Lifestyle and Budget

Consumers increased their borrowing in December at the slowest pace in six months, as growth in credit card usage decelerated sharply.

She tugged 13 envelopes from a cabinet above the stove, each one labeled with a different debt: the house payment, the student loans, the vacuum cleaner she bought on credit.

Tax season is in full swing and that means we're all on the lookout for any breaks we can get. And if you made some improvements to your home last year, you may be rewarded for it. We break down a few home improvements that could potentially mean a break on your taxes in 2017.

One in ten babies are born premature (before term, 37 weeks), reports the March of Dimes.

Lady Gaga is still seizing the moment from Sunday’s electrifying but also patriotic Super Bowl performance—as her song “Million Reasons” hits number one on iTunes Monday.

Let’s face it—end-of-life planning isn’t fun.

Car payments have morphed from a temporary nuisance into a permanent part of many people's budgets.

It was a long-lost piece of Texas history, missing for nearly a century.

Forget New Year’s Day, the new diet start date—for men —is the day after the Super Bowl, according to big diet companies.

Plunging solar power costs are leading U.S. electric companies to capture the sun just when President Donald Trump is moving to boost coal and other fossil fuels.

Justin Bainbridge is 27 and works two jobs, but he wasn't allowed to start saving money for his future until a few months ago.

Here's how much you can get at age 70 -- and why waiting might not be worth it.

Job seekers don't need to wait for Trump's pro-growth policies to kick-in, there are plenty of high-paying jobs to be had.

When Tom Marek visited his brother Robert’s house after he died, he couldn’t believe what he found.

Long-term US mortgage rates barely budged this week, after marking their first increase of the year last week.

America’s sweetheart Taylor Swift isn’t performing in Super Bowl 51’s halftime show but she is planning a star studded appearance of her own.