Beyoncé tour expected to have massive impact on LA economy

Inglewood businesses are bracing for the "Beyoncé bump" as the Queen Bey comes to town for a three-night run at SoFi Stadium.

More than half of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, survey says

Gen Z consumers who were living paycheck to paycheck cited nonessential spending as a reason behind their financial hardships.

Mortgage rates take a dip ahead of Labor Day weekend: Freddie Mac

Mortgage rates declined this week, but remain elevated, Freddie Mac reported. But the direction of mortgage rates remains uncertain ahead of the Fed’s next meeting, where the central bank could raise interest rates again.

Americans consider using credit cards to afford student loan payments: survey

Many Americans who used the pause on student loan payments to reduce debt may now have to reverse course, according to a recent Empower survey.

2 California cities among 2023's hottest ZIP codes for homebuyers

Only two California cities ranked in Realtor.com's annual list of Hottest Zip Codes - but they didn't make the top 10.

IRS announces changes impacting catch-up contributions

Eligible Americans saving for retirement can continue catch-up contributions on a pretax basis through 2025.

American Airlines slapped with record-breaking $4.1M penalty for stranding passengers on delayed flights

The federal government is fining American Airlines $4.1 million for dozens of instances in which passengers were kept on board planes without a chance to exit during long ground delays.

Southern California gas prices increasing as national prices decline

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose seven-tenths of a cent Sunday to $5.363.

Credit card users with the highest balances live in these states: survey

Subprime accounts made up a growing number of new accounts opened in the third quarter of 2022, according to a recent Scholaroo survey.

Can the Federal Reserve keep raising interest rates?

After a year of rising interest rates, the Federal Reserve is expected to change course at its next meeting.