Millionaire CEO who said there needs to be higher unemployment to punish 'arrogant' employees, apologizes
Tim Gurner, a multi-millionaire CEO of Gurner Group, a real estate company founded in 2013, said at a conference that COVID-19 created a work culture in which employees' attitudes and work ethic deteriorated.
Map: Here's the minimum annual income required to be middle class in each state
Inflation has surged in the past few years, peaking at 9% in June 2022. That means some families who were middle class in 2020 may no longer be in that category.
Here's the minimum annual income required to be middle class in Texas
A new study by Consumer Affairs has figured out the minimum annual income required for a family of four to be considered middle class in the state of Texas.
Powerball jackpot climbs to $596M after no tickets match numbers needed to claim grand prize
The Powerball jackpot has increased again.
What is today’s lowest mortgage rate? 15-year terms remain lowest | September 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 13, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
City of Pflugerville adopts new budget, property tax rate for FY 2024
Council has set FY 2024's budget at $379,889,676, up from $285,777,028 last year, and property tax rate at $.5362.
Medicare Part D drug prices increase more than 200 percent on average: AARP
The average price of 25 prescription brand name drugs with the highest Medicare D spending increased by 226%, AARP reported. But provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act aim to lower the costs of Medicare coverage for retirees.
Here's how to lower your monthly student loan payments
There are many ways to lower student loan payments or get forgiveness. These include the Saving on A Valuable Education (SAVE) plan, income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) and more.
Powerball hits third-largest jackpot of the year
The Powerball jackpot reached a level ahead of Monday night’s drawing making it one of the biggest that the game has seen so far in 2023.
Shopping on an impulse is derailing American budgets – here's how to take control
Almost 56% of U.S. consumers said they had a spending plan, but 49% said that impulse purchases had caused financial stress, according to the survey by You Need a Budget.
What's today’s lowest mortgage rate? Look at today's shorter terms | September 11, 2023
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Arkansas 7-year-old makes 2.95-carat diamond discovery on her birthday at state park
A 7-year-old Arkansas girl celebrating her birthday on a trip to the state's Crater of Diamonds State Park took home a big present after she found a nearly 3-carat diamond.
'We are on a good path': Stellantis plans to give UAW second proposal after weekend of negotiating
After a weekend of negotiating between Stellantis and the UAW, the automaker plans to present its second economic contract proposal to the union Monday morning. There's only days left to reach an agreement and avoid a strike.
New changes to FAFSA for 2024-25 school year
The new FAFSA changes are now excepted to roll out in December when the 2024-25 form is available.
Gen Zers credit card balances grow the fastest: TransUnion
Overall card balance surged to a record high of $963 billion in the second quarter — Gen Zers debt represented the most significant share of this growth, according to TransUnion.
Looking for today’s lowest mortgage rates? Consider 15-year terms | September 8, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for September 8, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
IRS plans to crack down on 1,600 millionaires to collect millions of dollars in past due taxes
IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel said the agency has new means of targeting wealthy people who have “cut corners” on their taxes.
Stellantis' offer to UAW includes 14.5% raises, inflation bonuses
Stellantis' offer to the UAW includes 14.5% raises and inflation bonuses. This offer comes as the Sept. 14 contract expiration approaches and a strike looms.
Mortgage demand plummets as high rates squeeze buyers
High mortgage rates are rapidly cooling housing demand.
Over 4 million student borrowers enroll in Biden’s SAVE forgiveness plan
The Department of Education said it had received nearly 4 million applications for a new income-driven repayment program since launching at the end of July.