As we take stock after Labor Day, there’s much that we have accomplished, much to be grateful for, and yet so much work remains if we are to create a path to economic stability for all of us.

A record number of borrowers are seeing their Social Security payments garnished because their federal student loans are in default.

We’re at a critical moment in our economic recovery.

We asked some of the people trying to change the world for the better to tell us what made them proud in 2013, and what their hopes and dreams are for 2014.

Meet the up-and-coming activists who are leading the grass-roots movements for economic, social and environmental justice.

Historian Peter Dreier explains why Gupta is a part of a new wave of grassroots activists changing America.

Miriam Yeung reflects on the involvement of women in the fight to push for fair policies for all immigrants.

In our latest Group Think, experts suggest ways to address the crushing financial burden on American students.

Students won’t have access to an education without the accompanying burden of a lifetime of debt until we take the undue influence of big banks out of our democracy.

Activists on the front lines of the fight against poverty tell you what needs to be done and how you can help.