Cost of living

Consumer-product companies know that a good thing can’t last forever. They’re rushing to implement price hikes while they still can. That window could close swiftly when shoppers begin to feel squeezed by inflation.

It’s not easy being a millennial these days. For one thing, millennials seem to be feeling the pinch of inflation harder than other generations, such as baby boomers and Gen X. Though overall inflation has slowed, inflation on some things like rent and certain foods is making it tougher to afford everyday costs. That’s also...

How worried should you be and where should you start to manage your money? Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all

Cost of Living in the #1950s vs. 2015 #infographic

Guess what? If you cut your spending by $13 a day, you’ll save $400 a month and $4800 a year! Pay attention to the little expenses because they really do add up. Let's get started by reducing your utility and insurance bills. All it takes are a few phone calls, and you'll be pleasantly surprised

1963 Cost of Living. Click to view other years!

Ever wondered which city is the most expensive one to live in? Wonder no more!

The 1950s nuclear family.

Just how much bigger will your Social Security check be in 2025? We talked to Social Security, retirement and money experts to find out.