Worry about US Social Security system has hit 15-year high, Gallup poll finds
A recent poll shows economic concerns, especially Social Security, are top worries for Americans.
A recent poll shows economic concerns, especially Social Security, are top worries for Americans.
Gas prices rise despite lower demand and increased production
Georgia's average gas price increased to $2.94 per gallon, with Savannah recording the highest metro average at $2.98.
Georgia's average gas price increased to $2.94 per gallon, with Savannah recording the highest metro average at $2.98.
Stocks tumble as Trump’s tariffs roil global markets
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply after President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on a host of countries Wednesday, including China, Japan, India and Europe.
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell sharply after President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on a host of countries Wednesday, including China, Japan, India and Europe.
Stellantis plans 900 temporary layoffs in US after Trump tariff announcement: report
Stellantis NV, the company that manufactures Ram trucks and Jeeps, is reportedly temporarily laying off 900 workers at five US facilities and pausing production in Canada and Mexico.
Stellantis NV, the company that manufactures Ram trucks and Jeeps, is reportedly temporarily laying off 900 workers at five US facilities and pausing production in Canada and Mexico.
Trump tariffs target remote, uninhabited islands with no U.S. trade
President Donald Trump’s far-reaching new tariffs are going farther than many expected – far enough to reach remote islands where no one lives.
President Donald Trump’s far-reaching new tariffs are going farther than many expected – far enough to reach remote islands where no one lives.
Buy now or buy later?: How Trump tariffs will impact prices of cars, homes, and more
If you're in the market for a new car or looking to put an addition on your home, you might want to put a pin in those plans for now.
If you're in the market for a new car or looking to put an addition on your home, you might want to put a pin in those plans for now.
Financial literacy is the highest in these US states, according to report
A new report from Wallethub found that some states appear to be more financially literate than others.
A new report from Wallethub found that some states appear to be more financially literate than others.
Number of Americans struggling to pay medical bills reaches new high
A new Gallup study shows a record number of Americans—especially lower-income, Black, and Hispanic adults—are unable to pay for needed healthcare or medication, revealing deepening disparities.
A new Gallup study shows a record number of Americans—especially lower-income, Black, and Hispanic adults—are unable to pay for needed healthcare or medication, revealing deepening disparities.
Trump tax-cut package moving forward in Senate
The costs of the $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and how to pay for it are still up for debate.
The costs of the $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and how to pay for it are still up for debate.
Forbes' richest people of 2025 list ranks most billionaires ever: See top 10
Forbes' wealthiest list for 2025 includes 3,028 billionaires – the most ever since it started the ranking in 1987.
Forbes' wealthiest list for 2025 includes 3,028 billionaires – the most ever since it started the ranking in 1987.
It now costs nearly 300K to raise a child; here’s where it’s most expensive
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
US cities where money buys you the most happiness
A new study is revealing the top cities in the U.S. where money buys Americans the most happiness.
A new study is revealing the top cities in the U.S. where money buys Americans the most happiness.
Hooters files for bankruptcy, plans sale of all company-owned restaurants
Hooters of America has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas to address $376 million in debt, planning to sell all 151 corporate-owned restaurants to a buyer group backed by its original founders.
Hooters of America has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas to address $376 million in debt, planning to sell all 151 corporate-owned restaurants to a buyer group backed by its original founders.
Can’t afford to pay your taxes? Here’s what the IRS wants you to do
If you can’t pay your taxes this year, the IRS still wants you to file. Here’s how to get help, avoid penalties, and create a manageable plan.
If you can’t pay your taxes this year, the IRS still wants you to file. Here’s how to get help, avoid penalties, and create a manageable plan.
New bill aims to strengthen EBT card security amid rising fraud concerns
A new bill is set to be drafted in Washington that would require the USDA to use enhanced anti-fraud protections for EBT cards to combat fraud.
A new bill is set to be drafted in Washington that would require the USDA to use enhanced anti-fraud protections for EBT cards to combat fraud.
Interest rate cuts: Here's what Bank of America's CEO expects this year
Bank of America analysts think the new tariff will cause car prices to go up and purchase of vehicles to slow down.
Bank of America analysts think the new tariff will cause car prices to go up and purchase of vehicles to slow down.
Should Americans rush to buy a car before the tariffs? Here's what Trump says
President Trump was asked Friday whether Americans should rush to buy cars now before his planned 25% tariffs on imported cars, light trucks and auto parts take effect.
President Trump was asked Friday whether Americans should rush to buy cars now before his planned 25% tariffs on imported cars, light trucks and auto parts take effect.
State Farm can now loan you up to $50,000
In a new expansion of their partnership, State Farm agents can now offer customers personal loans of up to $50,000 through U.S. Bank.
In a new expansion of their partnership, State Farm agents can now offer customers personal loans of up to $50,000 through U.S. Bank.
Inflation remained elevated in February, data shows
Inflation remains a top economic concern for most Americans, even as it has fallen sharply from its 2022 peak.
Inflation remains a top economic concern for most Americans, even as it has fallen sharply from its 2022 peak.
Average Wall Street bonus is more than most people's salary: See the numbers
Bonuses on Wall Street surged to record highs last year, nearly quadrupling the average annual salary in the U.S.
Bonuses on Wall Street surged to record highs last year, nearly quadrupling the average annual salary in the U.S.