Money

The Walt Disney Co. stands to benefit from more than a half-billion dollars in tax breaks for building a new regional campus in Florida that promises to employ at least 2,000 professional employees who will be relocating from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development.

The hundreds of dollars a month from child tax credit payments could go a long way – you could use it for expenses now or even prevent credit card debt during the holiday season. Personal finance expert Catherine Alford discusses the options.

The Federal Aviation Administration awarded more than $21.9 million in grants for residential noise mitigation for more than 1,300 residences near Los Angeles International Airport, Rep. Maxine Waters announced Tuesday.

The world’s supply chains were not built to factor in major delays. Shortages and price spikes are the result.

Interest rates take the elevator up, and the stairs down. CNBC’s Bertha Coombs explains how changes in the interest affect saving money for a down payment and when you should get a mortgage for a home.

There’s still time to get some deals on the 2nd day of Prime Day. But Amazon’s biggest competitors like Target and Walmart will have deals longer into the week as they try to compete. Sara Rathner from Nerdwallet explains how you can save even more, and spend responsibly.

A zoo in Santiago, Chile, is seeking “animal godparents” to help raise funds.

Do influencers have your best interests at heart, and are they setting realistic expectations when they pitch you an investment opportunity? Sharon Epperson of CNBC explains the risk of taking social media financial advice.

Airports are starting to come alive again, but the crowds have outpaced the regrowth of the airport workforce. Expect longer lines at concessions in the airport and fewer options. Plus, ticket prices are starting to increase after being low during the pandemic, says
CNBC airline reporter Leslie Josephs.

On the new show “Unicorn Hunters,” audiences can invest in startup companies before they get big, potentially winning a huge profit if the company takes off. 43rd Treasurer of the United States Rosa Rios talks about the show and working with other hosts including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and artist Lance Bass.

Many of us have struggled financially over this past year from job loss to salary cuts. “California Live” speaks with CPA and tax expert Wendy Barlin about how to recover financially after a rough time period. She explains why it’s important to financially pace yourself as businesses begin to reopen. Plus, she offers effective strategies on how to manage...

You’ve got to have a supportive squad, invest well and don’t be afraid to take on debt if it will improve your earning potential. Author Rachel Rodgers talks about her book “We Should All Be Millionaires,” and explains how women can build wealth in their life.

“We definitely don’t want to leave any easy money on the table” – hear from “Money Confidential” podcast host Stefanie O’Connell Rodriguez as she offers tips for saving money and building wealth.

A Southern California resident made a payment through the automatic payment service Zelle, but a small mistake caused him to lose thousands of dollars.

Nope, no inheritance to speak of here. Tori Dunlap says she did get parental help paying for college, but was also working 3 jobs and had scholarships, enabling her to graduate debt-free. Now she runs Her First $100K, a financial feminist group promoting financial literacy for young women.

Even saving a little bit of money for retirement now could have a huge benefit down the line thanks to compound interest. In our weekly Making Money Moves segment, Chris Davis from Nerdwallet breaks down some considerations for your financial future.

Black-owned banks have seen a notable rise in deposits since the protests over racial justice in 2020.

The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to override Mayor Eric Garcetti’s veto of a spending plan that outlined how to shift millions of dollars from the Los Angeles Police Department budget into communities of color.

The Los Angeles Unified School District has approved an investment of more than $233 million in voter-approved bond funds to conduct massive upgrades at Lincoln High School.

Attorney and former Democratic candidate for Congress Qasim Rashid made the case in an NBC News opinion column for why the Biden Administration should ask Congress for a bill to cancel all student debt. Rashid joined LX News to explain how canceling student loans would benefit all aspects of the economy and why our higher education system needs to be...