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Overall, Americans will add more than $103 billion to their debt on holiday spending this year, according to a recent survey.
When asked who makes the household decisions about buying clothes and groceries and holiday gifts, women overwhelmingly say that they do.
It appears that consumer spending already was strengthening ahead of the election and at the start of the fourth quarter. And consumer spending accounts for about two-thirds of GDP.
A large number of consumers are spending this season with the intent of earnings credit card rewards, according to a recent survey from Discover Financial Services.
When things go wrong inside of companies, they often go really wrong. First, Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 smartphone started catching on fire. Now Samsung is having continued woes with its washing...
There are roughly 315 million people in the United States. Some 27.3 million of them will be airline passengers over Thanksgiving week.
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, personal income rose less than expected in September.
The latest personal savings rate as a percentage of disposable income may look high on the surface. Unfortunately, it is not if you consider that the personal savings rate is actually on a downward...
Some of the key takeaways from the Adobe 2016 Digital Insights Shopping Predictions and Mobile Retail Trends Report.
Candy companies will have a good Halloween, as will trick-or-treaters. According to new research, the average household will spend $30.60 for Halloween candy.
The Thanksgiving weekend, which includes Black Friday, has bedeviled large retailers. Do they pressure workers to work when they would rather be with their families?
Lucky lottery winners better have some serious plans in place if they win. Most importantly, those lucky few better know exactly what not to do.
That retail sales in September showed a bit of a comeback after a disappointing August may fly in the face of the retail sales we have seen from some of the nation's largest retailers.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis has released its reading for personal income and spending for the month of August.
Here are 12 ways that diners can save money eating out at restaurants. If you skeptical, give any one of these efforts a try. You may be surprised by how much you really save.