What Is the Farm Bill?
The Farm Bill must be passed or extended by Congress every five years in order to fund U.S. agricultural and food programs.
DOJ Files Antitrust Suit Against Live Nation/Ticketmaster
A ticketing debacle in 2022 before Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour sparked federal investigations.
Why the Disconnect Between Economic Strength and Sentiment Matters
6 AAPI Financial Influencers to Follow in 2024
This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, six AAPI financial influencers talked with NerdWallet about financial freedom, spending on experiences, and mental health within the community.
Bounce in Consumer Sentiment May Be Short-Lived
Consumer sentiment, also known as consumer confidence, measures how U.S. consumers feel about the economy, wages, jobs and their personal finances.
Supreme Court Decision Upends U.S. Regulatory System
The Supreme Court overturned the so-called Chevron doctrine, which could have significant implications for regulations.
2024 Financially Assisting Aging Parents Report
A new NerdWallet survey finds that more than a third of Americans (36%) think their parents will need financial assistance as they age, but not everyone can afford to help.
2024 Financial Angst Report
Most Americans feel financial stress and find at least one money topic intimidating, according to a new NerdWallet study.
Lottery Pool? Take These Precautions Before Diving In
It’s the best kind of worst-case-scenario planning.
How Is the Economy Doing Right Now?
The U.S. added jobs in May while inflation remains elevated.
Wendy’s Isn’t the First: Dynamic Pricing Is Everywhere
Dynamic pricing uses real-time supply and demand data to fluctuate prices up or down.
Women’s History Month Report: Past Financial Barriers Slow Progress
A new NerdWallet survey finds that men are more likely to say their pay has increased over the last year compared with women.
5 Financial Mistakes to Avoid When You Are Self-Employed
Self-employment can be rewarding, but it can also be expensive when you make certain financial mistakes.
Why Don’t Some Millennials Want Kids? They Say It’s Too Expensive
A new NerdWallet survey finds that just 25% of millennials who don’t have kids plan to have them. A major reason why? The high cost of raising children.
2024 Cost of Raising Children Report
A new NerdWallet survey found that 56% of Americans under age 60 who don’t have kids say they don’t plan to have them. For many, it’s because of the cost.
Survey: Most Say Men Should Pay for First Date in Hetero Couples
A new NerdWallet survey shows how Americans think about dating and finances, and how much they expect to pay for their Valentine’s Day plans this year.
Debt and Chronic Pain Can Be Connected. Here’s How to Cope
Study data points to an association between owing money and pain, but you can find support and strategies to manage your debt.
Economist: How a Global Pandemic Made Us Richer Four Years Later
An author discusses how a massive stimulus in response to the pandemic emergency was key to the quick economic rebound.
30 Years of Change in Single-Parent Household Finances
What Is the Pay Gap?
Multiple pay gaps exist in the United States, but the most commonly referenced pay gap is between men and women.