GDP grew at an annual rate of 3.4% in the third quarter in the last major read on the economy ahead of the midterm elections — but many Americans continue to struggle with affordability.

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Learning about money is becoming a growing part of the high school curriculum.

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About a third of couples are willing to save money on cake and dessert, according to the wedding-planning site Zola.

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