Trump touts $1,000 'Trump accounts' for babies born in US

The plan builds on the concept of “baby bonds," which some cities have introduced to minimize wealth gaps.

Supreme Court gives DOGE access to millions of Americans’ private Social Security data

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing its Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security data once restricted by federal privacy law.

US layoffs spike nearly 50% as DOGE-driven cuts take center stage

Employers have announced nearly 80,000 planned hires in 2025 so far, though that's a historically low pace compared with recent years.

Buy now, pay later under scrutiny as Klarna reports rising defaults

Klarna says more customers are falling behind on their buy now, pay later loans as U.S. consumer debt hits a record high. Here’s what’s behind the trend and what it means for financial health.

Economic news: U.S. job openings on the rise
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Job openings unexpectedly rose to 7.39 million in April despite economists predicting a drop, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jason Greer, the president of Greer Consulting joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss the reasons behind it.

Home sellers now outnumber buyers, Redfin finds
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Sykes Properties Founder Erin Sykes joins LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss the latest in the headlines related to the housing market.

Rising pet care costs find many owners unprepared, study shows

More pet owners are opting to invest in wellness plans and pet insurance for their furry family members, adding to their annual pet care costs.

Study finds half of Americans are experiencing 'financial FOMO'

People admit in a new survey that seeing the financial achievements of others online is motivation for them to improve their own spending habits.

Social Security Fairness Act: Where the expanded benefits stand

Earlier this year, Biden signed a bill that boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s an update on the expanded benefits.

Trump doubles steel, aluminum tariffs: What that means for you

The increased tariff hike on steel and aluminum are likely to impact consumers and companies financially given that many products like refrigerators and washing machines are made using these metals.

Home sellers outnumber buyers by record amount: What that means for prices

The U.S. housing market has nearly 500,000 more sellers than buyers, a recent analysis by Redfin found. Here’s what that means for prices.

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.