When Jacynthe Riviere graduated from college with an accounting degree, “there were plenty of jobs,” she said — and “the big firms paid well.” The year was 1984. Riviere, now …
Members of the United Auto Workers union hold a practice picket in front of Stellantis headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, on Sept. 20, 2023. Bill Pugliano | Getty Images Regardless …
Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Credit card companies are racking up losses at the fastest pace in almost 30 years, outside of the Great Financial Crisis, according …
Tipping 20% at a sit-down restaurant is still the standard in the U.S., according to most etiquette experts — diners disagree. After holding steady for years, tipping at full-service restaurants fell to …
Many Americans are house-rich, at least on paper. Thanks to skyrocketing housing prices, homeowners are now sitting on nearly $30 trillion in home equity, according to the St. Louis Federal Reserve …
After bottoming out below 3% in January 2021, the average rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage now sits above 7% — which is just too high for many homeowners to …
A shopper makes their way through a grocery store on July 12, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images As high inflation persists, many …
They say love doesn’t cost a thing. But that certainly isn’t true of weddings. In 2022, couples in the United States spent, on average, nearly $30,000 to get married, according …
Dikushin | Istock | Getty Images Here’s what else to know. Many borrowers’ bills will be cut in half The SAVE plan is an income-driven repayment plan that can cut borrowers’ …
Earning a good salary is one thing, feeling “rich” is another. Even doctors, lawyers and other highly paid professionals — also referred to as the “regular rich” — who benefit …