A long-awaited update to slot jackpot tax reporting included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will take effect in 2026, the Internal Revenue Service confirmed this week.
Personal Finance
Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.
Many stores are offering discounted or even free turkeys to soften the potential blow to Thanksgiving meal budgets. But even if the bird is cheaper than last year, the ingredients to prepare the rest of the holiday feast may not be.
A new Zumper report shows where rental rates for a one-bedroom are rising and falling across the Las Vegas Valley.
The federal funds rate is the rate at which banks borrow and lend to one another. While the rates consumers pay to borrow money aren’t directly linked to this rate, shifts affect what you pay for credit cards, auto loans, mortgages, and other financial products.
The U.S. government shut down Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers insisting that any deal address their health care demands and Republicans saying those negotiations can happen after the government is funded.
Some categories of spending cover locals and visitors alike and show the huge piles of money at stake in Las Vegas’ tourism-heavy economy.
The refunds are part of a $2.5 billion settlement of allegations that the online retail giant duped customers into signing up for Prime memberships.
Matt Hennessy of Benchmark Mortgage in Las Vegas said it’s important to have all your financial ducks in a row before getting a mortgage and buying a house.
Having air conditioning at home is a luxury that keeps people comfortable during the hottest months of the year, and it’s debated whether the AC should stay blasting or be turned off when people head to work during the day.
Federal data shows valley residents who have a subprime credit score has been on the rise since early 2021.
Rumors spread online Friday that the U.S. government will soon be issuing stimulus checks to taxpayers in certain income brackets.
The wage growth from July 2024 to July of this year ranks Nevada at No. 11 in the nation, according to the study.
The share of used car sales under $20,000 in Las Vegas plummeted from 53.8 percent in 2019 to just 16.5 percent in 2025, according to a June report from iSeeCars.
Despite Las Vegas being a culinary destination, the state ranks in the middle of the road when it comes to tipping, according to a new study.