• Should We Be More Afraid of Identity Theft?

    People are broke, but are they broke enough to hop on someone else’s Wi-Fi and steal your identity to make ends meet?
    Recession Believed to Be Spurring Financial Crime
  • The Cost of Celebrity Isn't What It Used To Be

     

    Magazines are no longer shelling out millions to show celebrity spawn. Is the recession killing off on area of journalism?

     
    Economic Hard Times Finally Hit World of Celebrity Journalism
  • Calls For Job Growth Grow Louder

    Civil rights groups, labor groups and members of the financial industry are all calling for more action from the government to fight unemployment.
    Civil Rights, Labor Groups Press Obama for Job Creation
  • Guess Who's Shopping More

    As far as consumer spending goes, the higher you are the economic totem pole the better you’re doing. Has this trend trickled down to middle class and lower-earning consumers or is it just another sign of the growing wealth gap?
    Affluent Shoppers Spending More, Other Groups Still Hurting
  • Is All of That New Family Time Souring Relations?

    As awful as a job loss is economically, for many households unemployment is taking an even greater emotional and psychological toll on family members.
    Job Losses Creating Hostile Home Life
  • For Job Seekers, The Past Is Prologue

    With millions out of work and few jobs available employers have a lot more time to investigate job applicants. Why that should worry you and anyone else with a past.
    Criminal Past Plagues Many Job Applicants
  • Veterans Need More Than Just A Holiday

    It’s great that we’ve given those who serve our country their own special day. But can we get them a doctor’s appointment and a bed, too?

     
    Veterans Facing High Unemployment, Lack of Health Care, Rising Homelessness
  • Why Aren't Our Teens Working Like They Used To?

    The number of unemployment teens has hit record highs. If teenagers aren’t working how will they learn lessons about responsibility and the job market…and what are they going to do in the meantime?
    Teenagers Suffer Record Unemployment
  • How La-La Land Is Winning The Fight Against Homelessness

    Despite the state being marred in debt with high unemployment running rampant, Los Angeles County has reduced its homelessness by nearly 40%. How did they do it and what can other cities fighting chronic homelessness learn from LA?
    Los Angeles County Reports Drop in Homeless Residents
  • Unemployment Tops 10 Percent, Highest Since 1983

    Unemployment hasn’t been this bad since 1983, but is there a slight reason to now have hope?
    U.S. Unemployment Hits 26-Year High
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