As originally envisaged, cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin were intended to provide an alternative to government-backed money in all its uses. Bitcoin's (BTCUSD) market capitalization has risen ...

Social Security is hugely important to a large share of Americans. Almost 69 million Americans will receive monthly Social Security benefits in 2025, totaling about $1.6 trillion in benefits paid ...

I take Ubers for work many times per week as I travel for my job. We've just been told that we are now only allowed to tip 15%. That extra 5% adds up to hundreds of dollars a month out of my pocket. I ...

Investors now wonder whether the new records signal the start of a longer-lasting rally in the U.S. stock market, or if it's merely a short period of boom before the next big shakeout. For some ...

The European Central Bank's concerns focus on monetary sovereignty and the ability to implement effective monetary policy in a digital world. The ECB is accelerating the development of a digital euro ...

Another 33% of those surveyed said they have had put their pets' medical expenses on their credit cards to be able to afford them. Costs can be lower if you have pet insurance, but only 24% of all pet ...

July also tends to be a solid month for markets: Historically, it has been the strongest month for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 in terms of average monthly performance. The Dow's ...

My S&P 500 investments have roughly doubled every seven years' When I leave my job, would I be better off taking a $61,000 lump sum to roll over into an existing IRA or, instead, take $355 a month for ...

My brother treats my parents like his employees, telling them what to do and how to do it. When my mom inherited money from her family about four years ago, he convinced her to put the money into an ...

Despite Trump's criticisms of the Fed's policy decisions, opinion polls suggest a majority of voters continue to back its independence in setting interest rates. A mid-April survey of 4,941 U.S.

Two stocks to capture renewed U.S. industrial growth: President Donald Trump's tariff policies are designed to encourage more manufacturing in the U.S. Companies that supply the "picks" and "shovels" ...

The three friends, seeing a need to connect high-schoolers to work opportunities, recently developed a job board targeting teens called JobMatch, with the twins' father, Tom Alessi, acting as an ...