moving on up

Ben Sutherland

SCOTUS To Hear Case Of Bakery That Refused To Make Wedding Cake For Gay Couple

The owner of a Colorado bakery who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple back in 2012 will have his day in the highest court in the land, after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed today to hear his appeal. [More]

Americans Make More Money Than Parents But Have A Tough Time With Upward Mobility

Americans Make More Money Than Parents But Have A Tough Time With Upward Mobility

While Americans are working hard enough or landing jobs to the point where we’re earning more money than our parents did, we’re still struggling with the upward mobility part of the equation, says a new study. Moving beyond the income class you’re born into has proved to be a difficult step for many in the country. [More]

Citi Jacks Up Monthly Fees And Minimum Balance Requirements For Checking Accounts

Citi Jacks Up Monthly Fees And Minimum Balance Requirements For Checking Accounts

While Bank of America is inflaming consumers’ anger by saying it will soon start charging some debit card customers a monthly fee, the people at Citibank have been busy figuring out just how much to inflate the monthly fees and balance minimums for many of their checking account customers. [More]