Biden to call for $10,000 federal student loan forgiveness per borrower

On his first day in office, President-elect Biden is expected to call for $10,000 in federal student loan forgiveness for borrowers and continue the pause on federal student loan payments. 

More people making extra money selling items online during pandemic

Since the pandemic began, more people have been making extra money selling items they no longer need on online platforms, such as Poshmark, eBay, and Facebook Marketplace.  

Nestlé recalls 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets

Nestlé Prepared Foods is recalling more than 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said.

SBA focuses new PPP loans to help more minority-owned businesses

The Small Business Administration says it is directing PPP loans to help more minority owned businesses after so many struggled to get the first PPP loans. 

You may have unclaimed money with state, city, or county

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts says they reunite one in four Texans with unclaimed money every year. 

Costco closing all in-store photo centers

Costco is saying goodbye to one of the signature staples of its business: in-store photo centers.

Amazon, Walmart, Target allowing some customers to keep refunded return items

Some retail heavyweights, including Amazon, Walmart and Target, are allowing customers to not only process refunds seamlessly online, but are also allowing customers to just keep the returned items.

Yelp will indicate how well restaurants enforce masks, social distancing

In a blog post published Tuesday, Yelp announced it will prompt users to say whether or not they observed restaurant staff wearing masks and observing social distancing.

Ben & Jerry’s makes dog ice cream as pet food industry grows

Ben & Jerry's announced that it has launched Doggie Desserts, a specialty line of ice cream that is made for man's best friend.

Hyundai adds 471K SUVs to recall, tells owners to park outside

Hyundai is adding about 471,000 SUVs to a September U.S. recall for an electrical short in a computer that could cause fires.

Tonight's Powerball worth $410 million, Friday's Mega Millions at $490 million

Tonight's Powerball jackpot is a whopping $410 million, plus Friday's Mega Millions is $490 million after no one matched six numbers in last night's drawing.  

Many taxpayers say second stimulus going to the wrong account

Many viewers tell us the IRS's "Get My Payment" tool says their check is going to wrong bank account number, or is being sent by mail, when their first stimulus payment was successfully direct deposited. 

Many people still waiting for online holiday gift, card deliveries

Many people are still waiting for late holiday gifts, cards and online shopping orders, as shipping companies have been overwhelmed this holiday season.

Target recalls infant rompers due to choking hazard

Target is issuing a recall of nearly 300,000 infant rompers because the snaps could detach and present a choking hazard.

Investing in the stock market for beginners

With the start of a brand new year, money is on the top of everyone’s mind. Whether looking for ways to invest it or multiply their money, they want make the most of it.

How to reach your financial New Year's resolutions

One of the top New Year's resolutions is to pay off debt and save more money, whether it's for a home, retirement, or education.  That can be hard for so many people financially struggling right now.