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Months of higher gas prices are taking a toll. We check in on the trade-offs people are making.
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A trust fund that helps to finance Social Security benefits is expected to run out of money in less than seven years — unless Congress acts to patch the system before that.
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Even if you're not interested in SpaceX stock, your investments could still be affected.
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U.S. employers added jobs for the third month in a row in May, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%. But wage gains softened and likely failed to keep pace with rising prices.
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Former Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell was honored with the "Profile in Courage" award for helping to safeguard the central bank from political pressure from the White House.
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Americans are putting more money into retirement. They're also withdrawing funds from those accountsAmericans are contributing more to 401(k) and 403(b) accounts than ever before, but they're also taking penalties to tap into those funds early.
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Sky-high gas prices have drivers going out of their way for discounts at the pump. Oil executives warn that even higher prices might be on the horizon.
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Americans are drawing on their savings to keep up with inflation.
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It’s a low-hire job market right now, which makes being a new college graduate bittersweet.
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Gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in almost three years. That's likely to make the Federal Reserve cautious about cutting interest rates, regardless of pressure from President Trump.
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President Trump's calls for a gas tax holiday raise a bigger issue: The gas tax is no longer covering the cost of the nation's highways anyway, and the problem will only get worse.
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There is a shortage of affordable housing, and lawmakers are working to pass measures, including limiting the number of rental homes large investors can own.