IRS increases 401k contribution limit for 2027: Here's how much more you'll be able to save
The Internal Revenue Service this week raised the maximum amount workers can contribute to their 401(k) retirement plans, and Roth IRAs, but did not change the limit for traditional IRAs.
The Internal Revenue Service this week raised the maximum amount workers can contribute to their 401(k) retirement plans, and Roth IRAs, but did not change the limit for traditional IRAs.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces ouster amid new affair allegation: WSJ
Embattled Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang could soon be ousted from the technology giant he helped found more than 30 years ago and built into one of the world’s most valuable companies.
Embattled Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang could soon be ousted from the technology giant he helped found more than 30 years ago and built into one of the world’s most valuable companies.
Gas prices drop under $4 a gallon for the first time since July
The national average price for regular gasoline has fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time since July, according to AAA.
The national average price for regular gasoline has fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time since July, according to AAA.
How the Democratic midterm win could impact Wall Street and crypto regulations
Wall Street is watching Washington. Here's what the midterm election results mean for markets.
Wall Street is watching Washington. Here's what the midterm election results mean for markets.
Credit card delinquencies are rising fastest in these states; what to do about the debt
A new study bears that out, as researchers looking into how fast credit card delinquencies are rising found that they are increasing in every single state.
A new study bears that out, as researchers looking into how fast credit card delinquencies are rising found that they are increasing in every single state.
Trump administration has made $15 billion in promises to farmers
The Trump administration pledged $15 billion in farm aid in the final weeks before the midterm elections, targeting rural agricultural communities squeezed by surging operational costs.
The Trump administration pledged $15 billion in farm aid in the final weeks before the midterm elections, targeting rural agricultural communities squeezed by surging operational costs.
The cost of caring for a loved one is surging – and families are feeling the strain
Family caregivers are shelling out more than $11,000 a year on average to care for loved ones, consuming nearly a third of their household income, according to a new study.
Family caregivers are shelling out more than $11,000 a year on average to care for loved ones, consuming nearly a third of their household income, according to a new study.
Zillow Home Loans will cover your FHA down payment with zero interest in 43 states: How it works
Zillow Home Loans launched a down payment assistance program Wednesday to help homeowners who finance their home purchase with an FHA loan.
Zillow Home Loans launched a down payment assistance program Wednesday to help homeowners who finance their home purchase with an FHA loan.
Where does the Illinois job market rank compared to the rest of the US
A new report ranks the best states for jobs based on unemployment, job security, salary, benefits and more.
A new report ranks the best states for jobs based on unemployment, job security, salary, benefits and more.
Chicago’s Magnificent Mile sees new stores, signs of a comeback
After years of challenges from online shopping, Chicago’s Magnificent Mile is seeing new store openings, planned renovations and renewed interest in in-person shopping.
After years of challenges from online shopping, Chicago’s Magnificent Mile is seeing new store openings, planned renovations and renewed interest in in-person shopping.
Trump reveals Audi's ambitious plans for a major expansion in the US
President Donald Trump announced a massive $4.2 billion investment by German automaker Audi during a campaign rally in Georgia on Saturday, touting plans for a new manufacturing plant that he said would produce 200,000 vehicles annually.
President Donald Trump announced a massive $4.2 billion investment by German automaker Audi during a campaign rally in Georgia on Saturday, touting plans for a new manufacturing plant that he said would produce 200,000 vehicles annually.
Here's where credit limits decreased the most in the US (and why that's bad)
Credit limits are dropping for people in most states, and that could spell bad news for your credit score.
Credit limits are dropping for people in most states, and that could spell bad news for your credit score.
Owning a home comes with a hidden price tag, and it's getting more expensive
The hidden costs of homeownership are rising and have increased by nearly one-third in the last five years as expenses like insurance, maintenance and property taxes take a bite out of homeowners' budgets.
The hidden costs of homeownership are rising and have increased by nearly one-third in the last five years as expenses like insurance, maintenance and property taxes take a bite out of homeowners' budgets.
Tipping went from ‘un-American’ to unavoidable, economist says; why that could be a good thing
Tipping has grown into such a regular practice when eating out in the United States that many customers take for granted that they will leave one. In fact, an American overseas may have to fight the urge to do so in countries where it is much less common. But that was not always the case. In fact, as a Texas A&M University professor pointed out, the roles used to be reversed.
Tipping has grown into such a regular practice when eating out in the United States that many customers take for granted that they will leave one. In fact, an American overseas may have to fight the urge to do so in countries where it is much less common. But that was not always the case. In fact, as a Texas A&M University professor pointed out, the roles used to be reversed.
Amazon to hire more than 300,000 US workers for holiday shopping rush
The jobs include seasonal, part-time and full-time roles across Amazon’s US operations network.
The jobs include seasonal, part-time and full-time roles across Amazon’s US operations network.
Almost half of Americans fear inflation will spoil their winter travel plans, survey finds
A new survey on winter travel shows 49% of Americans say inflation will ruin their travel plans this winter, according to a new WalletHub survey.
A new survey on winter travel shows 49% of Americans say inflation will ruin their travel plans this winter, according to a new WalletHub survey.
Social Security 2027 COLA increase: How much monthly checks will go up
Social Security recipients, including retirees and those on disability, now know how much larger their monthly payments from the federal government will be next year.
Social Security recipients, including retirees and those on disability, now know how much larger their monthly payments from the federal government will be next year.
Kroger plans to cut 3,000 corporate jobs as grocery giant expands AI use
Kroger is also looking to reduce operating costs and faces pressure to keep prices competitive.
Kroger is also looking to reduce operating costs and faces pressure to keep prices competitive.
Oil prices rise amid Trump's plan to buy Russian diesel
Crude oil prices rose on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that the United States reached an agreement to purchase Russian diesel imports.
Crude oil prices rose on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that the United States reached an agreement to purchase Russian diesel imports.
Pence calls Trump’s diesel deal with Putin a ‘betrayal’ to Lindsey Graham, urges him to rescind it
Former Vice President Mike Pence called President Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Russian oil a “betrayal” to late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s legacy and urged the president to “rescind” it.
Former Vice President Mike Pence called President Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Russian oil a “betrayal” to late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s legacy and urged the president to “rescind” it.