There will always be lower-income workers -- and a great many of them. If you're on the lower-earning side of the spectrum, ...
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Understanding employment patterns of different segments of the population—and the extent to which they may be exposed to or impacted by evolving labor market conditions—contributes to a deeper ...
Claiming Social Security at 62 is the earliest option available, and for lower-income Americans, it can feel like the only real lifeline after decades of hard work in low-wage jobs. The reality, ...
Medicare beneficiaries with near low income face significant health care affordability challenges, despite moderate out-of-pocket spending. Current financial assistance programs inadequately protect ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphia has offered a city wage tax refund to eligible low-income households for ...
The domestic policy bill passed by the House raises the maximum child tax credit to $2,500. But about a third of children would not receive the full credit because their parents have low wages or lack ...
Low-income college students, whose proportion of enrollment is already dropping, could soon face new obstacles to going to and graduating from college. Credit: Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo The Hechinger ...