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You could get money after settlement says Epic Games unlawfully charged Fortnite players
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. players of the online video game Fortnite could be entitled to a refund after the Federal Trade Commission says users were unlawfully charged for “unwanted purchases.”
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‘Hawk tuah girl' Hailey Welch's crypto launch draws scrutiny
The social media sensation who lent her viral “hawk tuah” moment to a new digital coin is the face of the latest controversy centered around crypto.
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Why did Bitcoin surge to $100,000 for the first time?
The digital currency’s price has more than doubled in 2024, driven by a 40% increase since Donald Trump was elected president last month.
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Bitcoin tops $100,000 as monster 2024 rally reaches new heights
Bitcoin had been widely expected to reach $100,000 since the U.S. presidential election but investors sent it to this mark much sooner than expected.
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This ‘stepping stone' strategy helps parents boost their kids' credit score. Here's how it works
Adding a child as an authorized user to your credit card account can help jumpstart their credit history. But there can be risks, experts said.
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Looking to cut heating and energy costs this winter? Here's how
As temperatures continue to drop across the nation, here’s how you can save a little bit of money this winter season.
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Police warn counterfeit currency season is in ‘full bloom.' How to spot ‘washed' notes
Cleburne police said counterfeit bills have been passed at local retailers and restaurants, but that the concern this year is a spike in “washed” notes.
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These key 401(k) plan changes are coming in 2025. Here's what savers need to know
Starting in 2025, key 401(k) plan changes enacted via Secure 2.0 could make saving for retirement easier. Here’s what investors need to know.
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What is a ‘brushing' scam?
The U.S. Postal Service has warned about the scam in the past, which uses unexpected gifts delivered to a doorstep to lure victims.
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How women are breaking barriers in the sports betting space
With the U.S. sports betting industry experiencing unprecedented growth, here’s how women within the space are breaking barriers and creating a community.
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Social security recipients will see an increase in 2025 — and an extra check in November
While millions of retired Americans will soon see a 2.5% cost of living increase in their Social Security payments, additional Social Security checks might be in the mail for November, thanks to a calendar quirk.
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How a high school class helped this man build one of the largest Hispanic-owned financial firms in the country
Martin Cabrera’s career in investment banking began in high school with The Stock Market Game.
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Meet the founder of one of the largest Hispanic-owned financial firms in the US
Martin Cabrera had worked up a successful career in the investment banking industry when he decided to launch his own business.
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How this man built one of the biggest Hispanic-owned financial firms in the US
Martin Cabrera almost didn’t go into the investment banking industry. But a game he played in a high school class played a big role in convincing him to do so.
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This woman needs her side hustle to pay off her student loan debt
After earning her master’s degree, Nicole, a mother of two living in Los Angeles, realized that her full time job wouldn’t be enough to pay off her student debt, to cover her expenses and to start a family. She decided to revisit one of her childhood past times as an alternative to maintain her finances.
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You can now buy a $1,089 platinum bar from Costco—here's what to know before investing
Costco charges $1,089 for a 1-oz. bar of platinum on its website. But don’t invest in precious metals without knowing what you’re getting into, experts say.
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SSI recipients could get an extra check in November. Here's what to know
Head’s up, social security recipients: An extra check could be heading your way.
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Meet the family behind Siete Foods, PepsiCo's latest $1.2B acquisition
The Garza family wanted to bring Mexican American recipes to grocery stores when they launched Siete Foods.
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US dockworkers agree to tentative deal, ending strike
A major union for U.S. dockworkers and the United States Maritime Alliance agreed to a tentative deal on wages.
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Judge: Biden's student loan forgiveness can move forward for now
A federal judge will let a temporary restraining order on President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program expire.