Lifestyle and Budget

Whether you can afford a home depends — a lot — on the city you want to call home.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates climbed this week to their highest average in more than four years, ratcheting up affordability pressures at the start of the traditional spring home buying season.

Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs will hit consumers’ pockets, according to Ball Corp. CEO John Hayes.

Europe never seems to lose its appeal to American travelers, and the growth of discount airlines and alternatives to expensive hotels make visiting the Old World a bit more affordable.

A Hollywood family is selling off part of its massive stash of jewelry worn by the biggest stars on the silver screen.

Two public school teachers inherit a grand old French chateau, stuffed with architectural relics from the Gilded Age of the late 19th century.

Cable giant Cox Enterprises said the majority of its employees will receive bonuses of up to $2,000 following the passage of tax reform.

The e-commerce giant is discounting membership fees to its Prime services for low-income customers and Medicaid recipients to $5.99-per-month compared to the normal rate of $10.99-$12.99 a month.

The Trump administration says it's launching a new effort to make electronic medical records easier for patients to use.

The nation's largest health insurer plans to give some customers a break at the pharmacy counter starting next year.

Number of young people admitted to hospitals for overdoses nearly doubles since 2004.

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline hit $2.53 a gallon, up a penny since Feb. 26.