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Almost a quarter of millennials and Gen Z adults without children say they plan to stay that way. The reason? Money. About 23% of these adults, ranging from 18- to 43-years-old, said their financial motivation to remain childless boils down to two issues: valuing the financial freedom that comes from not having kids, as well as concerns about their ability …

The economy, a key issue for voters as the November 5 presidential election draws nearer, will have a starring role in the debate tonight between the two candidates, Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, former President Donald Trump. About 8 in 10 adults tell CBS News that the economy is a major factor in their choice at the …

American household incomes rebounded ahead of the election year, with the typical family locking in a 4% bump in earnings in 2023, according to new U.S. Census data. It’s the first time since 2019 that households have enjoyed a significant earnings increase, the agency said. Median household income jumped to $80,610 in 2023, roughly on par with Americans’ 2019 earnings …