More Americans are racking up credit card debt

A new report shows that nearly half of Americans have carried credit card debt for more than a year.

U.S. employers added 216,000 in December and wage growth solid too

December's job growth was seen across several industries, including government, health care, social assistance and construction jobs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Gas prices dip as holiday season ends: AAA

The national average for a gallon of gas edged down slightly this week. Pump prices have declined due to weak gas demand and an uptick in supply.

Lower gas prices expected in 2024 and weather, geopolitics could play role

Analysts said growing oil production in the U.S., as well as greater inventories, could lead to prices falling by at least 15 cents through the year.

Chick-fil-A prices surge in recent years, report says

A new report says Chick-fil-A prices have increased 21% in the last two years. Analysts explain the reasonings behind the price hikes and what is expected to come.

Bitcoin coming off significant 2023 surge
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Bitcoin Depot President and CEO Brandon Mintz joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the cryptocurrency's recent gains.

Real estate outlook: Buying a home in 2024
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Is 2024 a good time to buy a house? New York City real estate expert and agent Frances Katzen explains.

FAFSA: What to know about changes to this year's application for student aid

A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is available for the 2024-2025 school year, but only on a limited basis. Here's how it works and some of the key changes.

Here's how you can make your 2024 financial goals a reality

Higher living costs are why Americans think it will be more challenging to meet financial goals next year, but many are taking steps to make sure they don't miss the mark, a recent survey said.

These are the 5 states with the highest and lowest student loan debt balances

The most populated states in the country tend to have the highest student loan balances, while the least populated tend to have the lowest balances.

Powerball: Winning $842M jackpot ticket sold in Michigan

The winning ticket as part of the Powerball's $842 million jackpot was sold in Michigan, according to lottery officials.

What is ‘lifestyle inflation’? Financial advisor explains ways to avoid it

In uncertain economic times, earning more money is a benefit, but if you aren't tracking your spending, it's easy to fall into a financial hole, and an expert weighs in on what you can do.

Forecasting 2024 U.S. housing market
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Real estate expert Uri Man joins LiveNOW's Carel Lajara to discuss home affordability levels across the U.S. in 2024.