On Friday, the U.S. federal minimum wage will be increased to a record $7.25 per hour. While many in the business community claim that this last of three minimum wage increases will lead to more lost jobs, most people that only earn the minimum wage ...

I just finished reading an interesting story on CNN that said that 30% of Americans that would have traveled over the 4th of July holiday weekend have now decided to stay home because of the high price of gasoline.