Saving for retirement is essential because Social Security benefits alone may not be enough to cover your living expenses once you stop working. The earlier you start saving—even in small amounts—the more time your money has to grow through compound interest, which is when you earn interest on both your…

The Trump administration tariffs, particularly those targeting Chinese goods, have significant potential to impact employment and the broader economy. By imposing tariffs, the cost of imported goods rises, which can lead to higher prices for consumers and businesses alike. Some industries—especially those reliant on international supply chains, like manufacturing, agriculture,…