An emergency fund in a high-yield savings account You never know when you might face a surprise expense or a period of financial hardship. That’s why it’s important to have an emergency fund — money ...

Loretta Byers had no concerns with re-upping her lease at her Las Vegas apartment — that is until she was hit with an unexpected $900 annual surcharge by her property management company. Byers is just ...

Running an online business and worried about your personal information getting leaked? How to keep your SSN secure.

How much you should have saved in your 30s Your 30s are a critical time to start building momentum with your savings. On one hand, your income is probably accelerating as you start to make strides in ...

As home prices and mortgage rates remain stubbornly high, finding an affordable place to buy a home has become a nearly impossible dream for many Americans. The national median home price hit $419,000 ...

An Australian nurse had her life upended when scammers hijacked her phone number, drained her bank accounts and opened loans in her name — all within 24 hours. “They were able to change my email, ...

A trio in Columbus, Ohio, are awaiting their chance to enter a plea to fraud charges after allegedly bilking more than $600,000 from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit ...

Bystanders scramble for found money In a scene reminiscent of a Hollywood heist, Oak Park turned into a frenzied free-for-all when the back door of a Brinks armoured truck suddenly swung open and ...

The corner of 28th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Oakland isn’t where you'd expect to find fruit trees or beehives.

Rich Dad, Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has just issued a dire warning for Americans. “CIVIL WAR has begun. ICE raids in Los Angeles erupt into mass violence,” he recently wrote in a post on X. “I ...

Frustrated by chronic speeding and dangerous sideshows tearing through their neighborhood, residents of an Oakland neighborhood took matters into their own hands — installing DIY speed bumps after ...

Put away the extra money that would go towards “rent” into an emergency fund. If you find it’s possible to get through the ...