March 16, 2022, 7:15am Business
If you’re preparing to buy a home, you’ve probably been saving up for the down payment and other closing costs. But if that nest egg can only get you through the front door, it may not be enough. Read story
March 15, 2022, 8:02am Business
Some bad habits affect our physical health, like smoking, nail biting or eating too much junk food. But others take a toll on our financial health. Read story
March 11, 2022, 6:02am Clark County Business
COVID-19 shut down the world. Businesses closed. International travel collapsed. People lost jobs. Kids were out of school. Read story
March 10, 2022, 7:40am Business
In a given year, you likely have expenses that you know are coming — holiday gifts, the family vacation you take every summer, annual homeowners association fees or maybe membership renewals. But just because these costs are predictable doesn’t mean you’re always prepared. Read story
March 8, 2022, 7:45am Business
In just a couple of months, a new cohort of college graduates will leave behind their careers as students and start new ones as entry-level workers. And for many –– regardless of age –– that change brings a whole new financial landscape to navigate. Read story
March 7, 2022, 8:37am Columnists
Even though what can feel like a gift from the government is actually a delayed receipt of your own money, the best use of those funds is not always apparent. This year the question is even more fraught, with many households facing increasing financial pressure from inflation, rising interest rates… Read story
February 19, 2022, 6:00am Business
Trying to work while caring for an aging loved one can be difficult, stressful and at times overwhelming. Many people feel they must quit, take a leave of absence or at least reduce their hours in order to cope. Read story
February 14, 2022, 6:00am Business
If you’re a U.S. citizen making money from the sale of goods or services, the IRS considers it taxable income regardless of how or where you’re paid. But some sellers have tried to fly under the feds’ radar by taking payments through an online app, such as Paypal or Venmo,… Read story
February 13, 2022, 6:02am Business
Shopping around for a deal on a credit card seems like one of those things that’s pretty straight forward. Low, eye-catching rates are plastered all over websites for those doing research online and paper envelopes with special credit card offers pop up in the mail. Read story
February 8, 2022, 7:52am Business
Social media is where you watch cooking videos, gaze at photos of dreamy travel destinations and doomscroll through endless news headlines. Now, sites like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter could also be where debt collectors slide into your DMs. Read story