You’re living in a “K-shaped” economy. Here’s how that affects you.
To understand how Americans are faring economically these days, it’s helpful to consider the eleventh letter of the…
Social Security COLA 2026 sparks call for change to calculation
Skynesher | E+ | Getty Images A Social Security cost-of-living adjustment of 2.8% will go into effect in…
Here’s How Much You Need To Retire With a $300K Lifestyle
If you earned $300,000 the year before retirement, then you became accustomed to an enviable salary and the…
Tariffs are expected to start showing up more in consumer prices as holiday shopping season starts
Shoppers carry Macy’s and Nordstrom bags at Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek, California, US, on Monday, Dec. 16,…
Social Security payroll tax cap rises to $184,500 in 2026
Next year, millions of workers will be subject to a new maximum earnings threshold for Social Security payroll…
Powell cuts rates in the dark in historic move, with no jobs data and Trump heckling from abroad
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, a…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year…
Does Mamdani mean business, New York’s small businesses wonder? | Elections
New York City, USA: Ronny Jaramillo and Dana Morrissey own and operate a handful of small restaurants across…
Houston has the lowest inflation problem in the U.S., study finds
Despite the national inflation rate sitting at 3 percent as of September 2025, the impact of inflation on…
How to create a plan
Even as a record number of Americans are reaching retirement age, many adults have not considered the impact…