EPI’s Family Budget Calculator measures the income a family needs in order to attain a modest yet adequate standard of living. Compared with the federal poverty line and the Supplemental Poverty Measure, EPI’s family budgets provide a more accurate and complete measure of economic security in America. The Family Budget Map offers a view of cost of living for a two-parent, two-child family across the United States at the county level.

EPI’s Family Budget Calculator measures the income a family needs in order to attain a modest yet adequate standard of living. The budgets estimate community-specific costs for 10 family types (one or two adults with zero to four children) in all counties and metro areas in the United States. Compared with the federal poverty line…

Did you know Google docs has budget templates available online, for free? If you enjoy using spreadsheets to manage your finances, see our list of favorites.

A budget is a spending plan for a certain length of time based on income and expenses. Budgeting can help you see where you stand and take control of your money.

Financial goals continuously evolve as we approach retirement. Finding our place on the investor lifecycle can prepare us for what's ahead.

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HD Animation of Unemployment Rate "The Decline: The Geography of a Recession," as created by labor writer LaToya Egwuekwe, serves as a vivid representation of just how much. Watch the deteriorating transformation of the U.S. economy from January 2007 (approximately one year before the start of the recession) to the most recent unemployment data available today. Original link here: http://www.latoyaegwuekwe.com/geographyofarecession.html For more information email latoya.egwuekwe@yahoo.com

Educators can use these resources when teaching the Federal Reserve’s new monetary policy tools in an ample-reserves framework to college and high school students.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States accelerated in September, with the cost of housing and other necessities intensifying pressure on households, wiping out pay gains and ensuring that the Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates aggressively.

Brookings experts discuss the September data on inflation.

The US has its biggest inflation problem in 40 years.