Commentator Robert Reich says lawmakers need to apply the brakes on automatic spending cuts and tax increases set to go into effect at the end of the year or the U.S. may face a new recession.
Military families have some unique financial challenges compared to civilians. But citizens can learn a thing or two from the foresight these families apply to their finances.
Women's pay may be on the rise, but when it comes to things like health insurance, haircuts, dry cleaning, and deodorant — women pay more than men. A university study looks into the potential factors behind the price difference.