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A new survey of college graduates from the last five years finds that the Great Recession has hit them hard, forcing them into low-paying jobs often unrelated to their educations and leaving half of them expecting less financial success than their parents.

The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply for the second straight week, suggesting the job market is slowly recovering.

Since 2000, senior citizens have lost almost one-third of their buying power.

The world’s largest money manager, BlackRock Inc. (BLK), has news for America’s Early Boomers: you may think your employer’s target date fund will get you through retirement, but don’t expect your company to help you figure out how to spend all the money you’ve saved.

For financial advisors who want to incorporate the theories and principles of behavioral finance into their practices, finding applicable solutions is often a challenge.

Key lawmakers are considering reductions in support for federal workers' pensions as they search for cuts that can clear the way for an increase in the national debt limit.

A company that helps states administer Medicaid programs says it thinks Navigators may have only a temporary role in the new health insurance exchange system.

Hardly the start he'd hoped for, Newt Gingrich's first week as a presidential candidate has been riddled with missteps that have angered many of his fellow Republicans and exposed campaign vulnerabilities.