Car insurance prices jumped most for these states in 2024
Car insurance rates increased by an average of 15% last year. Here’s which states saw the biggest jump, and why.
Car insurance rates increased by an average of 15% last year. Here’s which states saw the biggest jump, and why.
Money Monday: Budgeting strategies
Bankrate Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman shares best practices for budgeting to help you manage your money.
Bankrate Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman shares best practices for budgeting to help you manage your money.
University of Tampa economist shares how Trump's tariffs could impact Floridians
America's three biggest trading partners – Canada, Mexico and China – are now firing back after President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada, and a 10% tariff on goods from China.
America's three biggest trading partners – Canada, Mexico and China – are now firing back after President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada, and a 10% tariff on goods from China.
Tariffs could cause 'some pain' for Americans, Trump says
President Donald Trump insists tariffs on our closest neighbors are needed to “protect Americans," but he conceded Sunday that they might also cause “some pain."
President Donald Trump insists tariffs on our closest neighbors are needed to “protect Americans," but he conceded Sunday that they might also cause “some pain."
Trump signs tariff order; Mexico and Canada retaliate
Hours after President Trump signed the order Saturday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ordered retaliatory tariffs. Here's what to know.
Hours after President Trump signed the order Saturday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ordered retaliatory tariffs. Here's what to know.
Costco strike: ‘Tentative agreement’ reached with Teamsters to likely avert work stoppage
Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike. Here's what to know.
Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike. Here's what to know.
Seminole Towne Center mall portion closes for good, as redevelopment begins
The mall inside the Seminole Towne Center closed for good Friday night. While the anchor stores, Dick's Sporting Goods; JC Penney; Dillard's and Elev8 Fun will remain, the rest of the mall is slated for redevelopment.
The mall inside the Seminole Towne Center closed for good Friday night. While the anchor stores, Dick's Sporting Goods; JC Penney; Dillard's and Elev8 Fun will remain, the rest of the mall is slated for redevelopment.
Trump tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China will start Saturday, WH says
Experts say the tariffs, which begin Feb. 1, are like launching “a grenade" into the economy.
Experts say the tariffs, which begin Feb. 1, are like launching “a grenade" into the economy.
10 things that could cost more under new tariffs
A 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, plus additional tariffs on China, could drive up prices on everything from gas and groceries to smartphones and cars.
A 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, plus additional tariffs on China, could drive up prices on everything from gas and groceries to smartphones and cars.
Where's my refund? How to track your IRS tax return
It’s officially tax season, and Americans can start checking the status of their refunds within 24 hours after an e-filed return is received.
It’s officially tax season, and Americans can start checking the status of their refunds within 24 hours after an e-filed return is received.
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico begin Saturday—what it means for gas prices
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico begin Saturday, but he hasn’t decided whether to include oil imports— a move that could affect gas prices despite his pledge to cut energy costs.
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico begin Saturday, but he hasn’t decided whether to include oil imports— a move that could affect gas prices despite his pledge to cut energy costs.
Florida commission to vote on raising energy bills
The Florida Public Service Commission will vote on the proposals next Tuesday. Last Friday, staff members recommended the panel approve the plans, which would lead to higher monthly bills starting in March and lasting for a year.
The Florida Public Service Commission will vote on the proposals next Tuesday. Last Friday, staff members recommended the panel approve the plans, which would lead to higher monthly bills starting in March and lasting for a year.
Did Trump freeze food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid?
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause funding for federal grants and loans. But are food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid safe?
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to pause funding for federal grants and loans. But are food stamps (SNAP), Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid safe?
Fed declines to lower interest rate, ending 3-cut run
The Fed declined Wednesday to lower the interest rate in a move that ends a three-cut run and goes against the direction of President Trump.
The Fed declined Wednesday to lower the interest rate in a move that ends a three-cut run and goes against the direction of President Trump.
Workers in these states saw the biggest salary boosts in 2024
In December, year-over-year pay growth for job-stayers slowed to 4.6%, marking the slowest increase since July 2021, according to a new report.
In December, year-over-year pay growth for job-stayers slowed to 4.6%, marking the slowest increase since July 2021, according to a new report.
Have you committed financial infidelity? You're not alone
Forty percent of U.S. adults who are in committed relationships admitted to committing some form of financial infidelity against their significant other, according to a recent survey.
Forty percent of U.S. adults who are in committed relationships admitted to committing some form of financial infidelity against their significant other, according to a recent survey.
How much does a relationship cost? Study reveals the price of love
A recent study reveals how much Americans spend on relationships, from date nights to gifts, and the financial dynamics between partners.
A recent study reveals how much Americans spend on relationships, from date nights to gifts, and the financial dynamics between partners.
2024 tax filing: How to Direct File, 1099-K reportings, and other things to know
Here are key dates and important things to know about this year’s tax filing season.
Here are key dates and important things to know about this year’s tax filing season.
Could you handle a $1,000 emergency expense? Report says most Americans can't
A Bankrate survey reveals most Americans struggle to afford a $1,000 emergency expense, highlighting the financial strain caused by inflation and high interest rates.
A Bankrate survey reveals most Americans struggle to afford a $1,000 emergency expense, highlighting the financial strain caused by inflation and high interest rates.
Florida citrus farmer reflects on '83 freeze as he prepares for final harvest
Citrus farmer Bill Reed is thankful the frigid temperatures didn't go below freezing.
Citrus farmer Bill Reed is thankful the frigid temperatures didn't go below freezing.



















