Key Points Many retirees get most of their income from Social Security. Data shows that this year’s Social Security raise is ...

SmartAsset examined 119 of the largest U.S. cities across marriage, singlehood and divorce rates, as well as the ratio of ...

It has been expensive to live in New York since the word "expensive" originated sometime in the early 17th century. A new ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s no secret that living in New York City will cost you a pretty penny. But a new report from ...

Here's the average federal student debt balance in all 50 states, with nearly 43 million Americans owing a total of $1.6 ...

SmartAsset analyzed the significance of the state-by-state figures on certificants, although some experts say geographic ...

A man burned by hot coffee at a Starbucks was awarded $50 million by a jury. Starbucks will appeal the decision.

About half of U.S. residents live in a middle-class household. But is there a way to know if your household is one of them?

To quantify this shift, SmartAsset, utilizing Pew Research’s definition of middle income (two-thirds to double the median ...

Washington state had the seventh-highest income needed by a household to still be considered middle class, a study found.

A household is considered middle class in the Bay State if it makes between $66,565 and $199,716. Boston is ranked the 13th priciest city to be middle class in the U.S., with a household needing ...