U.S. retail sales climbed 0.6% from July 2025 to August 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Back-to-school shopping helped lift the numbers, even as inflation, new tariffs and a softer job ...

Certain strategies can keep your credit card spending in check as the holiday season approaches. Here's what to know.

Monarch is a budgeting app that makes it easier for couples to track shared expenses, create flexible budgets, and set joint financial goals — all without spreadsheets. We tried it for a month. Many, ...

Budgets. You know you should have one, but if checking your bank account stresses you out, the idea of tracking your spending can seem like the worst way to spend an afternoon. But, one of the biggest ...

Naloxone can be used to reduce an opioid overdose. It's a valuable tool to help people, said Opioid Policy Institute Director Jonathan Stoltman, but some communities spend opioid settlement money on ...

It’s not an uncommon practice in America to go shopping when stress becomes too overwhelming. There’s even a colloquialism for it — “retail therapy.” But while shopping can provide a short-term ...

NBC News senior business analyst Stephanie Ruhle joins TODAY to share tips on how to organize your personal finances after a ...

P-cards, or purchase cards, are company cards that employees can use to make business purchases without going through the traditional purchase request and approval process. This avoids the long wait ...

California, known for its high taxes and substantial annual revenue, has invested $24 billion in homelessness over the past five years, with a total of $37 billion since 2019. Despite this massive ...