Finance Research

Compare the cost of living in 1974 versus today. New data reveals what’s gotten pricier, what’s improved and why it’s complicated.…

ConsumerAffairs analyzed homebuying data across the 100 largest metros to determine where homeownership is most accessible to younger Americans.…

We analyzed exclusive statistical data from the IRS to evaluate the prevalence of tax identity theft in America. See how your state ranks.…

What U.S. cities are the least and most affordable for homebuyers? Our study shows how much you need to afford a home in the top U.S. metros.…

To find the most and least tax-friendly states in America, we ranked each state by its overall tax burden, from payroll to sales taxes and more.…

Where does a six-figure salary deliver the most real value? We analyzed the data for America’s 100 largest cities to rank post-tax purchasing power.…