Grocery prices are Americans’ top affordability challenge: Report
Affordability is the “defining challenge” when it comes to economic mobility, according to a new report by the…
Retirement health costs rise to $185,500 for 2026 retirees: Fidelity
Momo Productions | Digitalvision | Getty Images A 65-year-old who retires in 2026 may spend an average of…
Social Security trust fund depletion may prompt ‘fiscal crisis’: Research
Banners celebrating the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence hang outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., U.S.,…
Social Security COLA for 2027 may be 4.7% amid inflation: Estimate
A customer shops for produce in an H-E-B grocery store in Austin, Texas, May 11, 2026. Brandon Bell…
Social Security COLA 2027 estimates rise with inflation
A man walks by the dairy section at a supermarket in Houston, Texas, on March 17, 2026. Ronaldo…
K-shaped economy ‘alive and well,’ expert says. What new research shows
The so-called K-shaped economy is becoming more pronounced, new data shows. In the aftermath of the Covid pandemic, the…
Tariff refunds unlikely to benefit consumers: CNBC CFO Council survey
Even though the Supreme Court struck down a large portion of President Donald Trump‘s tariff agenda — with a…
Poor coordination can cost couples retirement wealth: research
Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty Images Spouses who don’t ask one question — “your 401(k) or mine?”…
Early estimates point to a lower amount
Carl Smith | Fstop | Getty Images Social Security benefits are typically adjusted every year to keep up…
Financial risks of supporting adult children, according to experts
By some measures, Generation Z is the hardest hit by the affordability crisis. Even though young adults are…
High earners could be losing thousands in pension tax relief
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Weight loss drug costs force some patients to seek alternatives
KSHB 41 reporter Elyse Schoenig covers the cities of Shawnee and Mission. She also focuses on issues surrounding…