Fed interest rate cut expected, but you’ll have to wait a bit longer
This week’s Federal Reserve meeting probably won’t result in an interest rate cut, but it will likely lay the ground...
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Looking for side hustles? Here’s how Americans are earning extra money
The gig economy is still big in the U.S. and growing.More than a third (36%) of U.S. adults are working...
Back-to-school costs are too much, parents say in WalletHub survey
Families are feeling the back-to-school financial crunch.More than 3 in 4 parents, or 70%, believe that schools ask them to...
How inflation is driving a Gen Z summer job surge
At 18, Michelle Chen covers her cell phone bills as well as school expenses. She squirrels away money for college....
Stuck in ‘parent trap,’ needing financial help, survey finds
The cost of living is hitting Generation Z. Nearly half of Gen Z adults say they get financial help from...
Are immigrants helping save the economy or nudge inflation higher?
The surge into the U.S. of immigrants lacking permanent legal status has emerged as one of the most politically charged...
Home equity has doubled in 7 years. But the money is “locked in”
America’s home equity has doubled in seven years.Homes are the nation’s piggy bank. And they are worth a collective $32.8...
Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell speaks on interest rates, inflation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress Tuesday the labor market "has cooled really significantly across so many measures," a...
206,000 jobs added last month
U.S. employers added 206,000 jobs in June as hiring held steady despite persistent inflation and high interest rates.But the employment...
US economy needs help growing. Let’s start with jobs
Suzanne P. ClarkWe all want a future where paychecks go further in allowing people to buy the things they need...
