Au pairs provide full-time childcare, live in your home, and help with the kids’ daily routines, but they earn less than other types of childcare workers in the U.S.

Southwest Airlines no longer includes two free checked bags for all fares. Here’s who still qualifies, how much fees cost, and how it compares to other airlines.

See the most recently available median household income figures for all 50 states plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, as well as the U.S. average.

The lowest U.S. cattle inventories since the 1950s have propelled beef prices to all-time highs in recent months.

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Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...

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Many members of Gen Z have shown a willingness to make some short-term sacrifices in order to buy a home. Some 30% of Gen Z homeowners in the 2025 survey reported taking on a second job to raise money ...