The gap between what Americans earn and how much they need to bring in to achieve a basic standard of living is growing, according to a new report. The analysis, from the Ludwig Institute for Shared ...

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a groundbreaking bill proposing a nationwide basic income experiment designed to provide monthly payments that cover the cost of a 2-bedroom apartment for participants.

As Amsterdam plans for its post-coronavirus recovery, it’s also rethinking what economic success looks like. In doing so, it’s not looking at traditional financial metrics of how to determine when the ...

Most Black adults say their household finances meet basic needs with either a little or a lot left over for extras, even amid economic disruptions due to COVID-19. Yet financial challenges exist.

The San Diego City Council recently voted 8-0 to increase the minimum wage to $25 an hour over the next four years — a massive 45% hike over the current citywide $17.25 an hour rate — for tourism and ...