US unemployment claims fall to 406,000, a new pandemic low

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped last week to 406,000, a new pandemic low and evidence that the job market is strengthening.

Chandler Police Department hiring, offering bonuses to new recruits

The Chandler Police Department is looking to hire upwards of 40 officers this year and is offering thousands of dollars in hiring bonuses.

Help wanted: Arizona resorts have hundreds of open positions available

Arizona resorts are managing progress picking up new employees by offering better bonuses and benefits, but most are still short from where they want to be.

Downtown Phoenix sees resurgence thanks to the return of pro sports
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Between the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field and the Phoenix Suns in the NBA playoffs, downtown Phoenix is back in business at pre-pandemic levels.

5 ways to identify personal loan scams

Learn ways to identify personal loan scams to prevent fraudulent companies from taking your hard-earned money.

Sports games in Downtown Phoenix bring new life to area businesses
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Businesses have been hurting in Downtown Phoenix as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, but two sports games in the area of May 25 brought some much needed relief for businesses.

Mesa named a top 5 city for post-pandemic small business recovery in the U.S.

The list was compiled by QuickBooks, which lists a number of cities that have shown signs of strong recovery following the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gilbert is also on the list.

Why is it important to have good credit?

A good credit score can make borrowing easier and more affordable. It can also reduce the cost of insurance and make it easier to find an apartment.

While student loan payments are paused, do this with the extra money

Student loan borrowers caught a break with pandemic-related repayment extension. Now the question is — what to do with the extra cash?

Buff City Soaps
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FOX 10's Cory McCloskey checks out a soap making company in Tempe that specializes in handcrafted soaps, bath bombs that allow customers to customize their items.

New AC units hard to come by these days as industry experiences shortage, higher prices

A number of factors are being blamed for AC unit shortages, including lingering effects from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, soaring cost of raw materials, and weather events.

How often should you shop for a new savings account?

Searching for a new savings account regularly can help you maximize your earnings and reach your financial goals sooner.

Protecting your finances against inflation
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You don't have to be a genius to figure out that the price of everything is going up: food, gas, and more. Over the next year, inflation could hit its highest level in almost a decade. Credible's Dan Roccato has the details on what you can do to protect your wallet.