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Health benefit costs are projected to rise 6.5% per employee in 2026, the largest increase since 2010. Here's what workers need to know about rising premiums and out-of-pocket costs.
With the Fed expected to continue cutting rates, savers have a narrow window to lock in CD yields above 4%. Here's how to maximize returns before yields disappear.
Social Security benefits rose 2.8% in January, but Medicare Part B premiums jumped 9.7%. Here's the math on what retirees actually gain—and strategies to protect your income.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index hit a record 72.0, with 73% of business owners expecting revenue growth. Here's what's driving the optimism.
The US economy added just 584,000 jobs in 2025, the worst year for hiring since 2020. Here's what the December jobs report reveals about America's labor market struggles.
In November 2026, Social Security's full retirement age reaches 67 for everyone born in 1960 or later. What this milestone means for your benefits and retirement planning.
The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment adds an average of $56 per month to retirement benefits, but rising Medicare premiums will offset some gains for many retirees.
Bank of America data reveals the largest income-based spending gap in a decade as high-income consumers thrive while lower-income households struggle with stagnant wages and persistent inflation.
GasBuddy projects gas prices will average $2.97 per gallon in 2026—the lowest since the pandemic. American households could save $11 billion compared to 2025.
The University of Michigan releases preliminary January consumer sentiment data today. After December's 52.9 reading—near historic lows—investors are watching for signs of stabilization heading into 2026.
JPMorgan's annual business survey reveals a sharp drop in optimism among midsize companies, with only 39% confident in the national economy for 2026—down from 65% a year ago.
The December 2025 employment report due Friday could shape Federal Reserve policy for months. Here's what economists expect and why it matters for your portfolio.