When it comes to managing your finances, it’s easy to assume that big sacrifices are necessary to see real progress. However, small, consistent changes to your spending and saving habits can have a ...

Consumers are saving more and spending less as Trump’s tariffs loom By Alicia Wallace, CNN 4 min read Updated 10:52 AM EDT, Fri March 28, 2025 Link Copied! Follow: ...

When her children were 3 and 5 years old, Stanley set up her own system to help them learn a little about saving and spending. She created a system of chores and attached a salary to each chore.

Excluding the effects of inflation, consumer spending rebounded in February, rising 0.4% for the month. In January, spending was weaker than initially reported and fell by 0.3%.