Many people in their 50s are part of the so-called "sandwich generation" of workers who support both young relatives and aging parents. Roughly 5 million U.S. households fall into this category, and as a result, the sandwich generation faces challenges saving for retirement.
As Florida residents recover from hurricanes Milton and Helene, experts say the damage will likely worsen the home insurance crisis in the state and could lead to higher rates nationwide. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.
Analysts estimate Hurricane Milton could have caused up to $50 billion in insured losses for Florida property owners. I joined CBS Mornings and explained what to do about filing a claim.
The economy added 245,000 jobs in September, exceeding the expectations of most economists. Meanwhile, unemployment fell for the second month in a row. I joined CBS Saturday Morning to discuss.
I joined CBS Mornings with advice on preparing for natural disasters and other unexpected events.
I joined CBS Mornings with some financial advice to help parents save money.
The Federal Reserve announced it was lowering its benchmark interest rate by 0.50 percentage points, the first cut since March of 2020. I joined CBS Mornings to explain what the rate reduction means for consumers.
The August unemployment report is in, and it could have major consequences for interest rate policy. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.
Wall Street took a hit on the first day of trading in September, which historically is one of the worst months for the market. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.
Weekly jobless claims came in lower than expected, giving the stock market a major boost. Both the Dow and Nasdaq saw big gains, and the S&P 500 had its best day since 2022. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss what to expect after fears of a recession earlier this week.
Millions of American seniors over age 65 are still working because their retirement savings are inadequate. I joined the CBS Evening News to examine how they reached this point, and what some can do to be better prepared.
Stock markets plummeted in Europe and Asia, including a huge drop in Japan, over fears of a U.S. recession in the wake of a weaker-than-expected jobs report. How does this impact you? I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.
The U.S. economy may be slowing down. The Labor Department announced 114,000 jobs were added in July, which is below the average of 215,000 jobs per month. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate rose again for the fourth straight month. I joined CBS Saturday Morning to discuss.
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate even as inflation has cooled. When will the Fed cut rates? I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.
I joined CBS Mornings to discuss how American consumers are helping to boost the economy. The latest numbers show economic growth doubled to an annual rate of 2.8% in the last three months from 1.4% in the first quarter of 2024.
I joined CBS Mornings to discuss a change to online Social Security accounts that will impact millions of beneficiaries.
A report from the Consumer Price Index showed inflation cooled last month, faster than expected. The Federal Reserve has been waiting for inflation to slow before cutting its key interest rate. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.
I joined CBS Mornings for a midyear money checkup to discuss how to save money between now and Labor Day.
A recent report found the average annual cost of child care in the U.S. was over $11,500 last year. In some areas, those expenses can be two or three times higher. I joined CBS Mornings to discuss.
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate after inflation slowed in May, up only 3.3% over the year. That's still higher than the Fed wants. I joined CBS Mornings to explain what it means for your bottom line.