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The median emergency savings for Americans is $500, according to new Empower research. The size of the safety net varies by generation, with Boomers saving a median of $2,000 – five times that of Gen Z’s reserves of $400. One-third of Americans (32%) don’t have an emergency savings fund...
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Smart money decisions can give you a head start on the future you want! Whether you’re newly graduated or well into your career, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professionals say you should make these five financial moves right now: Create a budget. Research finds that 83% of Gen Z-ers and millennials...
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You know how some car dealerships tell people one price to get them in the door, then jack it up with a bunch of add-ons? It would become illegal under a bill being considered in California. The Combating Auto Retail Scams Act, is expected to get a vote in the...
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Deborah Brennan CalMatters Last spring, Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe was on the brink of closure, after a series of financial mishaps left it bleeding cash. In May, the hospital announced that it would not accept new patients, “for the foreseeable future,” although its emergency room and clinic remained...
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Según expertos en fraude al programa Medicare, se están extendiendo por California estafas relacionadas con solicitudes falsas de equipos médicos. En ocasiones, los estafadores ofrecen equipos gratuitos a cambio del número de Medicare, incluso si no se necesitan. Facturan a Medicare y se quedan con una parte. Carolina Oehler,...
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A diferencia del resto del mundo, que celebra el Día Internacional de los Trabajadores, el Primero de Mayo, que conmemora los trágicos eventos de la “Revuelta de Haymarket” en Chicago en 1886, Estados Unidos lo hace la primera semana de septiembre. El “Labor Day” de Estados Unidos se remonta...
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A report published September 2 finds that school culture can go a long way to reduce bullying. Researchers from nonprofit YouthTruth surveyed 200,000 K-12 students and find that victims of bullying are more likely to turn to adults at home rather than at school. The survey also finds less than half...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Tia Carrere is a Hawaiian born actress descent who has had remarkable longevity in her multi decade career. Starting off with her first roles in 1985, Carrere quickly stacked her resume as a model and actress, starring in shows like General Hospital, and films like...
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San Jose Jazz San Jose, Calif. – In celebration of their 35th Anniversary festival season, San Jose Jazz along with a host of community partners is proud to present a dazzling cultural experience like no other — “Alebrijes En San José”, a monumental art exhibition featuring eight fantastical sculptures...