U.S. Economy Adds 528,000 Jobs in July, Doubling Expectations
A big jump in jobs created shows at least this part of the economy is going strong.
Recession
Are You Getting A Raise This Year?
Ah, the good old days. The days when you could expect a yearly performance review and a nice uptick in pay for a job well done. The days when you got a nice bonus at the annual office Christmas party. The Great Recession of 2008 ended all that...
Recession? What Recession? Americans Say ‘We’re Doing Better Than Our Folks’ — Survey of the Day
While the county has been going through an extended period of economic decline and uncertainty, a solid majority of Americans still think that they are ahead of where their parents were financially.
Give Thanks to the Recession, Families Are Closer Than Ever Because of It
A lot of families don’t have to go over the river and through the woods to get to grandmother’s house for the holidays this year. More and more families are living in grandmother’s house, and getting closer because of it.
Many cultures support a tradition of multigenerational families living in one home, but it has been decades since the US was one of them. Now, because of the current nature of th