California prices at the pump jumped passed the average of $6 per gallon this week, but the state promises some relief. The latest average from AAA shows prices were almost $2 cheaper at this time ...

As tax time rolls around, many filers in California are wondering: Was the state's Middle Class Tax Refund taxable? Most people living in California got their refunds in 2022, but, for some, that ...

SACRAMENTO — A former state legislative leader says fellow Democrats in Sacramento have long ignored the housing needs of middle-class Californians. And he has a plan to help them buy a new home.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brocreative / Shutterstock.com If you’ve lived in California for a while, you’ve probably noticed that what once felt “comfortable ...

The concept of being middle class in America has shifted dramatically. What used to guarantee a comfortable lifestyle now barely covers basic expenses in many areas. With rising costs, changing ...

California has always had a reputation for sunshine, beaches and sky-high living costs — and lately, the last one seems to be outshining the rest. According to data from California’s Legislative ...

“The middle class is shrinking” might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify ...

Being middle class often comes with a mix of comfort and compromise — enough financial stability to cover the essentials (and maybe a few extras), but not always enough to splurge without a second ...

There's a high cost of living in California, and the latest data from 2021 reveals what it takes to be considered "middle class" in several California cities. According to Pew Research Center data, ...