The nation’s biggest banks are focused on the deteriorating finances of low-income earners, nearly a third of whom now live ...

A decade ago, low-income Americans saw the highest income growth, Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok said. Today, the ...

These customers are feeling the pressures of higher prices on groceries and apparel and the growing cost of rent and child ...

The U.S. Senate voted 60-40 on Nov. 10 to pass a funding package and end the shutdown, with eight Democrats bucking their ...

Wage growth is slowing down for all workers following the booming recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s dropping at the fastest pace for workers at the bottom end of the income spectrum.

Philadelphia has offered a city wage tax refund to eligible low-income households for 15 years — but fewer than 1% of eligible households apply for it. The city estimates about 50,000 workers are ...

(THE CONVERSATION) As fall turns to winter and temperatures begin to drop, millions of people across the U.S. will struggle to pay their rising energy bills. The government shutdown is making matters ...