Income inequality grew in California during three of the last four recessions before the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers are trying to figure out if the same happened in 2020.

Sourdough is having a moment, and so is artisan flour business Capay Mills, thanks to an influx of small business bonds. 

People of all ages can wind themselves in a lot of debt, but young people may be especially susceptible due to a lack of financial education and experience. Here are some risky money mistakes and steps you can take to avoid them.

While the housing boom has led to issues like limited affordable housing, some see the sizzling market as a sign of the region’s dynamism. We evaluate how we got here and what’s on the horizon. 

PODCAST: After a once-in-a-century pandemic, what happens next? The Capital Region’s economic experts weigh in.

We interviewed a local banking expert about how optimistic national trends are being reflected in the Capital Region.

After a once-in-a-century pandemic, what happens next? The Capital Region’s economic experts weigh in.

Downtown Sacramento has been hard hit by COVID-19, stalling its recovery from years of decay. Can it snap back?

We spoke to two Capital Region theaters with long histories that managed to ride out the pandemic.

SAFE Credit Union Senior Vice President Gina Olson proposes employers start hiring with a focus on skills over degrees. The approach, she argues, could increase diversity and uncover untapped potential.