Unwise loans, overspending, and dubious investments are just a few of the financial pitfalls that can hinder your progress.

Greg, a poet and recovering alcoholic, had been sober for five years but struggled to find full-time work and a stable place to live. Like Greg, more than 16,000 King County residents experience ...

The poor mindset is trapped in the “earn-and-spend” cycle, where money is seen as something to be ... Every person harbors the potential for poverty, middle-class comfort and wealth within them. The ...

Never before in a presidential election cycle has there been so much discussion of the child tax credit — a tool many Democrats and Republicans have endorsed as a way to lift children and young ...

The diagram is supposed to teach you about topics like kinetic energy, such as the energy of a skier zooming down a hill. But the skier never actually moves. He just sits there.

Understanding the nuanced and dynamic nature of poverty faced by Sri Lankans, as well as its varying impacts, is a necessary first step in developing policies and improving social safety nets that ...

In the following article, Ritwika Patgiri examines the multidimensional nature of poverty in rural India.) With over 80 per cent of the world’s poor living in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, India ...

Among impoverished families who have children under age 6 and who pay for child care, 35 percent were pushed into poverty by these expenses, totaling about 134,000 families per year. Each year ...

South Africa has been struggling for decades to reduce poverty, inequality and unemployment and raise the rate of economic growth. Economic growth has been slow since a recession in 2008.

These difficulties restrict economic prospects and maintain rural households’ poverty cycle. Besides, many rural populations depend primarily on agriculture for their income, but dropping commodity ...

Over a million are living just above the official poverty line, often with no savings or buffer assets. Over 100,000 people rely on food banks every week, and experts say several hundred thousand more ...

THE troubling cycle of poverty in The Bahamas calls for more than momentary solutions, it demands a shift in mindset and structure. For generations, too many Bahamians have faced a system that ...