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A survey says 43% of Americans feel that their financial situation is worse now compared to a year ago.

If traveling this holiday season, be sure to pack your patience.

Employers have added 3.5 million jobs so far this year, among the fastest pace in 28 years and a remarkable feat considering the number of headwinds powerful enough to knock hiring off course — from boiling inflation to the fastest Federal Reserve rate hikes in four decades.

The Federal Reserve is expected to lift interest rates to the highest level since 2007 in its intense quest to battle the hottest price surge in four decades, according to the nation’s top economists.

The holiday season is an opportunity to slow down, connect with friends and family or even take a much-needed vacation. But according to a new Bankrate survey, a substantial portion of travelers are rethinking their excursions this year. Of the 43 percent of U.S. adults planning to travel this holiday…

The U.S. economy’s odds of avoiding a recession are narrowing — and quickly.

Cost of living, safety and weather considerations are the top priorities for people considering a move in their retirement years. If you're looking for a cheaper place to go, this list can get you started.

A new Bankrate survey looks at how inflation is chipping away at many people's travel plans.

The popularity of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin has plummeted in 2022, particularly among their most fervent supporters – millennial investors – according to a recent Bankrate survey. Americans of all ages have seen their comfort level with cryptocurrency sink sharply over the last year, as these digital currencies have plunged…