Billionaire financier Thomas H. Lee dies at age 78
A pioneer in private equity investing, Lee may be best known for buying and selling Snapple.
Low-wage workers may face higher death risk in middle age
Low-salary jobs are tied to higher exposure to workplace hazards and minimal or no health benefits, one researcher says.
America's 401(k) millionaires have plunged by a third
Fewer employees have managed to stash away at least $1 million in retirement savings, according to Fidelity.
Here's how much Americans' 401(k) plans fell last year
A brutal stock market took a toll on Americans retirement assets in 2022, according to new data from Fidelity.
Is retirement achievable? Investors say they'll need $3 million.
Amid high inflation and a sagging stock market, anxieties about retirement are on the rise.
8 colleges producing the greatest number of multimillionaires
More than one-third of the nation's 9,630 wealthiest citizens attended a handful of elite universities.
Kids cleaned "razor-sharp saws" at meat plants, feds say
Food-safety sanitation firm PSSI was fined $1.5 million for hiring more than 100 children in dangerous jobs.
Computer science majors could earn lower starting salaries: Study
Computer science majors could see starting salaries that are 4% lower than a year ago, likely due to tech layoffs.
Jaime Rogozinski built Reddit's WallStreetBets. Now he's suing.
Creator of the popular "meme stock" subreddit wants to be reinstated and get ownership of the forum's trademark.
Here's how much people are getting for their tax refund
Tax experts and the IRS itself have warned about smaller refund checks this year due to expiring pandemic aid.
Food prices continue to rise, with groceries a "pain point"
Lower-income Americans and seniors are among those hit hardest by stubbornly high grocery prices.
Here are the new 2023 tax brackets — and how to determine yours
Taxpayers could save on taxes because of a higher standard deduction and more generous thresholds for each bracket.
Super Bowl 2023 commercials: Here are the winners and losers
A handful of ads fumbled their chance to charm one of the biggest TV audiences of the year, marketing experts say.
Rihanna set for Super Bowl show. Here's how much she's worth.
The musician became a billionaire in 2021 and is now the second-wealthiest female entertainer, after Oprah.
IRS says California, most state tax rebates aren't taxable income
The tax agency had previously asked taxpayers in those states to hold off on filing their returns until the issue was resolved.