That economic expansion leads to greater well-being is a central tenet of modern thought. And yet, that’s not what is happening in America today.

Experts on banking and labor markets offer their reasons for optimism and pessimism going into 2016.

Motherhood during the pandemic wasn’t so miserable after all. But some moms did better than others.

New research supports the idea that economic distress led to an increase in opioid abuse. But some say the origins of the epidemic are far more complicated.

Suicides and overdoses among young adults were already skyrocketing before the pandemic started. Now experts fear that the situation is going to get even worse.

Has the rise of the one percent really been debunked?

Many experts have blamed a poor job market, but new research indicates that an overlooked cause may be poor health.

“How to Build a Life” is a new column that aims to give you the tools you need to construct a life that feels whole and meaningful.

Women might be having an even harder time.

The ubiquitous rise of add-on fees and personalized pricing has turned buying stuff into a game you can’t win.