Your Money

Will Trump's latest beef plan make your hamburger cheaper? Not much, experts say
Wed Aug 26 10:58 am
The proposal comes weeks before the midterm elections, when food prices and the cost of living are expected to be major issues on voters' minds.
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What the data says about the discourse around men, women and money
Thu Aug 13 5:17 pm
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Hanna Horvath, author of Your Brain on Money on Substack, about balance — or the lack thereof — in heterosexual relationships where women out-earn men.
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AI chatbots are offering financial advice. Should you trust them?
Wed Aug 12 5:00 am
Experts say AI can get personal finance fundamentals right but may struggle with nuanced questions.
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Spending money shouldn't make you feel bad. But if it does, read this comic
Mon Aug 10 10:20 am
If spending — or not spending — money makes you feel shame or regret, you might be grappling with financial guilt. Financial planner Lauryn Williams breaks down three types and how to deal.
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From Oklahoma to Washington, daycare costs are soaring. Everyone's feeling the pinch
Sat Aug 08 7:43 am
Families and providers are all struggling to meet the higher cost of childcare. Meanwhile, states are experimenting with their own fixes.
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Mortgage rates hit their highest level in a year, driven by war and inflation concerns
Thu Jul 30 4:37 pm
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached 6.66% on average Thursday.
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More Americans are going bankrupt. What does that mean?
Wed Jul 29 5:00 am
The bankruptcy rate has risen about 48% between 2022 and 2025, although it's still below pre-pandemic levels.
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Yes, it's possible to save money while paying off credit card debt. Here's how
Tue Jul 28 5:02 am
In fact, experts recommend it because it can keep you off the hamster wheel of debt. Here's how to find the money in your budget to put toward savings and credit card payments.
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Trump is hellbent on tariffs. Here are 5 implications
Sat Jul 25 5:00 am
Trump's determination to find new legal justifications for his tariffs threatens to prolong the uncertainty facing the U.S. and global economies.
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New aviation mechanics graduate with jobs in hand, thanks to a labor shortage
Thu Jul 09 5:00 am
Aviation is literally soaring in the U.S., with record passenger numbers. But with a generation of mechanics set to leave the workforce, the industry needs new graduates to fill the gap.
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