The super rich got super richer as the gap between them and the rest of Americans continued to widen over the last few years, according to a new Federal Reserve report.  In its Study of Consumer Finances, released every three years, the Fed found that the wealthiest 3% of American households

Last week I wrote an article for this website titled Young Americans Hate Cash. It was based on a study by CreditCards.com. This week I got an e-mail from John Williams, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, with the subject line: Do “Young Americans Hate Cash”? His e-mail pointed

Dreams die hard, even expensive ones that can take a lifetime to accomplish. The American Dream has been called many things in recent years, including unaffordable, out of reach, and dead. The financial crisis and its lingering effects on the economy only sharpened these arguments, but most