Americans are drinking less, but most still don't know what they're spending. Dry January turns drinking into data: one month ...

Costco's Executive membership costs $65 more than Gold Star and offers 2% cash back, but whether it pays for itself depends ...

Growing up counting money at the grocery store shapes how people think long after the pressure fades. These seven habits ...

Mr. Smith drove at a steady clip along the highway, his wife beside him. “Have you noticed,” he said, “that those annoying signs for Flatz beer seem to be regularly spaced along the road? I wonder how ...

Most people do not think about retirement as an emergency. There is always another priority – such as rent, EMIs, career advancement, raising a family etc. Therefore, they tend to put retirement off ...

Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the Bank of Canada’s role in ensuring Canadians can trust their money in all its forms. He describes the Bank’s new responsibilities—regulating stablecoins and ...

When Satoshi Nakamoto first proposed bitcoin in 2008, he described it as a “peer-to-peer electronic cash system”. Now, a little more than half a billion people own some amount of cryptocurrency, while ...

Children who count on their fingers between ages 4 and 6 1/2 have better addition skills by age 7 than those who don’t use their fingers, suggesting that finger counting is an important stepping stone ...

Do you have an emergency fund? This chunk of savings is what you want to have squirreled away to cover essential monthly expenses in case your finances are impacted by an unforeseen event, such as ...

First grade students sit in a Blue Ridge Elementary School classroom in Warrensville, N.C., during the first week of the school year in August. Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report The ...

State Superintendent Chris Reykdal wants math to be a “key focus” in schools and will ask the Legislature for more funding to boost math learning statewide. Nearly a third of Washington students ...