This map shows where Americans are struggling to repay their car loans
A new map by the Urban Institute traces auto delinquency rates in counties across the U.S. .....»»
The April jobs report shows women are still struggling
Economist Misty L. Heggeness told Insider that creating affordable and accessible childcare is key to recovery. Westend6/Getty Images The April jobs report was a surpris.....»»
In One Chart: Most Americans who view COVID-19 as a threat say they’re still likely to dine out at a restaurant
People’s perception of how much of a risk COVID-19 poses continues to influence their decision-making even as vaccination rates improve, a new poll shows......»»
In One Chart: Americans who see COVID-19 as a threat are still most likely to engage in these activities
People’s perception of how much of a risk COVID-19 poses continues to influence their decision-making even as vaccination rates improve, a new poll shows......»»
50% of Americans are using the the 3rd stimulus check to pay off debt, report finds
LendingTree found that of the Americans using stimulus checks to pay off debt, 56% are putting them toward student loans and credit cards. .....»»
States Where People Are Struggling With the Most Debt
Many of us have experienced the desperation that comes from crushing debt at one point in our lives. Whether it’s student loans, car payments, credit card balances, or all of the above, debt is one........»»
More than half of Americans say they feel comfortable dining indoors
Morning Consult polling also shows that more than two-.....»»
One chart shows how IRS audits have collapsed over the past decade, as wealthy Americans increasingly hide billions from the taxman
The IRS shed over 30,000 full-time positions as Republicans cut its budget by a fifth.....»»
Unemployment benefits made up a record-high share of Americans" incomes during the pandemic, and it shows a need for a permanently beefed-up system
Unemployment insuran.....»»
American companies are struggling to hire workers, but BofA sees that fading by early 2022
Bolstered unemployment benefits, coronavirus fears, and home-schooling demands likely kept many unemployed Americans from seeking work, the bank said. Justin .....»»
Biden’s economy shows strength, but recovery is far from complete
The American Rescue Plan stimulus package and broad economic optimism have helped businesses and consumers, but many Americans are still jobless......»»
Military families are struggling to compete in a hot real-estate market as sellers opt for cash or conventional offers over government-backed loans for veterans
At Fort Bragg, the largest US Army base by population, military buyers are at a disadvantage to civilians, one broker said. PeopleImages/Getty Images PeopleImages/Getty Images Military members and veterans hoping to buy a house with a VA loa.....»»
Men are more likely to feel comfortable dating in the current COVID-19 climate than women, recent polling shows
Americans may be gearing up for a "hot vax summer," but women appear to be more concern.....»»
Nearly half of Democrats say they would be comfortable returning to their old routines, a new poll shows
Americans are increasingly reporting they feel comfortable returning to their pre-COVID routines, Morning Consult polls show. Vlad Lapich, with tech s.....»»
The recent slew of anti-trans bills shows the GOP brand is built on blocking progress and keeping marginalized people down
The GOP brand stands for standing against other Americans. The new law out of Arkansas is the latest attack on American's civil rights. L.G.B.T. activists an.....»»
Nearly half of Americans are too nervous to invest in stocks right now, new survey shows
An Allianz survey found that 48% of Americans do not want to take action in the equity market right now. Pekic/Getty Images .....»»
This State Is Struggling Most To Distribute Vaccine
The rate of the spread of COVID-19 had slowed across America. Increases in daily fatal and confirmed cases are still about half what they were three months ago. Nevertheless, 571,464 Americans have........»»
Capitol Report: CFPB moves to avert a wave of foreclosures
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is moving to strengthen protections for struggling mortgage borrowers, including those with non-federally backed loans who have so far been excluded from nationwide Covid-related relief......»»
Support for political violence among Americans is on the rise. It"s a grim warning about America"s political future.
A new poll shows that a third of Americans support the use of political violence - a troubling finding that extends beyond the 2020 election. .....»»
SBA PPP loan forgiveness accelerates, new report shows
Forgiveness applications are nearing half of all 2020 loans, while more small businesses are getting full forgiveness......»»
: 2 million Americans have been repaying their federal student-loans for 20 years
Meanwhile, just 32 borrowers have been able to access student-debt cancellation through a government repayment plan......»»