J.J. McCorvey
J.J. McCorvey is a business and economy reporter for NBC News.
J.J. McCorvey is a business and economy reporter for NBC News.
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Friday's job report underscores the severity of America's child care crisis
Friday’s job report showed unmistakable signs of a weakening labor market.
Main Street applauds Harris' small business plan as a tax fight looms
Entrepreneurs are cheering Vice President Kamala Harris’ plan to boost small businesses, but advocates say it foreshadows a bigger fight over the tax code.
Trump vows to halve energy costs in 12 months. Few see that happening.
Presidents have limited control over the global oil market, industry experts say, and any steep price drop could make it unprofitable for firms to “drill, baby, drill.”
As Trump and Harris call to end tip taxes, a wider minimum wage war heats up
Vice President Kamala Harris’ call to scrap taxes on tips adds to the bipartisan support for a proposal her rival, former President Donald Trump, floated two months earlier.
Harris says she supports eliminating federal taxes on tips
Vice President Kamala Harris pledged Saturday to eliminate taxes on tipped wages for service workers, matching a proposal from former President Donald Trump.
An interest rate cut is coming. Here's what to do with your money beforehand.
Don’t let stock market turmoil and a slowing economy scramble your planning as borrowing costs get set to fall, financial experts say.
Homebuying is hard in these counties that could decide the election, but it's harder in the U.S. overall
Homes are getting less affordable for buyers all over the country — including in places where the 2024 presidential race could be decided.
This undergrad rings up groceries and Big Macs to stay in college
This is part of NBC News’ Checkbook Chronicles, a series of profiles looking at the financial realities of everyday Americans and the challenges they face.
Are you saving enough? Here's how to put money back in your pocket.
People are saving a smaller slice of their income than before the pandemic, but there may be ways to trim your expenses without big lifestyle changes.
People are earning more from side gigs and needing them less
Cooling inflation and a solid job market have made side-hustle income a bit less essential for many workers, a new Bankrate survey finds.
Gas prices are rising. Here’s how to stretch your dollar at the pump this summer.
Gasoline prices have inched up but are still slightly cheaper than a year ago. Here's how to maximize your fuel efficiency this summer.
