The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt.
How the bursting of the housing bubble led to a global financial meltdown.
Earlier this year, Jackson sought to auction his personal items. Although it never came through, here's a look at what was almost sold.
Some cities have been hit much harder than others during the recession. Here are the metro areas faring the best.
From the cost of a T-bone steak to a monthly phone bill, the price for everyday items can vary dramatically across the country.
CNBC's Bill Griffeth looks ahead to the biggest business and financial news stories for coming week.
CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets, and looks ahead to where oil is likely headed Monday.
Christina Romer, chair of the president's Council of Economic Advisers, shares her reaction to today's jobs report data.
So you've managed to hang on to your job this long. What do you need to do to hang on to it through the end of the recession? CNBC Jobs Contributor Jeff Taylor explains.
Americans' savings rate is at a 16-year high. Carmen reveals a good place to stash your cash and earn money at the same time.
Kim is being harassed by debt collection agencies. Carmen shows her the way to settle her debts and save big money.