Instant Pot maker seeks bankruptcy protection as sales go cold
Instant Pots, which became a must-have gadget several years ago, have been disappearing from kitchens.
Check fraud cases rising dramatically, with Americans warned not to mail checks if possible
Check fraud is back -- and in a big way. Today's criminals have sophisticated operations that have ramped up since the COVID government relief checks became an attractive target.
LA County guaranteed income program applications open June 20
Under the program, $1,000 guaranteed monthly checks from Los Angeles County will go to former foster children.
Today's best mortgage deal? Rates for 10- and 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | June 12, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 12, 2023, which are largely unchanged from Friday.
Credit card debt is at record high as Americans deal with inflation and rising costs: TransUnion
U.S. credit card balances increased 20% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to last year, a recent TransUnion report said.
Here’s the secret to a happy marriage
Experts say it’s crucial to be open about money.
California's latest lottery winners bought their lucky tickets here
The latest batch of California Lottery millionaires bought their tickets in LA, Orange, and Santa Clara counties.
West Hollywood minimum wage increase effective July 1
Starting July 1, minimum wage in West Hollywood is increasing to $19.08 - the highest in California and the highest in the entire country.
Americans are getting tired of tipping, survey shows. Here’s why
A new study suggests high inflation and unease about the economy are contributing to stingier consumers.
Gas prices hold steady despite surge in demand for domestic gasoline: AAA
Gas prices decreased slightly for the week ending June 8, AAA said. Despite an increase in gasoline demand, fluctuating oil prices have limited increases at the pump.
Today's lowest mortgage rates? Rates for 10- and 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | June 9, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 9, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Kentucky woman learns she won $1M lottery while checking email at work: 'I am just floored'
A Louisville woman was apparently left in shock after she scrolled through her emails and learned she had won a $1 million prize from the Kentucky Lottery.
IRS says it has $1.5 billion in tax refunds waiting to be claimed
The IRS says over a million Americans could miss out on their share of $1.5 billion in unclaimed tax refunds. Here’s how to see if you qualify.
More college students are putting their education on hold: reports
The population of Some College, No Credential (SCNC) students has increased and many cited college costs as major challenges, according to recent studies. Here’s what you need to know.
Today's best mortgage deal? 15-year terms remain lowest | June 8, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 8, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Martha Stewart warns American economy will 'go down the drain' if people don't return to offices
"You can’t possibly get everything done working three days a week in the office and two days remotely," Martha Stewart said.
LA Times layoffs expected to impact 13% of newsroom
The Los Angeles Times confirmed it will lay off more than 10% of the newsroom.
Today's lowest mortgage rates? Rates for 10- and 15-year terms at 5.625 percent | June 7, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for June 7, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
California State University considers tuition fee increases
The new fees would start in the fall of 2024.
Congress votes to kill Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
Congress passed Republican-sponsored legislation proposing to revoke President Joe Biden's cancellation plan and prevent the U.S. Department of Education from canceling student loans.