Financial planners say politics dominates financial planning conversations with clients, even over money matters like inflation and market volatility. Still, amid heightened uncertainty, clients are ...

The global financial crisis of 2008 froze the financial system. Banks pulled back credit, families tightened their belts and companies laid off workers. It was a frightening time for everyone, and an ...

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. More Americans are turning to ...

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In 2025, nearly half of employers — 48% — rated their concern about their workers' financial well-being at 9 or 10 on a scale of 1 to 10, compared with 43% in 2024 and 39% in 2023, recent research ...