Mega Millions jackpot grows to 5th largest in history
Friday's Mega Millions drawing is now the fifth largest in history.
Powerball: What you need to know before you play for $1B jackpot
The new jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing would be the seventh highest in U.S. history and the third largest for Powerball.
Princess Diana's iconic sheep sweater up for auction
The playfully patterned wool jumper featuring a single black sheep amid a pattern of white ones headlines Sotheby’s online Fashion Icons sale in September.
Jamaican man pleads guilty in Pennsylvania court to sweepstakes scheme that targeted elderly Americans
The man attempted to make himself wealthy through a fake sweepstakes scheme targeting elderly and vulnerable Americans, the Department of Justice said.
Powerball prize grows to $900 million
There was no big winner in Saturday night's Powerball drawing.
Loan delinquencies could be early sign of economic trouble: report
The troubling rise in delinquency comes amid heightened fears over a recession, with higher rates and increased price of goods putting strain on household budgets across the country.
Mega Millions jackpot hits $640 million, seventh highest in game’s history
There was no big winner in Friday night's Mega Millions drawing.
Hollywood actors, writers on strike directly impacts thriving Philly film market
Philadelphia is a thriving film market, but with actors and writers on strike in Hollywood, film production everywhere grinds to a halt.
Biden admin cancels $39B in student loan debt for 800,000-plus borrowers
The administration says the new round of student loan forgiveness address “historical inaccuracies" in counting payments that qualify toward income-driven repayment plans.
Student loan scam attempts likely to rise after SCOTUS decision: FTC
Scammers are likely to start contacting borrowers, promising to help them repay their loans after SCOTUS struck down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, the FTC said. Here's how borrowers can protect themselves.
Looking for today's lowest mortgage rates? Try 10- or 15-year terms | July 13, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 13, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
South Philly business corridor anxious for completed road construction, return to normal
A small business corridor in South Philadelphia survived the pandemic, but is now dealing with lingering road work challenging business sales.
Student loan borrowers not ready to resume payments, unaware of options: survey
More than half of student loan borrowers said they don't feel financially ready to resume payments in 2023, even as the pause ends, according to the College Investor survey.
Looking to save? Today's best mortgage deal is 10-year terms at 6.125 percent | July 12, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for July 12, 2023, which are largely unchanged from yesterday.
'SAVE' plan: What to know about Biden's alternate approach to cut student loan debt
Under the SAVE plan, the typical student loan borrower would save about $1,000 a month, the president said.
Bank of America to pay $100M to customers over fees, opening accounts without consent
Are you a Bank of America customer? The bank has been ordered to pay $100 million to customers for several offenses, plus millions more in penalties.
Biden announces new student loan forgiveness plan for borrowers making less than 125K
Under the Higher Education Act, the Biden administration is taking another shot at student loan forgiveness after SCOTUS struck down its plans.
Target, Walmart announce back-to-school deals for teachers, students
Back-to-school deals are back for teachers and students.
Powerball jackpot grows to $650 million, 10th largest in history
No one took home Saturday's $631 million jackpot.
Powerball players hopeful for $615 million jackpot
Saturday night?s Powerball jackpot is only the 10th largest in Powerball history. It is still a life-changing amount of money.