The Internal Revenue Service has announced annual inflation adjustments for tax year 2022, meaning new tax-rate schedules and tax tables and cost-of-living adjustments for various tax breaks. Most ...

Time and again, the stock market demonstrates the power of patience for investors. Despite the widely followed S&P 500 undergoing 38 double-digit corrections since the beginning of 1950, each and ...

About half of U.S. adults (52%) lived in middle-income households in 2022, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of the most recent available government data. Roughly three-in-ten (28%) were in ...

With higher mortgage rates recently, the income it takes to purchase a starter home in the U.S. has risen by 86%, Realtor.com reports. Home price appreciation has slowed across the country — even in ...

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Economic recovery and an inflation spike sent the 10-year Treasury yield up from 1.5% at the start of the year to 3.6% on Nov. 30, 2022. That’s generally bad news for stocks, and the S&P 500 has ...

With inflation at a 40-year high at the start of the year, persistent low yields in core bonds and the uncertainty from the war on Ukraine that’s resulted in ongoing market volatility, fixed-income ...

Harris County’s richest residents are earning up to seven times what everyone else makes on average – and they are packed in one small arrow-shaped slice of Houston, new data shows. The average income ...

The deadline for residents of the city of Evanston, Illinois, to apply for a $500-a-month basic income pilot program is Monday. The pilot program is set to begin shortly after the Aug. 29 application ...

Just as inflation can drive up costs, macroeconomic shifts, layoffs, or industry downturns can lead to declines in household income, potentially posing challenges to families affording housing, ...

The median household income in Oregon grew over the last five years, outpacing inflation, but that growth was not shared equally across the state. According to the latest estimates from the American ...