Climate change is gentrifying neighborhoods. In Miami, residents fear high prices — and a lost soul
MIAMI — Nicole Crooks stood in the plaza of the historic Lyric Theater, a royal blue hat shielding her from…
Job seekers are sour on the cooling labor market
Workers are souring on the state of the job market. Job seeker confidence in Q2 2024 fell to its lowest…
Here’s why you may get a smaller pay raise next year
Many workers will see their annual raise shrink next year as the job market continues to cool from its torrid…
A Silicon Valley executive had $400,000 stolen by cybercriminals while buying a home. Here’s her warning
After a yearlong search, Rana Robillard was elated to learn she’d beaten three other bidders for a house in the…
CFPB cracks down on popular paycheck advance programs. Here’s what that means for workers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is cracking down on so-called paycheck advance programs, which have grown popular with workers in…
‘Loophole’ may get you a $7,500 tax credit for leasing an EV, auto analysts say
Buying a new electric vehicle isn’t the only way consumers can access a $7,500 federal EV tax credit. They may…
Many Americans think they’re insulated from climate change. Their finances indicate otherwise
Many Americans think they’re insulated from the effects of global warming. But climate change is already having negative and broad…
With high prices and mortgage rates, aspiring and current homeowners feel ‘stuck’
When Rachel Burress moved into her mother’s house around a decade ago, it seemed like a short-term stop on the…
Here’s the deflation breakdown for June 2024 — in one chart
Inflation has throttled back significantly since peaking two years ago. The U.S. economy is even seeing some prices deflate for…
High inflation is largely not Biden’s or Trump’s fault, economists say
Inflation decelerated again in June, bringing further relief to consumers’ wallets. The consumer price index rose 3% in June 2024…
