Lifestyle and Budget

How Safe Is Your Mortgage?

Mortgages can be problematic and even unsafe in a number of ways. Learn what to look out for and how to reduce your risk.

U.S. Banks Under Scrutiny After Wells Scandal

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency earlier this month sent formal letters to large and regional banks seeking information about sales practices and incentive-compensation structures following the Wells Fargo & Co. scandal, people familiar with the requests said.

Obama: Health care law 'worked,' says improvements needed

President Barack Obama on Thursday defended his namesake health care program, long a target of Republicans and recently criticized by some Democrats, saying millions of Americans "now know the financial security of health insurance" because of the Affordable Care Act.

Scam Alert: Those Campaign Calls May Be a Trick

As Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump ramp up their campaigning efforts in the last weeks of this year’s presidential election, robocalls have increased significantly. And not just the legitimate ones. Scammers also have upped their efforts in hopes of gaming the politically fervent and gullible.

T-Mobile to Pay $48M Settlement over Disclosures

T-Mobile US Inc has agreed to pay $48 million to resolve a federal probe into whether it adequately disclosed speed and data restrictions for its 'unlimited' data plan subscribers, U.S. regulators said on Wednesday.