Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the Social Security program will pay out around $1.6 trillion in benefits to roughly 72 million beneficiaries this year. The bulk of these ...

Ever wonder how your income compares to others in your state, or across the country? Below are the most recent median household income figures for all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico ...

The average age of moms giving birth in the U.S. continues to rise, hitting nearly 30 years old in 2023, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the report, ...

Being average has become a subtle failure in a world consumed by the extraordinary. From gold stars in elementary school to “employee of the month” plaques, and from the curated perfection of ...

Depending on your work history and other savings, Social Security income may be a crucial part of your retirement strategy. In fact, 77% of current retirees in the U.S. rely on Social Security income ...

Ross has experienced many aspects of the automotive world from a young age. At eight years old, he discovered F1, and it didn't take long for him to pick up on other racing organizations. Today, Ross ...

It seemed like a small thing — an assistant coach kneeling briefly on the field after high-school football games, silently giving thanks to God. For seven years, it was no big deal. But in 2015, ...