Fewer middle-income Americans think their finances will improve next year, a stark signal that household optimism is buckling ...

See how middle class income has changed from 2000 to 2025 and what it means for purchasing power, lifestyle and financial security today.

Inflation reached a 40-year high of 9.1% in June 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). While prices have stabilized since then, the cost of living hasn’t gotten any lower. Some ...

Inflation is the unpleasant, yet inevitable force where every year you pay a little more money for the same goods and services. While the economy can typically absorb an average of 2% inflation every ...