Finance

Why Beef, Bananas and Coffee Got So Expensive

Phil Lempert told CBS: prices never coming down. Ground beef $6.30 per pound, up 12.9%. Coffee $9.14, up 18.9%. Andrew Hultgren notes extreme weather impact.

Medical Debt Relief 2025: How Cities And States Are Erasing Bills By The Millions

Cities and states are forgiving medical debt in 2025, from New York to North Carolina. Here’s how it works and what new credit rules mean for millions.

Older Parents Can Now Claim Social Security for Their Kids

1% of beneficiaries are children, averaging $919.20 monthly. 450% more births to women 45+ in recent years, but there are some reasons to avoid early claiming.

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