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Households where friends and relatives live together, inexpensive restaurants worth trying out and other consumer-focused items from Wednesday's Times.

Despite a tax cut compromise that is supposed to keep everyone whole financially, if not better off, 51 million households will face a higher tax bill or a lower refund compared with this year.

Government health insurance for children is no longer available only for the poorest households.

Multigeneration households are back. Though living with your parents again -- or with your adult offspring -- will save money, it can be challenging.

Try these 4 tips to cope.

Consumer bankruptcies surged in July to the highest level since October 2005 as U.S. households struggle under the burden of past debt and rising unemployment.

According to a Demos survey, the average credit card debt of low- and middle-income indebted households is $9,827, while the average amount of time households reported being credit card indebted is 5.1 years....

Based on a monthly survey of five hundred households, the RWJF Index found that Americans' confidence in their health insurance coverage and access to health care fell to 98.7, out of a possible 200, in May....

The collapse of U.S. housing and stock prices have likely pushed household net worth down by more than 20 percent in the past year, the Federal Reserve reported.