Just how important is money? Few would deny that it plays a key role in the economy.­ During the Great Depression of the 1930s, existing economic theory was unable either to explain the causes of the ...

To start budgeting, track all income and expenses for at least 30 days—or, better yet, each month for an entire year. List your fixed monthly expenses first and then add your additional spending. As ...

Since 2013, the Federal Reserve has conducted an annual survey of household economics to measure the economic well-being of U.S. households and identify potential risks to their finances. The most ...