Lastest Stories by Alexander E.M. Hess

ThinkstockEarlier this year, the city of Stockton, California, defaulted on its debt and filed for bankruptcy. For analysts at ratings agency Moody’s, it marked a growing trend in local...
wikimedia commonsThe U.S. housing market in September rose to 43% of it’s pre-recession peak, according to online real estate marketplace Trulia. While foreclosure rates rose and sales of existing...
Flickr, James Sarmiento The number of Americans with college degrees has increased steadily in the last decade. According to the latest government data, 28.5% of U.S. residents 25 or older had at...