Most things are cheaper today than in the 1950s. So, why does everyone think the middle class is disappearing?

Dessert has quite a history -- and from tunnel of fudge cake to grasshopper pie, here's several desserts people loved in the ...

In 1950, only about one-third of American workers had finished high school and fewer than 1 in 20 had completed college. Along with life expectancy, the work life of the average worker was also a ...

Furthermore, this is a 4.5% increase in the average benefit since the end of 2024, significantly more than the 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, that was enacted for 2025. So, where did the ...

I loved the Fourth. I mean, as an 11-year-old back in those halcyon days of the ‘50’s, who wouldn’t have? Up in the morn, gobbling down Corn Flakes, running down Skinner to the park, joining the guys ...

And according to Diego Alburez-Gutierrez, who studies kinship at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, American 15-year-olds today have an average of 2.85 great-grandparents—a figure that ...

How Much the Average Middle-Class American Has Gained in the Stock Market Since Trump Announced His Tariffs. Andrew Lisa. June 21, 2025 at 7:05 AM. Copied; Dilok Klaisataporn / iStock.com.

The MAGA movement has a particular vision of the ideal American family. For starters, there are lots of kids. There’s a dad who works a manufacturing job to provide for them financially. And, ...

As mentioned, the average retired worker's benefit has increased by 4.5% in May 2025 compared with the same month in 2024. Of course, the 2.5% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA ...

How Much the Average Middle-Class American Has Gained in the Stock Market Since Trump Announced His Tariffs. Dilok Klaisataporn / iStock.com. Andrew Lisa . Sun, Jun 15, 2025, 8:01 AM 2 min read.

The federal debt in America is rising, and financial analysts are warning that it could have a substantial impact on everyday Americans.. The U.S. national debt stands at 36.9 trillion today ...