12 WA residents made Forbes's list of 2025 billionaires
Forbes has released their annual list of billionaires for 2025, and 12 of them live right here in Washington.
Forbes has released their annual list of billionaires for 2025, and 12 of them live right here in Washington.
Washington House proposes fuel efficiency fee
The Washington House passed their version of a transportation budget Wednesday afternoon. Lawmakers are considering a wide variety of ways to close a billion-dollar budget gap in funding, including fees that could hit you depending on how fuel-efficient your car is.
The Washington House passed their version of a transportation budget Wednesday afternoon. Lawmakers are considering a wide variety of ways to close a billion-dollar budget gap in funding, including fees that could hit you depending on how fuel-efficient your car is.
Forbes' richest people of 2025 list ranks most billionaires ever: See top 10
Forbes' wealthiest list for 2025 includes 3,028 billionaires – the most ever since it started the ranking in 1987.
Forbes' wealthiest list for 2025 includes 3,028 billionaires – the most ever since it started the ranking in 1987.
Fertilizer prices impacted by Trump tariffs
A new Canadian tariff could raise fertilizer prices, meaning the higher cost for crops could hit consumers at the grocery store.
A new Canadian tariff could raise fertilizer prices, meaning the higher cost for crops could hit consumers at the grocery store.
New study reveals you need $169K to be financially happy in Seattle
Seattle ranked #11 among U.S. cities where money has the biggest impact on happiness.
Seattle ranked #11 among U.S. cities where money has the biggest impact on happiness.
US cities where money buys you the most happiness
A new study is revealing the top cities in the U.S. where money buys Americans the most happiness.
A new study is revealing the top cities in the U.S. where money buys Americans the most happiness.
Interest rate cuts: Here's what Bank of America's CEO expects this year
Bank of America analysts think the new tariff will cause car prices to go up and purchase of vehicles to slow down.
Bank of America analysts think the new tariff will cause car prices to go up and purchase of vehicles to slow down.
Should Americans rush to buy a car before the tariffs? Here's what Trump says
President Trump was asked Friday whether Americans should rush to buy cars now before his planned 25% tariffs on imported cars, light trucks and auto parts take effect.
President Trump was asked Friday whether Americans should rush to buy cars now before his planned 25% tariffs on imported cars, light trucks and auto parts take effect.
WA Senate committee advances tougher carbon standards for transportation fuels
Stricter emissions standards for gas, diesel and other transportation fuels advanced out of a state Senate committee Friday morning.
Stricter emissions standards for gas, diesel and other transportation fuels advanced out of a state Senate committee Friday morning.
State Farm can now loan you up to $50,000
In a new expansion of their partnership, State Farm agents can now offer customers personal loans of up to $50,000 through U.S. Bank.
In a new expansion of their partnership, State Farm agents can now offer customers personal loans of up to $50,000 through U.S. Bank.
Inflation remained elevated in February, data shows
Inflation remains a top economic concern for most Americans, even as it has fallen sharply from its 2022 peak.
Inflation remains a top economic concern for most Americans, even as it has fallen sharply from its 2022 peak.
Average Wall Street bonus is more than most people's salary: See the numbers
Bonuses on Wall Street surged to record highs last year, nearly quadrupling the average annual salary in the U.S.
Bonuses on Wall Street surged to record highs last year, nearly quadrupling the average annual salary in the U.S.
Social Security partially walks back who needs to visit offices in person: What to know
Social Security has revised its new rules that require some beneficiaries to visit local agency offices in person to verify their identities after listening to "customers, Congress, advocates, and others."
Social Security has revised its new rules that require some beneficiaries to visit local agency offices in person to verify their identities after listening to "customers, Congress, advocates, and others."
Bank of Mom and Dad paying out $1,474 a month on average to adult kids
With economic pressures mounting, adulting has never felt more expensive—and more parents are stepping in to help.
With economic pressures mounting, adulting has never felt more expensive—and more parents are stepping in to help.
WA lawmakers consider gas tax increase to support transportation efforts
With a billion-dollar gap in transportation funding, proposals to increase the state’s gas tax have some bipartisan support. But not all Republicans are on board with the proposed fee increases.
With a billion-dollar gap in transportation funding, proposals to increase the state’s gas tax have some bipartisan support. But not all Republicans are on board with the proposed fee increases.
Many shoppers admit returning items after use: See what’s most common
A new LendingTree survey finds that 39% of shoppers who returned used items did so on purpose — with clothing, electronics, and kitchen tools among the most commonly “borrowed" products.
A new LendingTree survey finds that 39% of shoppers who returned used items did so on purpose — with clothing, electronics, and kitchen tools among the most commonly “borrowed" products.
1 in 4 couples wait until after marriage to discuss debt and financial issues, survey finds
The survey asked more than 1,000 married or previously married Americans about their spending and financial habits.
The survey asked more than 1,000 married or previously married Americans about their spending and financial habits.
Reactions come in over WA budget proposals from legislative Democrats
Everyone is weighing in on the budget proposals from state House and Senate Democrats that look to spend close to $80 billion over the next two years.
Everyone is weighing in on the budget proposals from state House and Senate Democrats that look to spend close to $80 billion over the next two years.
Reactions to WA Democratic budget proposals
Hearings began on the budget proposals from House and Senate Democrats in Washington. Reactions are coming in regarding the $80 billion in spending over the next two years.
Hearings began on the budget proposals from House and Senate Democrats in Washington. Reactions are coming in regarding the $80 billion in spending over the next two years.
Southwest Airlines layoffs looming at these Southern California airports
Southwest Airlines plans to lay off employees at four airports, including LAX and Burbank in Southern California, starting in June.
Southwest Airlines plans to lay off employees at four airports, including LAX and Burbank in Southern California, starting in June.



















