Construction needs 349K workers in 2026. Florida has 427K open jobs. Manufacturing faces 2M unfilled roles. A state-by-state breakdown of America's labor shortage.
Social Security monthly benefits hit $137.4B in April 2026. Enrollment passed 71M. The Boomer wave is here. Analysis and interactive chart.
Consumer sentiment rebounded to 48.9 from May's record-low 44.8 as gas prices eased, but Americans remain pessimistic. Plus: the week in review.
The social security office released the September 2025 social security snapshot and it continues to climb unabated. The current monthly cost of the current benefits is $130,971 billion ($1.56 trillion…
The social security office released the August 2025 social security snapshot and it continues to climb unabated. The current monthly cost of the current benefits is $130,676 billion ($1.56 trillion…
The social security office released the July 2025 social security snapshot and it continues to climb unabated. The current monthly cost of the current benefits is $130,248 billion ($1.56 trillion…
The social security office released the June 2025 social security snapshot and it continues to climb unabated. The current monthly cost of the current benefits is $129,876 billion according to…
The social security office released the May 2025 social security snapshot and it continues to climb unabated. The current monthly cost of the current benefits is $129 billion according to…
Following up to our last post on what happens during demographic death spirals there have been a few stories released that help illustrate our point. The New York Times reports…
Reaching the 73 million milestone for social security enrollments had us researching demographic death spirals. What happens during demographic death spirals? Defining Demographic Death Spiral A demographic death spiral occurs…