Hundreds of thousands of families across the Washington region will start receiving monthly checks up to $300, which advocates say could be a big boost for low-income kids.

The analysis looked at emotional and physical well-being, income and employment, and community and environment among cities.

Otherwise, they’re considered “cost-burdened households.”

We’re moving to Minnesota!

A new mapping tool allows you to see median income levels in D.C. by Census tract, proving that we’re certainly a city divided.

More people in D.C. are poor than in 2008-2009, and fewer residents are getting health insurance through their employer.

Residential income inequality has gotten worse in most metropolitan areas across the country, finds a new report from the Pew Research Center.

You can’t get into a conversation about the District without inevitably talking about how divided it is. That’s because it’s true.

Now that W-2s, 1099s and whatever other income reports you might get have mostly arrived, tax season is officially upon us. Do you find the whole idea of filing overwhelming? Before you haul over your documentation to a commercial tax prep office, you should know that the District offers some dedicated tax help for free.

According to data published by the Census Bureau, D.C. is the national leader in the percentage of households that earn over $200,000 a year. The rest of the metropolitan area is not doing too shabby either: Maryland and Virginia place fourth and seventh, respectively.