Money

Couples going through a divorce have to navigate a very complex system, and they are often faced with some roadblocks along the way. Attorney Brittany Staggs joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the blind spots you want to watch out for when splitting up your financial assets.

It’s Money Monday, and we’re looking at Memorial Day spending trends. The cost of many cookout staples is up more than 4% compared to this time last year.

On this segment of Money Monday, financial planner Joe Bert, CFP®, AIF® and Founder of Certified Financial Group, Inc., explains whether there’s room for credit card, dealership fees negotiations.

More couples are seeing red, and it has nothing to do with love. Instead, it has everything to do with their checking accounts. Reports show that breaking up is hard to do, especially when money is involved.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) says it has now saved taxpayers more than $150 billion so far, but new date shows that DOGE hasn't made a dent in the deficit because of increased spending. The treasury department reports that spending is up more than $139 billion in the first three months of this yea. The federal government has borrowed $41 million more during that period than last year. Democrats are now questioning where DOGE is adding to the deficit by making cuts that later end up being overturned by the courts.

Despite the ongoing trade war battle between the U.S. and China, some economists on Wall Street are now downgrading their predictions for a recession this year. But, as we know, it's still a tough time for any Americans given their rising cost of living. FOX 35's Heather Sullivan is asking the experts how to weather a financial storm.

Eric Steffy, founder & CEO of Federal Solutions Support, joins FOX 35 to talk about tax day fears as the deadline to file approaches. A recent study found that 35% of people fear not having enough money to pay on Tax Day, while 22% worry about making a mathematical mistake, and 20% are concerned about identity theft. In addition, the study found that nearly 1 in 3 people would rather do jury duty than their taxes.

Bankrate Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman shares how to choose the best savings plan.

Dannie Fowler, certified etiquette and image consultant, shares vital tips to ensure smooth and respectful transactions when using payment apps with friends and family.