The average credit score in the U.S. remained steady at 715 at the end of 2024, according to Experian data. But while stability has been the trend, recent developments suggest that credit scores could ...

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 ...

In total, more than 5,400 companies are listed on United States stock exchanges, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA). Many of those companies are grouped ...

Have you ever wondered how your earnings compare to the broader economic landscape, or how certain benefits are adjusted over time? The answer often lies in a crucial, yet often overlooked, economic ...

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, ...

The S&P 500 returned 235% during the last decade, or 12.8% annually. The Dow Jones Industrial Average returned 193% during the last decade, or 11.3% annually. The Nasdaq Composite returned 314% during ...

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 ...

If you've been trying to borrow money recently, you're likely aware of how expensive it is to take out a personal loan or use a credit card right now. That's because, as the Federal Reserve hiked ...

The average salary in the U.S. is $63,795, according to the latest data from the Social Security Administration. How your salary compares will depend on your industry and skilI set, as you'd expect.