IRS reveals updated retirement contribution limits for 2026
New retirement plan contribution limits announced by the IRS for 2026 include higher 401(k), IRA and catch-up contribution amounts for enhanced retirement planning.
Trump economy compared to 'Reagan on steroids'
'The Big Money Show' breaks down the Trump administration's economic wins in 2025 and outlook for 2026.
Obama, Biden admins' climate rules were 'designed to kill' energy infrastructure,' says former Trump official
Former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette breaks down the benefits and risks of offshore wind farms as Democratic governors fight Trump administration efforts, emergency orders to keep Indiana coal plants running and more on 'Varney & Co.'
$400k shipment of live lobsters hijacked en route to Midwest Costco locations
The FBI is investigating the theft of a $400,000 lobster delivery bound for Costco locations in Illinois and Minnesota that was allegedly hijacked.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan reveals book, documentary offers after 16 years leading the Archdiocese of New York
Cardinal Timothy Dolan reveals book and documentary offers as he steps down from his role as archbishop of New York, a position he has held for 16 years.
It's ‘no surprise at all’ that inflation is higher in blue states, GOP lawmaker says
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., weighs in on a report regarding the difference in inflation between Democratic and Republican states, whether there is a solution to health care and the Minnesota fraud scandal on 'Varney & Co.'
Logan Paul talks rise to fame and big bets on collectible investments
Logan Paul joins ‘The Big Money Show’ to discuss his rise to fame and why he chooses to invest in high-value collectible assets.
Chef Andrew Gruel warns Gavin Newsom’s record will follow him for years
Celebrity chef and restaurant owner Andrew Gruel weighs in on a poll regarding potential presidential contenders for 2028, the changing appearances of Democrats, and post-pandemic recovery for California restaurants on 'Varney & Co.'
Treasury Department announces expanded HSA tax benefits under Trump law
Treasury releases guidance on expanded HSA access from Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, broadening healthcare savings options for millions of Americans.
US economy grew much faster than expected in the third quarter, delayed report shows
U.S. economy surprises with 4.3% GDP growth in the third quarter of 2025, beating expectations of 3.3% as consumer spending and exports drive the strong performance.
Powerball jackpot rises to $1.7B, fourth-largest in US lottery history
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.7 billion with a cash value of $781.3 million after there was no winner in Saturday's drawing.
Restaurant franchise head reveals ‘biggest challenge’ for food industry
Greg Flynn, founder and CEO of The Flynn Group, discusses how consumer spending habits are affecting restaurant franchises, highlighting the shift towards value offers and value meals due to inflation on ‘The Claman Countdown.’
Trump administration praised for addressing housing crisis as 'almost a level of an emergency'
Mother-daughter real estate team of Dolly and Jenny Lenz breaks down the U.S. housing market, weighing the affordability challenges facing Gen Z and millennials on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Housing market set for a comeback in 2026, predicts chief economist
National Association of Realtors chief economist Lawrence Yun explains his optimistic 2026 housing market forecast and more on ‘Making Money.’
Scope widens with fraud scandal in Minnesota
Alpha News journalist Liz Collin talks about the growing fraud scandal in Minnesota and the national attention it's drawing on ‘The Bottom Line.’
Trump administration works to tackle affordability
A panel of economic experts weighs in on energy prices and how President Donald Trump can strengthen his economic agenda on ‘Kudlow.’
Americans surge toward financial resolutions for 2026 amid household budget concerns
More Americans are planning financial resolutions for 2026, with 64% focusing on short-term savings goals amid inflation concerns, up from 56% last year.
Meta sued after teen boys' suicides, families claim tech giant ignored 'sextortion' schemes
Two families sued Meta over their teenage sons' suicides they say were linked to Instagram sextortion schemes, claiming the platform failed to protect minors from adult predators.
National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $38,378,996,619,785.02 as of 12/18/25
The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.
Elon Musk's net worth soars, now more than double his closest rival’s as Tesla stock continues to surge
Elon Musk's net worth hits $681 billion, more than double Google co-founder Larry Page's $249 billion wealth, as Tesla's stock surge widens the billionaire gap.



















