Powerball jackpot jumps to $653M

The jackpot is worth $653M with a cash value of $350.3M.

Still leaving a tip? Why frustration is growing among customers

As more businesses adopt digital payment methods, customers are automatically being prompted to leave a gratuity — many times as high as 30%.

Tax refund would help many Americans pay for holiday spending: survey

Many Americans said an advance on their tax refund would help with holiday debt, according to a recent Jackson Hewitt Tax Service survey.

Is tipping getting out of control? Most consumers say yes

As more businesses adopt digital payment methods, consumers are prompted to leave a tip at places they typically wouldn’t. Some feel it has become more frustrating as the price of items has risen because of inflation.

Texas economy doing well despite high inflation, concerns about recession

According to the numbers released, the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area has the fastest job growth in the state right now. And the Texas economy as a whole had the second-strongest job growth on record.

US debt limit: US Treasury buys time for Biden and House GOP on deal

The Treasury Department says it has started taking “extraordinary measures” as the government has run up against its legal borrowing capacity of $31.381 trillion.

How inflation is changing the way people use payment apps

A recent survey by Forbes finds that some young adults are using payment apps to cover the costs of restaurant tabs, groceries, and rent.

New rule could give House lawmakers a tax-free $34,000 pay bump

The rule would allow House members to be reimbursed for living expenses, food and travel while working in Washington, D.C.

Here's when you can start filing your 2022 tax return

Tax filing begins on Jan. 23, and the deadline to submit last year's tax returns, file extensions, and pay money owed falls on April 18.

Mega Millions after taxes: How much the winner could actually take home in Texas

Friday night's Mega Millions jackpot has increased to an estimated $1.35 billion dollars, according to the Texas Lottery. That's the second-largest jackpot in U.S. history.

When is the next Mega Millions drawing? No numbers matched on Tuesday

Tuesday's Mega Millons drawing once again did not match any tickets sold. Here's when the next drawing is and how much you could win.