The rising costs of health care, child care, and groceries are putting more pressure on families.

For-hire judges can help litigants resolve disputes more quickly and may actually be cheaper for clients in the long run.

The Community Development Financial Institutions fund was almost wiped out during the government shutdown and remains on shaky ground.

The money is critical when grandparents raise grandkids.

With heat and electricity bills on the rise, many households are falling behind on payments, according to a new analysis by progressive nonprofits Century Foundation and Protect Borrowers.

Open caption screenings spread to theaters across the country, making movies more accessible and drawing in captions-loving movie viewers. But some fear it’s changing the movie theater experience.

The change could help stabilize New Mexico’s childcare market, but it also comes with adjustment costs for some providers.

Even middle-class families can be severely cost-burdened by child care.

The view from one location in Central California.

Southwest’s customer of size policy gave larger-bodied passengers a rare break on the cost of an extra seat. The airline will cut that accommodation early next year.