Taylor Swift, Brad Pitt land on short list of highest paid entertainers of 2022

Taylor Swift took home $92 million last year, while Brad Pitt earned $100 million, according to Forbes. See who else made its top 10 highest-paid entertainers list.

How much is a living wage in California?

California's current minimum wage is $15.50 an hour. But do you think it's enough to survive?

IRS to California taxpayers: Don't file your taxes yet

Last year, 19 states - including California - offered diverse programs that offered inflation relief payments or refunds for taxpayers.

Californians begin receiving Climate Credit notices via email

Households typically receive the Climate Credit on their October or November and April or May bills each year, regardless of energy consumption or bill amount.

Credit card debt increased to record $931 billion: Here's how to pay debt quickly

Americans' credit card debt increased to more than $931 billion in the last quarter of 2022 amid high inflation and rising interest rates. Here’s how to cut down debt and lower your monthly expenses today.

Disney to cut 7,000 jobs part of company restructuring, CEO Bob Iger announces

The Walt Disney Company will slash 7,000 jobs in an effort to cut costs and will be restructured into three core business segments, CEO Bob Iger revealed Wednesday during the company's first-quarter earnings call. 

Where is California's $2B Powerball jackpot winner?

In California, the jackpot winner has one year to claim their prize. For the $2.04B Powerball winner who bought their winning ticket in Altadena, there's about 38 weeks left.

Inflation may be easing but car insurance isn't

A recent report found the cost of full auto insurance is up nearly 14% from last year.

‘Queen of salsa’ Celia Cruz to appear on US quarter

Celia Cruz is one of many women being featured on U.S. quarters as part of the American Women Quarters Program. Here are the other women honorees announced for next year’s coins.

Newsom wants investigation into soaring natural gas costs in California

Utilities can't blame inflation. The cost of wholesale natural gas across the country has dropped 50 percent in the past year, but here in California, it has gone up 63 percent during that same period.

Bill would make it cheaper for students in Mexico to attend college in California

Under the bill, low-income students in Mexico who live within 45 miles of California's border would be able to attend community college in San Diego or Imperial County and pay in-state tuition fees.

Price of Biden's student loan repayment plan could double as take-up increases, report says

Cost estimates more than double for Biden's federal student loan repayment overhaul – considered a fallback for the administration's stalled forgiveness plan – when a bigger uptake of the program is factored in, a recent report said.