Stephan Bisaha
Stories
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The tariff refund process has begun for businesses. What about customers?
While shipping companies are pledging refunds for customers who directly paid tariff fees, the situation is much trickier for retailers.
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Tax season was supposed to bring big refunds. So far they're less than expected
The average refund so far is $350 more than last year at this time, despite projections that it would be closer to $1,000 due to Republican-led tax changes as part of the Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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Americans are getting bigger tax refunds, but few are noticing the benefit
Republicans have been banking on a big tax refund season as part of their Big Beautiful Bill Act. But even with bigger refunds, few Americans believe the tax changes benefit them.
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Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? Americans weigh options for saving gas
With gasoline prices averaging above $4 a gallon nationally, drivers are grappling with a sharp rise in fuel costs. Here are some ideas to consider if you're trying to cut your fuel costs.
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Tax refunds are trending a bit higher this year. Here's how people are spending them
Some people are splurging. Others are finding that their refunds are being swallowed up by the rising cost of gas.
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The average U.S. gas price is now $4 a gallon. What does that mean for the economy?
The average national price of a gallon of gas has passed the $4 mark for the first time in more than three years.
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Gas crosses $4 a gallon in the U.S. for the first time in 3 years
The war with Iran has driven up gas prices at a time when affordability is high on people's minds.
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Worried about a shaky stock market? This is what financial advisers suggest you do
The war with Iran has rattled markets and retirement accounts. Financial advisors say keep calm and diversify.
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Worried about a shaky stock market? This is what financial advisers suggest you do
Their answer depends on how soon you need to tap into your funds — and it might simply be "do nothing."
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Congress and the White House are taking different paths to address housing prices
Both the Senate and President Trump have taken action recently to address the high cost of housing. But many different economic realities are colliding in the housing market.