I joined CBS Mornings to discuss end of year financial planning tips and moves Americans can make now to save on taxes next year.

I joined CBS Mornings to discuss the stock market's drop upon news that the Fed could end some emergency COVID measures sooner than expected. Plus, what the newly-identified Omicron COVID-19 variant is doing to the economy.

There's evidence American consumers are very much in a buying mood. Adobe estimates shoppers spent as much as $9 billion on Black Friday. Consumers are also expected to show up for Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. I joined CBS Saturday Morning to look at what this spending could mean for the upcoming holiday season.

Retail sales increased by 1.7% last month, and an overall 16.3% compared to last year. I joined CBS Mornings to explain what's behind the increase and what it means for the upcoming holiday shopping season.

Supply chain problems across the country could cause havoc for people's holiday plans. Meg Oliver finds out why shoppers may want to hit the grocery store soon to prepare for Thanksgiving, and I explain how long we can expect to see inflated prices.