami tops US in home delistings as sellers hold out for higher prices
Miami leads the nation in home delistings as sellers pull properties from the market rather than slash prices, according to Realtor.com’s July housing report.
McDonald's to slash combo meal prices to win back budget-conscious shoppers
Starting in early September, combos including those featuring the Big Mac and Chicken McNuggets will be discounted.
America's most expensive ZIP codes: See which California cities made the top 10
California dominates the top 10 list, with seven of the most expensive ZIP codes in the country.
You can still buy a mansion for under $1M in these 4 cities
Mansions can costs millions of dollars, but consumers looking for more space can buy one of these sprawling homes at a reasonable price in these cities.
Kodak says there's 'substantial doubt' it can stay in business
Photography pioneer that filed for bankruptcy in 2012 faces renewed financial challenges.
Inflation report: July unchanged; Trump tells Powell lower the rate now
Inflation held steady the last month, though tariffs still threaten growing costs and impacts.