You need to make this much to be 'middle class' in California
In one California city, you're middle class even if you make $310,000.
California electric bills may soon be income-based
Three major utility companies in California are looking to restructure customer billing based on how much money you make.
LA County proposed budget focuses on homelessness, mental health
The proposed $43 billion budget for 2023-24 is more than $1.5 billion less than the current year's budget.
The best time to sell your home is this week, data reveals
According to the research, the week of April 16-22 offers higher-than-average prices and a lower-than-average time on the market, while also offering a higher-than-average number of buyers.
You can check for upcoming mass layoffs near you – here’s how
The labor law, which has gone viral on social media, gives workers a heads-up about impending layoffs – and the information is open to the public.
Today's mortgage rates rise, but 30-year rates are still below 6 percent | April 17, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 17, 2023, which are trending up from last Friday.
More women earning as much as husbands, but still do more at home, study finds
In U.S. marriages where spouses earn the same income, husbands were still found to spend more time on leisure, while wives spend more time on caregiving and chores, according to Pew Research.
Inflation and rising costs pushes Americans to make risky financial choices: Survey
High inflation and interest rates pushed 35% of Americans to drain cash from emergency savings and 26% have skipped or are considering becoming delinquent on their credit cards, a recent survey from Achieve said.
California residents may soon pay more on electric bill depending on your income
Some changes are coming to your electric bill and it could cost you more every month.
IRS extends tax deadlines for storm victims in these 7 states
Individuals, households and businesses in disaster areas as designated by FEMA qualify for the tax relief.
Tax Day Is April 18: Haven't filed yet? Here's what to know
The deadline to file your taxes is Tuesday, which is just around the corner.
How to get a hardship loan
If you’re unemployed, a hardship loan can help you stay afloat financially. Learn how these loans work and where to get one.
Today's best mortgage deal? 15-year terms at 5.25 percent | April 14, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 14, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Oregon man throws thousands of dollars in cash on I-5 freeway
The 38-year-old resident of Eugene told troopers he “wanted to gift the money,” which he estimated at $200,000. The family reportedly said the man gained the money by draining his family’s shared bank accounts, “leaving them penniless.”
Gas prices pump higher as the cost of oil rises: AAA
Gas prices increased by nine cents to $3.64 per gallon as oil prices rise. And although gas prices have dropped year-over-year, Americans have been facing high inflation in 2023.
US retail sales fall amid high inflation, rising rates
The decline in sales adds to other recent evidence that the economy is cooling as consumers grapple with higher interest rates and the impact of a year-long bout of elevated inflation.
Senior Fed official sees need for more interest rate increases
Last month, inflation slowed as food and gas prices fell, but excluding those volatile categories, “core” prices kept rising and are 5.6% higher than a year ago.
California pauses homebuyer loan program after it runs out of money
The state set aside $300 million to help first-time homebuyers make a 20% down payment on their home purchase.
CA runs out of money for homebuyer program
The homebuyer program was open to potential first-time buyers and would help with the down payment.
Today's 30-year mortgage rates fall below 6 percent | April 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for April 13, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.