Inflation isn’t a four-letter word, but it may as well be in terms of its impact on consumers. Defined as the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, inflation reflects ...

The Federal Reserve board likes to keep inflation around 2%, a number that the economy can absorb steadily without wreaking too much havoc. When it starts to rise, even by just 1%, it can begin to ...

While more than 4 in 10 Americans surveyed named inflation as a major economic concern, the U.S. political environment topped inflation as their top financial worry. These were the findings according ...

A $2 million retirement portfolio sounds like financial freedom, yet many retirees with this nest egg experience persistent ...

Your approach to investing should evolve as you do. The right asset allocation by age helps balance growth, stability and income — whether you’re in your 20s or already retired. In simple terms, ...