October Social Security payment schedule: Here’s when beneficiaries will get their checks
Here is the October Social Security payment schedule for retirement, disability, and survivor beneficiaries.
Port strike looming: What to know and expect
Retailers are bracing for potential pain should thousands of dock workers along the East Coast begin striking this week. Here’s what to know and what to expect.
Crypto scammer swindles more than $1 million from Bay Area woman
Crypto-crime keeps exploding, often aimed at Americans by a worldwide network of heartless criminals who don’t care about whose lives they destroy. One victim, a professional woman, was willing to talk about the kind of financial devastation few of us can ever imagine.
WA-based Smartsheet sold to Blackstone, Vista for $8.4 billion
Private equity firms Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone are buying Bellevue, Washington-based software maker Smartsheet for approximately $8.4 billion.
Older Americans delaying retirement
As a peak number of adults enter the retirement age, many are choosing to stay in the workforce for now.
UPS hiring 2,100 Seattle workers for holiday season
UPS is looking to fill thousands of job positions in Seattle as the busy holiday delivery season approaches.
Would Harris or Trump do a better job on the economy? Voters split in new poll
About 4 in 10 registered voters say Trump would do a better job handling the economy, while a similar number say that about Harris, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
Possible port strike could impact Americans
A looming strike at America's ports is threatening to upend the busy holiday season.
Will the Fed's rate cut bring down mortgage rates?
While the federal funds rate is not what consumers pay directly, it affects borrowing costs for home equity lines of credit, auto loans and credit cards. Mortgage rates are linked to moves in the 10-year Treasury yield.
Here are the states where student loan delinquency is increasing the most
With student loan payments having resumed over the past year, many people have struggled to keep up.
Economy is a top issue for voters
The economy is a top issue for small business owners, which could make or break votes in key battleground states.
Federal Reserve slashes key rate by half-point, signals end of inflation battle
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates helped tame inflation but that also made borrowing painfully expensive for consumers.
State appoints special administrator to oversee Marysville schools
The State Superintendent has appointed a special administrator to head up all financial decisions for the Marysville School District, including budget and staffing.
Bill Gates calls for more aid to go to Africa and for debt relief for burdened countries
The billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates thinks the richest governments should increase their support for African countries.



















