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The Dow divisor is a numerical value that is used to calculate the level of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA).

For the first time in history, retail investors’ index fund holdings exceed their holdings in actively-managed funds, according to new numbers from Morningstar Direct.

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Every year millions of new students are pumped into the federal loan system while current borrowers struggle to exit it.

Statistics on the level of educational attainment (i.e. high school, bachelor's degree, etc.) broken down by demographics including by race.

Discover the positive effect that education can have on your earning potential and discover what you need to accomplish to attain each level of learning.

We surveyed 1,000 Americans with a university or post-graduate degree, aged 25 and up, to gain a clearer understanding of their current financial situation

"It is far better to be born rich and white than smart and poor in America," reads a recent report from Georgetown University.

Can your Myers–Briggs personality type impact how much you make? See for yourself with this breakdown of average income for all 16 personality types.

A philosopher probes the ethics of a knotty situation.

Why the stock market has to go down sometimes.

Robust growth in mortgages has pushed U.S. consumer debt to nearly $16 trillion. Click to gain further insight into the situation.

“Buy now, pay later” may be jeopardizing Gen Z's financial future in just four easy...

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The number of people — particularly younger Americans — looking for their own apartments is squeezing an already tight housing market. Here is how rents are going up in your area.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he's “taking a hard look” at canceling additional federal student loan debt and will reach a decision within a month. “I am considering dealing with some debt reduction,” Biden told reporters in the Roosevelt Room at the White House.

Wages are rising but it's not enough. Nearly two-thirds of Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck.

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Even the low end of the range is disturbingly high... Answer: $6,569 Questions: Are you surprised by the amount of credit card debt people carry? Why or why not? What negative consequences can you think of for carrying a credit card balance from month to month?

Best finance movies and documentaries for high school and middle school personal finance classrooms. Some free, some subscription or rental. Enjoy this list of the 21 top finance movies.

What if the debate between active and indexed stock investing were a Broadway musical about competing gangs, like West Side Story? Whether sung, read, or spo...

What if investment firms advertising active management were required to include full disclosure of the historically low success rate of active versus indexin...

New York Fed economists Jaison Abel and Richard Deitz track data on the job prospects, wages, unemployment, and underemployment of new U.S. college graduates. Trends for young workers holding only a high school diploma provide a comparison

The Hamilton Project seeks to advance America's promise of opportunity, prosperity, and growth.

This interactive dashboard report for the College Class of 2020 provides information about where graduates at the undergraduate and graduate levels land within six months of graduation.

The Hamilton Project seeks to advance America's promise of opportunity, prosperity, and growth.