What to know about proposed Biden tax on the wealthy to fund Medicare
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his plan to protect Americans access to affordable health care in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Feb. 28, 2023. Saul...
Amid stubborn inflation, 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck
Despite higher prices, consumers are still spending, although not as much as they were a year ago, which is giving their budgets some breathing room....
Opinion: Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren’s bold tax hike to shore up Social Security
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders want to shore up Social Security by raising the top rate of income tax by a third, and the top...
1 in 6 retirees are considering a return to the workforce
Mixetto | E+ | Getty Images For some retirees, heading back to work has emerged as an aspiration. Roughly 1 in 6 retired Americans say...
54% of Americans are dipping into savings to pay for everyday expenses
Inflation is still taking a hefty toll on households, recent reports show. Prices continued their upward momentum in January, rising 0.5% for the month and...
Households Burn Through What’s Left of Their Pandemic Savings
The cushion of savings many built up during the pandemic is thinning out. In some households, it is already gone. Americans have spent down about...
U.S. credit card debt jumps 18.5% and hits a record $930.6 billion
For most Americans, inflation and rising interest rates are a one-two punch. On the heels of another rate hike this week by the Federal Reserve,...
Here’s why egg prices surged in 2022 even as the cost of chicken eases
D3sign | Moment | Getty Images The surge in egg prices has stood out in a year when Americans saw their bills balloon across the...
The 401(k) and IRA Changes to Consider After Congress Revised Many Retirement Laws
Markets Personal Finance New policies for retirement saving would go into effect immediately or in the New Year [ad_2] Source link...
Tax-free rollovers from 529 plans to Roth IRAs allowed as of 2024
Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images Americans who save for college in 529 plans will soon have a way to rescue unused funds while keeping...