Anyone, in theory, can attain the American dream. But at what price? It now costs $5 million over a lifetime to fund eight key components of the American dream, including homeownership and raising ...

Colder weather and rising electricity and fuel costs will lead to a big jump in costs for individuals, according to estimates from a group representing state energy officials. By Ivan Penn Consumers ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - U.S. labor costs increased slightly less than expected in the third quarter as a softening labor market curbed wage growth, which bodes well for the inflation outlook.

An aging power grid and increasing demand are factors in driving prices higher in 2025. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...

Stephanie Tate couldn’t figure it out. After three years of living in her new Illinois home, her winter energy costs last year suddenly spiked to $400 per month. She had three different technicians ...

Funding direct costs supports the expenses that can be specifically identified with a particular project such as researchers, supplies and travel. Funding indirect costs supports the critical ...

Americans are going into 2026 more anxious about health care costs than at any other point in recent years, a new West Health-Gallup survey finds. Almost half of adults, 47%, say they’re worried they ...

In his 1968 book, “The Joys of Yiddish,” Leo Rosten defines chutzpah this way: “that quality enshrined in a man who, having killed his mother and father, throws himself on the mercy of the court ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Purchasing a home is probably the largest expense for most people - and it ...

Download this FREE deep dive report to examine efforts to improve cost of attendance accuracy (COA) and transparency, zooming in on students and change-makers in California, New York and Texas.

The key to saving this Thanksgiving is to shop smart, experts say. With Thanksgiving just 17 days away, many have begun planning their meals and shopping for grocery staples, some of which might look ...