Two-thirds of Californians to receive $600 stimulus payments

Individuals and households making between $30,000 and $75,000 a year would get a $600 payment, about two-thirds of Californians.

Company paying 'nap reviewers' $1,500 each for research

Mattress review company Eachnight is offering to pay five people $1,500 each to take naps every day for 30 days.

Big Cat Rescue's Carole Baskin announces Big Cat Coin 'crypto-purrency' for online tipping

You’ve likely heard of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, and this week there’s been a lot of hype around Dogecoin. But how about Catcoin? Carole Baskin, CEO of Big Cat Rescue, is starting her own cryptocurrency.

With home values high, this is how owners can benefit

Historically high property values and favorable mortgage rates are making it easier for homeowners to improve their finances. Here are three ways to reduce debt and build net worth.

Biden says economic recovery a marathon, not a sprint amid weak jobs report

U.S. employers added just 266,000 jobs last month, sharply lower than in March and a sign that some businesses are struggling to find enough workers.

Here's why using a savings account for a down payment on a house is a smart money move

Saving money for a down payment is a challenging step toward homeownership. Thankfully, a high-yield savings account can help you maximize your savings so you can reach your house down payment goal faster.

Does turning 25 guarantee you a better car insurance rate?

Turning 25 can affect your car insurance rate but it’s not guaranteed. Here’s what you need to know about factors that can impact your car insurance rate.

In new pandemic low, unemployment numbers fall to 498,000

The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market’s growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending.

5 ways to pay for a home office remodel

Need a home office? Here are a few ways you can pay for the workspace.

6 ways to spot student loan forgiveness scams

Student loan relief scammers are enticing students with loan forgiveness and false promises. If an offer sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Find out how to spot these 6 scams.

Student loan savings - what to do with your money with payments paused

Borrowers can use the temporary student loan repayment fees to strength their financial health. Here are four ways to use these funds to increase your savings or pay down debt.

How to know if your home is too expensive

Housing makes up the largest chunk of many people’s budgets, but can quickly become unaffordable. We’ve rounded up expert tips for how to tell if your home is too expensive.

Getting a boat loan: What you need to know

Before you set sail in a new boat, educate yourself on boat loans, so you don’t sink yourself with a bad loan.

3 reasons why you need a dash cam in your car

Here are the biggest reasons to buy a dash cam, plus key features to look for.

Will my credit score be impacted by using a company credit card?

Thinking about using a company credit card? Here’s what you need to know about how it will impact your credit score.

Unemployment claims fall to 553,000

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dropped by 13,000 last week to 553,000, the lowest level since the pandemic hit last March and another sign the economy is recovering from the coronavirus recession.