Despite taking some important steps to advance, the legislation still has a ways to go and will have to overcome more hurdles.

Here is a list of charities and organizations you may want to consider for donation or volunteering to help with aid, refugee resettlement, and other basic human needs.

Spending your nest egg carefully is just as important as building it.

The biggest problem with powers of attorney is not the lack of one, but having one without sufficient powers or provisions.

Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau releases its final count of the U.S. population. This video looks at some key takeaways from the 2020 Census.

The state of the global economy at midyear still very much depends on the course of COVID-19, especially considering differences in vaccination rates and varied levels of fiscal support.

On the morning of August 14, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, causing widespread destruction. Currently, critical needs include medical help, food and water and shelter.

2021 has already been marked by a series of extreme and catastrophic weather events, prompting policy makers to focus on more resilient infrastructure and investments to mitigate climate change, which has meaningfully exacerbated extreme weather events.

There have been four student loan payment pauses since the start of the pandemic. The latest pause extends repayment obligations for federal student loan borrowers to January 31, 2022.

A look at headlines from the past 50 years shows the difficulty of timing markets around inflation expectations. Investors may be better served sticking to a long-term plan.

You have to understand what you’re really fighting about to make peace.

All of us can improve the odds of a longer, more healthful life simply by avoiding the health mistakes that people tend to make after age 50.

Many people put off creating a long-term-care plan. This step-by-step guide can help you get over inertia, dread, or both.

Tax incentives may help you to give more than you could otherwise and provide even more resources to causes you care about.

The executive order targets industries in which heavy market concentration is believed to be driving up prices.

Student of the Market - July 2021, from BlackRock

Where things go from here will continue to depend on the trajectory of earnings – investors should use profits as a guide when positioning equity portfolios for a post-pandemic world.

As life emerges from the pandemic to a "new normal," a mid-year financial checkup may be more important than ever this year.

How we as the most powerful species on our planet approach environmental concerns is now front and center in the summer of 2021.

Macroeconomic indicators signal that the global economy is rebounding faster than many had expected from its sharpest contraction in modern history.