Infant care costs at least 10% of a family's annual income in nearly all states
A new study found that infant care costs top 10% of the median annual household income in 48 states plus the District of Columbia, squeezing families' budgets.
Instagram releases teen accounts with built-in privacy, parental controls
Instagram launched a new Teen Accounts experience that includes built-in privacy and parental controls that limit teens' app usage and the types of content they interact with.
Social Security COLA projected to be 2.5% for 2025, smallest since 2021
Social Security's annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 is projected to be 2.5%, which would be the smallest benefit boost since 2021 as the pace of inflation slows.
Consumers see inflation easing, anxious about job market, personal debt: NY Fed survey
A new report by the New York Federal Reserve found that consumers see inflation leveling off and have mixed views about the labor market, as well as worries about household debt.
RFK Jr.'s support for Trump 'is potentially a game-changer': Brooke Rollins
Brooke Rollins, CEO of the America First Policy Institute, discusses the impact of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s support on former President Trump's campaign on 'The Bottom Line.'
Back-to-school scams and fraudsters to beware: What families must know
Students are preparing for the back-to-school season by stocking up on school supplies. Experts warn vulnerable families of potential scams this time of year.
Harris' economic plan would add over $1.7T to national debt: CRFB
Vice President Harris released part of her economic agenda aimed at lowering costs for families, which the nonpartisan CRFB estimates would add $1.7 trillion to the national debt.
Americans' household debt surged in recent years amid challenging consumer environment
American households have seen their debt levels surge in recent years as high inflation and interest rates have strained budgets, forcing consumers to turn to credit and debt.
Theme park revenues take a dive as inflation, high costs bite
Disney, Universal and Six Flags are reporting lower second-quarter earnings for their theme parks this year as inflation and high costs take their toll on U.S. families
Middle- and low-income Americans running out of disposable cash: SF Fed
New research from the San Francisco Federal Reserve found that middle- and lower-income U.S. households are running low on disposable cash as the economy shows signs of slowing.
7 steps to better mentoring for life and career: Many 'positive benefits'
Investment firm CEO and author based in Atlanta, Georgia, shares seven thoughtful tips for developing strong mentors in life and career — and why this can be positive for anyone in any job.
TikTok hit with federal lawsuit over 'massive-scale' violations of children's privacy
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against TikTok on Friday alleging the popular social media platform violated a children's online privacy law on a "massive-scale."
Legoland helps kids learn while having fun this summer
FOX Business' Jeff Flock reports from Legoland in Goshen, New York, where the children's toy brand is trying to inspire innovative and imaginative summer learning.
South Carolina couple $200,000 richer after lottery ticket plucked from trash
A South Carolina couple is now $200,000 richer after the husband noticed that the "losing" lottery ticket his wife had thrown away was actually a winner.
Oklahoma family socked with $12K in fees, extra expenses after getting left behind on Norwegian cruise
A cruise turned into an harrowing ordeal for an Oklahoma family who were left stranded in Alaska after missing the ship's scheduled departure.
100-year-old New Jersey woman still works 50 hours a week at family business: 'My faith is the whole thing'
Miriam Todd from New Jersey has just turned 100-years-old, but that hasn't stopped her from working at her family's furniture store over 50 hours every week.
Federal lawsuit against TikTok to focus on children's privacy: report
The Justice Department is reportedly planning to focus an upcoming lawsuit against TikTok on the social media platform allegedly violating the privacy rights of children.
Fort Lauderdale tapped by Monopoly for new city edition of board game, more cities to follow
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has become the latest city chosen for Monopoly's city edition. The game's maker is soliciting input from the community and searching for the next location.
Father's Day by the numbers: Historical facts, stats and celebrations
Father's Day 2024 is on Sunday, June 16. The holiday dates back to 1910 and has billions of dollars attached to it as millions of Americans spend money on gifts and cards.
Why are 25% of Gen Zers bringing their parents on job interviews with them? Experts weigh in
A new survey found that 25% of job-seeking Gen Zers are bringing their parents with them on job interviews. Human resource professionals weighed in on this trend.