Pew Research Center data finds that between 1971 and 2023, the share of Americans considered middle class fell from 61% to 51%. But it’s not just that the middle class is shrinking. It’s also ...

This demographic has “entered a stage of life where their incomes — and costs — begin to peak,” GoBankingRates said.

About two-thirds of fast food and counter workers in the U.S. are women, many supporting their families on those wages.

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But now, with a wave of Republican victories in November and rising costs of living in the state, GOP Governor Phil Scott says he wants to slow the state’s transition from carbon fuels and will ...

UnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected profit in the final quarter of 2024, but a nagging rise in medical costs and care utilization surprised Wall Street. Shares of the health care giant slid ...

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One of the biggest points of contention in the 2024 presidential election centered around the perception that inflation has driven the cost of living in the United States to untenable levels ...

Vierra exemplifies Hawaiʻi residents who earn too much to be eligible for federal assistance but still struggle financially because of the state’s high cost of living. (Jeremy Hay/Civil Beat ...

If the cost of living and inflation come down, it will encourage private entrepreneurs to create jobs. Only then can we start seeing some improvements and avoid desperate situations like the one ...