While some states have legalized gay marriage, the federal government has not — which puts many same-sex couples at a loss on how to properly file their federal taxes.
Women's pay may be on the rise, but when it comes to things like health insurance, haircuts, dry cleaning, and deodorant — women pay more than men. A university study looks into the potential factors behind the price difference.
People age 60 and older owe more than $36 billion in student loans. Tess discusses the latest debt bubble with Marketplace Education correspondent Amy Scott.