The president faces the challenge of convincing this key voter group his administration can deliver relief from rising costs.

President Donald Trump’s proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates is politically attractive but, if implemented as a ...

A new wave of guaranteed income programs in the United States is offering financial stability to low-income families. These ...

Consumer spending makes up two-thirds of U.S. GDP, but the economy cannot rely on wealthy consumers alone. Lower- and middle-income households account for the bulk of total consumption by volume. When ...

The Upward Mobility Act is a proposed bill that would combine multiple federal anti-poverty programs into a single, flexible ...

Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to examine how rising prices for healthy foods impact low-income families, using data from the USDA's Healthy Eating Index. Rising inflation at the supermarket ...

California conducts a Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) every eight years, which determines how many housing units ...

Each year, an estimated 80 million U.S. utility customers have trouble affording their monthly heat and electricity bills. Now, as the cost of energy climbs, experts say more people are at risk of ...

LIHEAP helps eligible households pay for heating and cooling costs. Administered by states and local agencies, LIHEAP can ...

A White House official said Trump is "committed" to following through on the dividend. But there's still no plan.

One of the central contradictions in American politics today is that, despite decades of measurable progress for low-income families—marked by declining poverty rates, rising household incomes, and ...