Told he had won $10 million in a sweepstakes, an older man insisted that he was going to Florida to collect despite objections from his family and even an explanation from the Arizona Attorney General’s Office that he was being scammed. Read more» 
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New foreclosure filings in Arizona have fallen to the lowest level in seven years, a sign of a recovering housing market, according to RealtyTrac, a real estate information company. Read more»
The average homeowner installing solar would pay $7 a month to use the electric grid under a recommendation by the state’s advocate for residential utility ratepayers. Under the proposal from the Residential Utility Consumer Office (RUCO), that amount could eventually reach about $20 a month. Read more»
When Mitch Ruttenberg teaches economics at Trevor G. Browne High School, he ends each semester with lessons on credit cards, taxes, budgeting and other aspects of personal finance. “It’s last thing they get from me because I know that’s what they need the most,” he said. Read more»
A Phoenix developer is set to break ground on a 1.7 million-square-foot center in Casa Grande, allowing manufacturers from around the world to market their wares to other businesses.
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When Chicanos Por La Causa holds events, representatives from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona will be there to connect and inform the Latino community about the Affordable Care Act. The two organizations have collaborated on a public service announcement airing on Univision and Telemundo. Read more»
A recent identity-theft seminar for students at Arizona State University’s West Campus left Jagar Carrillo concerned about social media use and other factors that can make younger people targets. He planned to check his credit score immediately. Read more»
Arizona's military bases have furloughed at least 2,000 employees and curtailed services due to the partial shutdown of the federal government. However, officials say training and other essential operations will continue. Read more»
With prices surging, the percentage of Arizona homes that are underwater has fallen dramatically since last year. Read more»
The Corporation Commission’s sudden decision to stop exploring electric deregulation left proponents stunned and pondering their next moves. Read more»
Home prices are on the rise in the Phoenix area, but new single-family homes aren’t very plentiful because of the time it takes homebuilders to get land ready for construction. Read more»
Some Arizonans, especially those in rural areas, face having their water bills dramatically increase when providers need to finance infrastructure improvements. Read more»
There’s little doubt about the economic benefits of immigration reform for both the United States and Arizona, U.S. Sen. John McCain told business leaders in Phoenix on Wednesday. Immigration reform would add $616 million to Arizona’s economic output and create more than 8,000 jobs by 2014, he said. Read more» 5
