Money

Check your mail — you might be receiving a stimulus payment of up to $1,400, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

Consumers are on track to set a spending record this holiday season. But leaning on credit cards could come at a high cost.

While it may not feel like winter, it’s about to get chilly. As the temperatures drop, you’ll see those heating bills rise — but it doesn’t have to take a huge bite out of your budget.

No matter how strict we are with our budgets, we’re always tempted to spend a little more this holiday season. With that, people are turning more and more to a popular payment method known as Buy Now, Pay Later to finance their purchases. While it can be very appealing, is the option right for you? “You can use it...

No matter how strict we are with our budgets, we’re always just a little bit tempted to spend more during the holiday season. So is the popular buy now, pay later option a good option? Here’s what to know....

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The Federal Trade Commission said it will soon require hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters to disclose any fees up front when they list prices.

And yes, it has nevertheless tripled in value over the past week to a market capitalization of more than $700 million — about equal to those of Office Depot, Guess jeanswear, and the parent company of Steak N’ Shake.       

The Federal Trade Commission has announced it will issue refunds to nearly 630,000 Fortnite players after ruling that the maker of the popular video game, Epic Games, duped people “into making unwanted purchases.”

Millions of Americans will soon gather with their friends and family for the holidays. But entertaining your loved ones can quickly get expensive. A perfectly decorated home means balancing your time and budget — two things that don’t always go hand in hand. “Knowing your boundaries and limitations as you enter into a busy and expensive season is so important,”…

We have some tips on how you can throw a festive celebration without draining your wallet.

Overdraft fees can be a costly, unplanned expense. But there could be some relief coming to your wallet. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a new rule Thursday that could save Americans $5 billion in overdraft fees. The penalty can be triggered when a transaction, like a withdrawal or a transfer, causes an account balance to go negative. Low-income Americans…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says its new rule could save Americans $5 billion.

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.”

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.

The digital currency’s price has more than doubled in 2024, driven by a 40% increase since Donald Trump was elected president last month.

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.

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.

As temperatures continue to drop across the nation, here’s how you can save a little bit of money this winter season.

The holidays mark not only traditions but big spending and Founder of the Kinder Institute of Life Planning, George Kinder shares a few helpful tips to consider when you’re going through life and managing money.

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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.