The 3 sectors where wage growth is still outpacing inflation

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The Trump Accounts app just went live. How the new savings program for kids works.

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Trump accounts will be similar to a traditional IRA.

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One map shows the highest-paying job in every state

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Some kind of healthcare job was the highest-paying occupation in half of the US states, based on our analysis criteria.

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Inflation surged in April to the highest rate since 2023

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A family of 6 decided to live in an RV full-time after a health scare prompted them to live without regrets

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Cassie Bailey's family has been traveling on the road full time for a few years, besides a gap year.

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The spike in gas prices is worsening the K-shaped economy

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New research examined how gas spending has changed across income groups.

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How to use SNAP benefits on DoorDash to buy groceries at Kroger

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A delivery worker stands near a bicycle with a red insulated DoorDash pouch in a basket mounted on the back.
DoorDash now offers delivery for SNAP users from about 2,700 Kroger grocery stores.

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Families across the US can't find childcare — this map shows where it's worst

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A new analysis finds that about half of young children in the US live in a childcare desert.

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Two grim realities are keeping the K-shaped economy alive

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Inflation is disproportionately slamming lower-income workers, while the top of the income distribution has benefited from roaring stock prices.

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It's official: Some lower-income workers can get $1,000 in matching retirement savings from Uncle Sam

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, United States, on April 6, 2026.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order broadening some workers' access to retirement plans.

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