New Study Shows Average U.S. Worker Needs 53 Weeks In A Year Just To Earn "Middle Class" Lifestyle
New Study Shows Average U.S. Worker Needs 53 Weeks In A Year Just To Earn "Middle Class" Lifestyle A new study by Oren Cass at the Manhattan Institute confirms that a 52 week year just doesn't cut it for t.....»»
Most jobs don't support middle-class life after accounting for cost of living, exclusive study shows
62 percent of jobs don't pay enough to support middle-class lifestyle after figuri.....»»
Cannabis Industry Chart Of The Week: Private Equity A Smaller % Of Equity Raises Despite Bigger Deal Sizes
The graph shows total equity capital raised by private companies (green bar) as a % of total equity raises during the first 20 weeks of each year. The orange line shows the average private equity deal size. read more.....»»
The typical US worker can no longer afford a family on a year"s salary, showing the dire state of America"s middle class
Andrew Lichtenstein/Getty Images The typical US male worker needs more than one year's salary to afford t.....»»
Even the middle class is having trouble paying rent now
One in four renters now spend more than half their incomes on housing, a new study shows......»»
Even the middle class is having trouble paying rent now
One in four renters now spend more than half their incomes on housing, a new study shows......»»
CEOs of S&P 500 companies earn more in two days than the average worker will for the whole year
The average chief executive of an S&P 500 company had already earned more on the second working day of 2020 than the typical employee......»»
Doctors are burning out twice as fast as other workers. The problem"s costing the US $4.6 billion each year.
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Doctors are burning out at a rate that's twice as high as the average American worker. It's a problem that's costing the US $4.6 billion each year, researchers concluded in a study released Tuesday.&.....»»
For CEOs, $11.7 million a year in compensation, on average, is just middle of the pack
Chief executives at the biggest public companies got an 8.5% raise last year, eclipsing the wage gains for the typical worker and bringing the median pay package for CEOs to $11.7 million. .....»»
Home sales: Americans made the largest profits in these cities
Americans who sold homes last year made an average profit of $39,000, a new study shows......»»
Target"s latest sale is aimed at underpaid teachers who buy their own classroom supplies
Teachers spend an average of $500 a year to buy supplies for their students, a federal study shows......»»
New SAT scores report shows Maryland students outperform national averages
Maryland's high school class of 2018 outscored the national average on the SAT last year. Students who took the test in Maryland earned a mean score of 1080, which is higher than the national mean score of 1068. New data released by the College B.....»»
Jeff Bezos Earns More In 30 Seconds Than The Average Worker Makes In A Year
Have you ever wondered how long it takes for the world's wealthiest captains of industry to earn what you make in a year? For many, the reality is too depressing to fathom. But for any curio.....»»
Middle Class Can"t Afford Homes In Nearly Half Of Top 100 US Metros, Study Finds
Middle Class Can't Afford Homes In Nearly Half Of Top 100 US Metros, Study Finds By Sam Bourgi of CreditNews, Housing is becoming an exclusively upper-cla.....»»
Doug Casey On The New American Dream: "You"ll Own Nothing and Be Happy"
Doug Casey On The New American Dream: "You'll Own Nothing and Be Happy" Via InternationalMan.com, International Man: According to a recent study by Investopedia, the classic middle-class American Dream now costs over $3.4 mill.....»»
Mortgage rates pushed higher amid investors’ concerns
The 30-year fixed average climbed to 3 percent this week, its first increase in three weeks......»»
The average salaries for Americans working in 19 life-saving jobs
May 16 to May 22 is National EMS Week. The salaries for workers in life-saving jobs, such as for EMTs and paramedics, vary widely. Firefighters earn an average of $56,360 a year. Ringo Chiu/Reuters Annu.....»»
: Kids boost their pandemic earnings by doing more chores — and selling toys on eBay
The average amount of chores completed by U.S. kids has jumped 236% year-over-year, according to a new study......»»
Mortgage rates remain under 3 percent for third week in a row
The 30-year fixed-rate average fell for the fourth time in the past five weeks and now stands at 2.96 percent......»»
Fixed mortgage rates tick up for first time in three weeks
The 30-year fixed-rate average rose to 2.98 percent but remained below 3 percent for the second week in a row......»»
Mortgage rates fall back below 3 percent
Following three weeks of declines, the 30-year fixed-rate average dropped below 3 percent for the first time since late February......»»