Do's and don'ts of repaying your personal loan early
What you need to know before writing the final check to your personal loan.
24 Hour Fitness files for bankruptcy as it closes more than 130 US gyms
The California-based company is the latest casualty of the outbreak, announcing the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing on June 15.
Refinancing your mortgage during coronavirus — what to expect
Now is a great time to refinance a mortgage. Here's what to expect and how to prepare.
Port of Oakland reports dip in May shipment volume due to pandemic
Full imports fell by 14.6 percent compared to May of last year while exports fell by 10.7 percent, which port officials said was largely due to lower global consumer demand during the pandemic.
Amazon under scrutiny by California, Washington
The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that California is examining the retail giant's business practices, focusing partly on how Amazon treats independent sellers on its platform.
Black-owned Bay Area brewery among few in the nation
One Bay Area brewer, the only African American owned brewery in Northern California and one of a handful nationwide, is among the survivors. In fact, in all of America, there are only about 60 African American owned breweries.
How to pay off student loans when you’re broke
If you can’t pay your student loans, these tips could help.
How states are helping private student loan borrowers during coronavirus
Private student loan borrowers not covered by the CARES Act may still be able to get help with managing loan payments.
Thursday's big drop on Wall Street
Financial Analyst James McBride explains what's happening with the markets.
Calls to boycott Starbucks as company bans baristas from wearing Black Lives Matter gear
Starbucks dress code doesn't allow Black Lives Matter gear because it's political. Now calls to boycott the coffee giant are growing.
Yelp to launch search tool attribute for Black-owned businesses
The online review site will be launching a new free searchable attribute to give businesses a way to identify themselves as Black-owned.
5 secrets to refinancing student loans that could save you thousands
If you’re considering a student loan refinance, check out these five tips first.
The biggest mistake to avoid when taking out a personal loan
Choosing the personal loan with the best interest rate can make a big difference, especially when times are tough. Here’s how to find your best match.
3 secrets to getting the best student loan interest rates
Looking for student loans for next semester? Here’s how to shop around and get the best rate.
If you're looking to refinance your mortgage, avoid these roadblocks
Make smart decisions when it comes to a mortgage refinance.
Tasting room reopens at Napa's oldest winery
At Charles Krug, Napa Valley's oldest winery, wine tasting returned Tuesday for the first time in almost three months.
Is cash-out refinance a good idea — even during a pandemic?
Is cash-out refinancing during the coronavirus pandemic a good idea?
Coronavirus pandemic may spur higher college acceptance rates in California, nationwide
Colleges are anticipating problems due to low enrollment rates, but for students, it could spell opportunity.
Nasdaq crosses 10,000 for first time
The tech-heavy Nasdaq reversed an early loss of 0.62 percent, on its way to briefly eclipsing the 10,000 level for the first time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell as many as 421 points, or 1.53 percent, before paring its losses while the S&P 500 dropped 1.22 percent.
5 smart money moves to make while you quarantine during coronavirus
Stuck at home? Try these personal finance tips during coronavirus to improve your money health.