As the cost of living rises, parents are adjusting how much they give their kids for allowance, but is it keeping up with what that money actually buys?

The world of allowances — and teaching kids about money in general — looks a lot different today than it did in the past.

If you are feeling the effects of inflation, here is a news flash: Your kid is, too. In fact, average weekly allowances are up 3.55% through the first seven months of 2022, compared with the same ...

The Department of Defense implemented the Basic Needs Allowance in 2023 to supplement income for larger military families, but only 77 service members applied for and received this allowance the first ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. Teaching your child the value of a dollar (or maybe $5 when adjusted for inflation) is one ...

For many veterans, service comes with costs that linger long after discharge. Prosthetic limbs and orthopedic braces wear through fabric, while many skin medications can stain or ruin clothing. To ...