Child tax credits are becoming more popular across the country, with more than a dozen states offering them as financial ...

Consumer Affairs evaluated the most "house-poor" cities in the nation by comparing the percentage of residents' income they ...

The term "house poor" applies to homeowners who spend significantly more than the commonly recommended 28% of their salary on ...

To be "house poor" is to be able to pay for a mortgage at the expense of other needs like groceries, healthcare, retirement ...

The Department of Data went looking for geographic patterns in poverty, and stumbled upon a surprising culprit.

The study analyzed 41 indicators of safety — everything from violent crime and traffic fatalities to financial stability, ...

You may feel broke when your rent or mortgage payment is withdrawn from your checking account each month. For many, this feeling is temporary, passing as soon as the next paycheck arrives. But if that ...

A new report from personal finance website WalletHub has ranked the safest cities in America for 2025.