This Household Item is Sending Kids to the ER
Cotton swabs, which consumers typically use to clean out their ears, have been around for nearly 100 years, but according to a new study, they are causing more harm than good, sending 34 children to the emergency room every day.
Aetna drops last 2 state markets under Affordable Care Act
While Republicans rewrite the Affordable Care Act in Washington, the immediate future of the law has grown hazier with the nation's third-largest health insurer saying that it will completely divorce itself from state-based insurance exchanges.
UK: Ex-trader ordered to pay $583 million in divorce payout
A British judge has ruled that the ex-wife of a former oil and gas trader should receive 453 million pounds (US$583 million) in one of the biggest divorce settlements in the country.
Average US 30-year mortgage rate ticks up to 4.05 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates inched higher this week.
Auto loan fraud on the rise
Auto loan fraud surging
New app allows users to book luxury hotels by the minute
App allows by the minute luxury hotel bookings
Public workers save their sick days for six figure payouts
Sick days big payday
Millions of Motorists Will Be Stranded This Summer, AAA Says
AAA expects to get a call from 7 million American motorists experiencing car trouble this summer.
Six Prince Siblings Want Quick Ruling on Their Status as Heirs
A Minnesota judge said Wednesday that he will take a request from Prince’s six siblings to be declared the late rocker’s lawful heirs under advisement, nearly one year after his passing.
Bad Credit Scores a Big Turn-Off, Study Says
It might not be the first thing that catches your eye, but nearly half of Americans (42%) say that someone’s credit score can impact the decision on whether or not to pursue dating them, according to a new study.
Credit score a dating dealbreaker?
All's fair in love and credit?
McConnell asks all senators to join all-male health group
Senate Democrats are asking Republican leaders to drop their effort to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law.
Liz Weston: Why you need 3 savings accounts
Some of us hoard cash while paying 18% interest on a credit card balance.
Experts on Why Suicidal Thoughts Have Doubled in Youth
Suicidal thoughts and attempts have doubled in children and teens between the ages of 5 to 17 from 2008, according to a new study.
Ask Brianna: How do we budget with a surprise pregnancy?
"Ask Brianna" is a column from NerdWallet for 20-somethings or anyone else starting out.
Spirit's Stock Takes a Hit After Airport Fight
Spirit Airlines descended 5% on Tuesday after roughly 10 flights out of a Florida airport were canceled the night before.
Nicki Minaj offers to pay fans’ tuition
Nicki Minaj to pay fans’ tuition
Ask Brianna: How do we budget with a surprise pregnancy?
"Ask Brianna" is a column from NerdWallet for 20-somethings or anyone else starting out.
In the bag: Coach buying Kate Spade for $2.4 billion
Coach will spend $2.4 billion for Kate Spade, tying together two premier brands in the luxury goods sector that have fought to snare younger shoppers.
Married Couples Splitting Over Trump, Study Says
It’s not just Republicans and Democrats bickering it out lately.


















