Our economy has a problem. In fact, it has a number of problems, but one in particular. Inflation is increasing significantly faster than income for most people. Therefore, even if you’ve gotten a cost of living increase, chances are your paycheck today doesn’t go nearly as far as it did a few years ago. That also means if you’ve...
Last night, the nation sat on pins and needles as the results of the election slowly trickled in. Half the nation cheered in victory, while the other half looked on in terror, as Donald Trump pulled further and further ahead of Hillary Clinton. Regardless of how you voted or your opinions on the outcome, this is what our nation has...
The price you pay at the pump is often cited as a clear indicator of how well we're doing economically. But like everything having to do with oil prices, nothing is that straightforward.
As we slog through the final weeks of one of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, pundits are suggesting radical new curbs on presidential power.
It's sometimes easy to lose sight of one fundamental fact: An economy that's dynamic and open to new workers—and spenders—is an economy that's prepared to compete and thrive in a world where the only constant is change.
Financial experts can't hide their shock at Federal Reserve's continued failure of leadership, and the impact it's already having on our economy and future.
Most of us will never live the decadent life of a Roman emperor, or the luxury of Marie Antoinette. But starting today we can experience a throne like no other.
Richard Bernstein long derided gold as nothing more than "pseudo-currency." Then he took a long, hard look at the world economy.
In a country where all men and women are created equal, a variety of external variables can doom your chances for a secure retirement.
We all love a little mystery in our relationship. But if you keep money secrets you may be increasing stress and decreasing your future security.