Can Trump fix the national debt? GOP senators, investors and even Elon Musk have doubts

The president is touting his massive tax breaks bill to repair the U.S. debt, but some are expressing concerns if his legislation can actually trim the nation's deficit.

IRS tax refund: Here's when you can expect your payment

If you have already filed your tax return, here’s what you need to know about the payment status and filing deadlines.

Solo travelers pay more than groups for economy flights: report

Solo and business-class travelers are paying more for airline tickets on major U.S. carriers than group travelers, according to a recent report.

People in these states spend the most on health care

Not surprisingly, people in the nation’s poorest states spend the largest share of their earnings on health care costs, a new WalletHub analysis found.

How much cash do you keep in your wallet?
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Fewer people are carrying cash, and when they do, the average amount in their wallet is $67. That's according to a recent survey from the federal reserve.

Child care cost the most in these states in 2024, analysis found

The steep cost of child care in America is weighing on parents all over the country, but those in these particular states were found to feel the pinch the most.

Trump delaying 50% tariff on European Union

The president said Sunday he’s agreed to delay a 50% tariff on the EU that he threatened last week, after saying negotiations with the commission were “going nowhere.”

Arizona real estate market cools as prices fall and inventory rises

The Arizona real estate market has cooled since the pandemic as Realtors note slower sales and high interest rates are keeping buyers at bay.

Here’s how much a made-in-America iPhone could cost

President Trump’s threat to impose a 25% tariff on Apple unless it manufactures iPhones in the U.S. could send prices soaring, with estimates reaching as high as $3,500 per device.

Trump calls for 50% tariff on EU imports starting June 1

President Trump called for a “straight 50%” tariff on all imports from the European Union after complaining on social media that trade talks are “going nowhere.”

Here's when production of pennies will end

The U.S. Mint will stop making pennies once its final supply of blanks is gone, following a Trump administration directive aimed at cutting costs.

Average cost of a fast food meal now tops $10 in all major cities

Fast food prices are soaring, and single-digit meals may be gone for good. A new study shows where a fast food meal is most expensive.

SALT deduction: What it could mean for your taxes

One of the most contentious issues in the “big, beautiful” tax bill is how much to raise the state and local tax deduction, or SALT, for tax filers. Here's what that means.

Gas prices this Memorial Day weekend will be cheapest in 4 years

If you’re planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, you’re in luck: Gas prices are projected to be their cheapest since 2021.