Walmart made headlines last year after reporting a surge in higher-income shoppers. Dollar stores have seen a similar trend in 2025 as more consumers shift habits.

Teen summer wages are rising faster than inflation, but competition is stiff as a tight labor market makes landing one harder than ever.

Investment portfolios vary by age, goals, risk tolerance, and other factors. Learn more about the average portfolio mix by age.

The GENIUS Act could bring clear rules around stablecoins, with major impacts on the option of digital currency and the regulation of the market.

Empower’s new “Accelerating Access” research highlights a growing demand among Americans for more choice and broader access within their retirement savings options.

New legislation will reshape the tax code, adjust federal health spending, and retool college savings plans. Here's what you need to know about the law.

Increasingly consumers are putting their money where the memories are, investing disposable income in authentic experiences that resonate emotionally.

Stagflation has resurfaced in financial conversations and headlines in recent months as economists consider the risks of stubborn inflation and slower growth.

What makes a millionaire? There are many paths to financial success: from 401(k) millionaires to savvy planners, these insights reveal how wealth is built and sustained across the U.S. and around the world. 

Empower research shows that 68% say hosting barbecues are noticeably more expensive this Fourth of July. Here's this week's money news.