Mega Millions $1.02 billion jackpot: Should you take a lump sum or annual payouts?
Financial adviser Robert Pagliarini explained the pitfalls that come with 'sudden wealth' for Mega Millions Jackpot winner
Financial adviser Robert Pagliarini explained the pitfalls that come with 'sudden wealth' for Mega Millions Jackpot winner
Man opens up about leaving teaching for better-paying Walmart job
The 28-year-old man said the chance to move up without getting an advanced degree was one of the motivating factors for him to leave the education field.
The 28-year-old man said the chance to move up without getting an advanced degree was one of the motivating factors for him to leave the education field.
Are we in a recession? The definition of recession explained
Is the U.S. headed for a recession? It depends on who you ask.
Is the U.S. headed for a recession? It depends on who you ask.
Recession fears rise after US economy shrinks for second straight quarter
The latest figures are raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession.
The latest figures are raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession.
Check your ticket: $1M Mega Millions prize sold in South Florida
While no one in America won the big Mega Millions jackpot earlier this week, several people across the country ended up purchasing million-dollar tickets. It turns out one of those people is in South Florida.
While no one in America won the big Mega Millions jackpot earlier this week, several people across the country ended up purchasing million-dollar tickets. It turns out one of those people is in South Florida.
How raised interest rates will impact consumers' household budgets
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates once again Wednesday in a battle against inflation, so the cost of borrowing is now more expensive.
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates once again Wednesday in a battle against inflation, so the cost of borrowing is now more expensive.
Maximizing PTO: Has remote work changed the travel landscape?
The way working people travel and the costs associated with vacationing have evolved as some try to take full advantage of PTO, or paid time off. For example, it’s now cheaper to fly on a Saturday than a Monday, on average.
The way working people travel and the costs associated with vacationing have evolved as some try to take full advantage of PTO, or paid time off. For example, it’s now cheaper to fly on a Saturday than a Monday, on average.
Fed hikes interest rate by 0.75 percentage points in bid to curb inflation
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in three decades to tame high inflation.
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in three decades to tame high inflation.
President Biden weighs extending student loan payment pause beyond August 31
The White House said that President Biden is deliberating whether to extend the pause on federal student loan payments beyond Aug. 31 and forgive a portion of student debt per borrower.
The White House said that President Biden is deliberating whether to extend the pause on federal student loan payments beyond Aug. 31 and forgive a portion of student debt per borrower.
Walmart slashes prices on apparel, electronics; says inflation forcing customers to spend more on food, gas
Walmart is stepping up discounts on apparel, electronics and other merchandise in an attempt to sell off its extra inventory, saying that skyrocketing inflation is forcing shoppers to cut back on discretionary items and focus on essentials like food and gas.
Walmart is stepping up discounts on apparel, electronics and other merchandise in an attempt to sell off its extra inventory, saying that skyrocketing inflation is forcing shoppers to cut back on discretionary items and focus on essentials like food and gas.
No one wins U.S. Mega Millions, jackpot now over $1 billion
A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won the top prize.
A giant Mega Millions lottery jackpot ballooned to $1.02 billion after no one matched all six numbers Tuesday night and won the top prize.
Raising Cane’s founder buys Mega Millions tickets for all employees
“If we win, we win together,” a spokesperson said in a YouTube video. “Whatever we win, we share it with every, single person.”
“If we win, we win together,” a spokesperson said in a YouTube video. “Whatever we win, we share it with every, single person.”
Mega Millions lottery more than $800 million — what to know if you win
The Mega Millions estimated jackpot has surpassed $800 million — the lottery board’s third-largest jackpot in its 20-year history, but few may know how to protect themselves if they actually won. Here's what to do if you become a millionaire.
The Mega Millions estimated jackpot has surpassed $800 million — the lottery board’s third-largest jackpot in its 20-year history, but few may know how to protect themselves if they actually won. Here's what to do if you become a millionaire.
Pet product industry booms, high-end brands and pet hotels
Spoiling pets may get expensive but what owners say they get in return is priceless. "There's nothing like that bond that you get from your pet," said Denise Wolin, the CEO of Royal Pets Market & Resort.
Spoiling pets may get expensive but what owners say they get in return is priceless. "There's nothing like that bond that you get from your pet," said Denise Wolin, the CEO of Royal Pets Market & Resort.
Fed set to impose another big rate hike to fight inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Wednesday will address the Fed's plans to raise interest rates until inflation falls, even if it possibly slows economic growth.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Wednesday will address the Fed's plans to raise interest rates until inflation falls, even if it possibly slows economic growth.
Mega Millions: Is $810 million worth a $2 ticket? It depends
Is $810 million worth $2? That’s a good question, given it costs $2 to buy a Mega Millions lottery ticket that could pay off with an estimated $810 million prize, the nation’s fourth-largest jackpot.
Is $810 million worth $2? That’s a good question, given it costs $2 to buy a Mega Millions lottery ticket that could pay off with an estimated $810 million prize, the nation’s fourth-largest jackpot.
Used cars costing consumers $10,000 more than 'normal' as inflation rages
It's a bad time for consumers looking to buy a used car.
It's a bad time for consumers looking to buy a used car.
Nearly half of Americans will take on debt this year despite higher borrowing costs: survey
Even with the Federal Reserve expected to raise borrowing rates again next week, adding debt is “not necessarily a bad sign," analysts say.
Even with the Federal Reserve expected to raise borrowing rates again next week, adding debt is “not necessarily a bad sign," analysts say.
Delta passenger explains why he declined $10K offer to give up airplane seat
“I think we’ve all agreed that if it ever happened again, we’d be the first ones off the flight,” Jason Aten said.
“I think we’ve all agreed that if it ever happened again, we’d be the first ones off the flight,” Jason Aten said.
Scammers send fake government checks to Pasco County residents, investigators say
Pasco County investigators have identified a scam in which criminals are sending fake government checks to residents, hoping to trick people into depositing the checks and sending the scammers money.
Pasco County investigators have identified a scam in which criminals are sending fake government checks to residents, hoping to trick people into depositing the checks and sending the scammers money.