For years, $400 has served as shorthand for the precarious state of the U.S. consumer’s financial health — namely, whether they could afford to meet...
Health care is the space that couldn’t reinvent itself — becoming truly modern — until Big Retail came along to help usher the industry more...
People having difficulty living paycheck-to-paycheck have 50% more cryptocurrency in their portfolios as people who do not live that way. The percentages are still pretty small...
Falling gasoline prices and a dip in the inflation rate put consumers in a slightly better mood this month while helping a private sector gauge...
The paycheck-to-paycheck consumer won’t — and in fact, cannot — be saved by savings. Inflation still is rampant, hovering between 8% to 9%, eating away...
In May 2022, the Federal Reserve released the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2021, the latest edition of an annual report often used in...
They may have startled Wall Street investors, but for consumers, merchants and retailers, Affirm’s results are the latest affirmation that the seismic shift towards buy...
Throughout the pandemic, we’ve all collectively acquired a whole new set of digital doodads and pastimes, but as that episode gives way to the jarring...
As inflation cuts into every aspect of affordability, consumers are not just cutting back on nonessentials, they’re also canceling medical appointments due to cost concerns....