by Jade Gardener | Apr 21, 2016 | Personal Income
By : Jade R. Gardener The release of February’s personal income report overall has been rather disappointing. The personal income report reveals the minimal personal income increase of 0.2%, and a equally underwhelming 0.2% increase in disposable personal income....
by Raul Hernandez | Mar 30, 2016 | Personal Income
by Raul Hernandez The once positive economic outlook for 2016 took a hit as American consumers opted to save more and spend cautiously in February. Personal incomes rose 0.2% during the month, according to Monday’s release by the U.S. Commerce Department, but those...
by Jade Gardener | Mar 29, 2016 | Personal Income
By: Jade R. Gardener In the immediate aftermath of the recession, nervous Americans hoarded cash and were reluctant to spend their paychecks. Many people predicted a long-term shift in spending behavior. With the most recent personal income numbers revealing a...
by Raul Hernandez | Feb 29, 2016 | Personal Income
by Raul Hernandez Driven by strong January wage gains, American consumers increased their spending in a sign that consumer confidence is on the rise. Personal incomes rose 0.5 percent during the month, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce, with more than half...
by Brianna McGurran | May 19, 2014 | Personal Income
By Brianna McGurran With more people insured under the Affordable Care Act and a surging elderly population, jobs in nursing homes are set to skyrocket. But for nursing assistants on the front lines of the patient boom, high demand hasn’t translated to higher pay....
by Rachael Levy | Apr 9, 2014 | Personal Income
By Rachael Levy Wages grew unexpectedly in February, but there is little yet to cheer over. While wages are growing in certain segments, such as construction, most industries aren’t becoming more lucrative because there’s still a surplus of workers. That has led...
