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NewslettersMore than 40% of full-time U.S. employees aren’t making a living wage
By Emma BurleighAugust 26, 2024
Doug McMillion wears and tan suit and speaks into a microphone.
RetailRich people are going to Walmart more—and they’re a key reason for the company’s recent success
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 15, 2024
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FinanceAmericans are cutting back on groceries to pay for AC
By Sydney LakeJuly 29, 2024
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FinanceAn obscure 47-year-old law designed to right the historic wrongs of redlining was the ‘original ESG framework,’ execs say. Just look at how Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy have changed
By Dylan SloanMay 16, 2024
The salary Americans need to buy a starter home has nearly doubled since the pandemic
FinanceThe salary Americans need to buy a starter home has nearly doubled since the pandemic
By Alena BotrosMarch 29, 2024
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SuccessIt pays to be a DINK: ‘Double Income, No Kids’ couples have $150,000 more to their name than couples with children
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 27, 2023
Americans are sinking in debt as household expenses grow faster than income, new poll says. ‘The economy is good on paper, but I’m not doing great’
Personal FinanceAmericans are sinking in debt as household expenses grow faster than income, new poll says. ‘The economy is good on paper, but I’m not doing great’
By Cora Lewis and The Associated PressOctober 27, 2023
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Personal FinanceNew Census data shows why Americans hate the economy despite economists telling us to feel good about it
By Alicia AdamczykSeptember 13, 2023
A man walks away with a giant dollar bill, as it disintegrates
Personal FinanceWe finally have proof of the ‘rich-cession.’ The number of millionaires fell the most since the Global Financial Crisis of 2008, UBS says
By Paolo ConfinoAugust 15, 2023
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Personal FinanceIt takes a $650,000-a-year income to reach America’s top 1%—but in some states you need to earn much, much more
By Eleanor PringleJuly 14, 2023
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Personal Finance‘DINK’—double income, no kids—couples say being child-free makes them richer and more successful, even if it means putting up with judgement
By Eleanor PringleJune 22, 2023
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Personal FinanceOnly half of the women who are outearning their husbands are taking the lead on household expenses, UBS says
By Alicia AdamczykJune 13, 2023
High-earning millennials say they’re barely getting by on $100k salaries
Personal FinanceHigh-earning millennials say they’re barely getting by on $100k salaries
By Alicia AdamczykMay 18, 2023
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Personal FinanceChildcare is so expensive that families are spending a quarter of their income on it
By Megan LeonhardtApril 19, 2023
The singles tax is evolving in the age of inflation, and it means your married friends are probably 9x richer than you
Personal FinanceThe singles tax is evolving in the age of inflation, and it means your married friends are probably 9x richer than you
By Tristan BoveAugust 17, 2022
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By Fortune EditorsMarch 31, 2026
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