Slightly more than half of retirees (53%) reported strong satisfaction with their life in retirement, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute’s 2022 Spending in Retirement Survey.“I firmly believe that one of the ways to be content in retirement or semi-retirement is to stay act…
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit is letting go of almost its entire work force with the satellite launch company finding it difficult to secure funding three months after a failed mission.
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit is letting go of almost its entire work force with the satellite launch company finding it difficult to secure funding three months after a failed mission.
Entrepreneur and government worker Whitmore Merrick is working to give his kids the head start he never had. Here’s how he’s building generational wealth.
Which U.S. states have more college graduates living at or below the federal poverty line than others? Stacker analyzed Census Bureau data to find out.
Average Wall Street bonuses dropped sharply last year to $176,700 amid lagging profits and recession fears.
The U.S. economy maintained its resilience from October through December despite rising interest rates, growing at a 2.6% annual pace, the government said Thursday.
Stocks closed higher again as more fear evaporates from Wall Street. The S&P 500 added 0.6% Thursday, its fifth gain in the past six days.
Macy's is no longer the dominant force in American shopping as it was during the 20th century. But there are signs of hope.
In the United States, somebody has a heart attack every 40 seconds, according to 2022 data from the American Heart Association. This statistic is perhaps not as alarming as the cost of a heart attack, which can run tens of thousands of dollars. A 2017 study in Circulation, a medical journal from the American Heart Association,...
Well, it was nice while it lasted.
Dairy Queen has released its summer menu with two new flavors, three returning flavors and a special deal to celebrate.
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Cashless and contactless payment options have been on the rise for years, spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hand-in-hand with these options, digital wallet apps and services have also increased in popularity. An estimated 60% of the global population — 5.2 billion people — will be using digital wallets by 2026, according to a 2022 study...
Stocks rallied as Wall Street shook off more of the fear that dominated it earlier this month. The S&P 500 rose 1.4% Wednesday for its fourth gain in five days.
U.S. lawmakers say Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement by failing to report secret offshore accounts that wealthy Americans used to avoid paying taxes.
If you're itching to get back to international travel, consider how the U.S. dollar compares with local currencies, thanks to data from TravelPerk.
Macy’s ($MACY@US) CEO Jeff Gennette will retire early next year, ending his four-decade career at the company.
Today's Homeowner analyzed Census Bureau data to better understand where people are moving to and from, as well as how each generation's moving patterns differ.
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the sudden shift to remote work for many launched a wave of think pieces about whether the trend would keep up once the threat of the coronavirus was less imminent. Now, as the Biden administration plans to end the public health emergency come May, recent federal data...
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Dr. Jacqui O’Kane took a job with a hospital in southern Georgia in 2020, as the lone doctor in a primary care clinic in a small town and soon attracted nearly 3,000 patients. But she said the hospital pressed her to take more new patients, so she decided to move on. But a noncompete agreement, now in the crosshairs Federal Trade Commission sights, got in her way.
Experian reviewed anonymized credit report data to see how consumers' credit scores have changed over the past year and to understand the pandemic's impact on how they use credit.
One of the few, albeit temporary, benefits of the COVID-19 pandemic was the dramatic reduction in vehicle traffic. As workers returned to the office and businesses resumed their normal operations, traffic congestion started to rebound—and while it’s still below pre-pandemic levels, it’s pois…
Consumers across the United States might not be getting as many of those annoying “warranty services” robocalls now that a Florida network of businesses agreed to a lifetime ban.
Mexico's stated plans to ban genetically modified corn could have a "devastating" effect on the Illinois export market, farmers say.
Bill Hearn’s medication to treat his mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, would cost him $275 per month from CVS Pharmacy through his Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. But the 69-year-old retiree living in Knoxville, Tennessee, gets a generic version delivered from a new online pharmacy, instead. It costs hundreds of dollars less.“I’d...
Today Apple introduced its hotly anticipated new payment feature, Apple Pay Later.The feature lets users split an eligible purchase into four equal installments with zero interest over the course of six weeks when they check out online or in-app through Apple Pay. Apple Pay Later, which is essentially a loan, is currently available to select...
What's shopping culture like near you and far away? CouponBirds analyzed Census Bureau data and other material about shopping in 10 U.S. cities.