American households have been facing higher energy prices this year and as colder weather approaches this winter, they may face higher heating bills for their homes depending on the type of fuel used. The Energy Information Administration (EIA), the Energy Department’s main analytical agency, released its winter fuels outlook on…

As persistent inflation and squeezed household budgets leave millions of Americans feeling financially stretched, democratic socialist leaders are pitching rent controls and greater government involvement in the economy as an equalizer. Patrice Onwuka, vice president for economic policy at Independent Women, is pushing back after her defense of capitalism and…

By Julie Jaggernath We’re often asked, “How do you pay off a credit card?” Many Canadians juggle more than one card, and even if you faithfully make your minimum payments, it may feel like you’re hardly making a dent. While there isn’t one silver bullet for paying off credit card…

Young Americans are reconsidering the value of a college degree given the high cost of college and the prospect of taking on student loan debt, which is prompting some colleges and universities to cut tuition costs to attract students and boost enrollment. A report by Bloomberg noted that several colleges…