Lifestyle and Budget

Carlos Parra used to love waking up to see his pet albino boxer, Nina.

Hopefully you already know the five factors that can impact your credit: payment history, mix of accounts, amount of debt, history of credit inquiries and the age of your accounts.

The 4% rule can be fine as a general rule of thumb, but follow it rigidly and unquestioningly and you might run into trouble.

If people put everything from groceries to gas on credit cards to earn rewards, why not college tuition? Many colleges and universities let you pay with plastic, and some people do.

An Air Force veteran has created an ice cream empire using liquid nitrogen.

You know when your own car has received a recall notice, but what about a rental car?

A group of leaders from Oklahoma churches, nonprofits and Native American tribes called Tuesday for changes to the state's payday loan industry, which they say preys on poor people and often keeps them trapped in a cycle of debt.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose this week amid expectations in financial markets that an increase in interest rates by the Federal Reserve may be on the horizon.

The recovery in Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's mobile business suffered a blow on Thursday as reports of exploding batteries forced the firm to delay shipments of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, and knocked $7 billion off its market value.

The U.S. Department of Education has often stated that few borrowers are taking advantage of the repayment options available to them.

We examined 8 different categories to come up with our rankings.

Former Food Network star Willie Degel hopes to create ‘willionaires’ by taking his Uncle Jack’s Steakhouse brand into the franchise world, with plans to go public within two years.

Artists are taking advantage of the digital age, using the Internet as a tool to promote their creative works and expand their consumer base on a global scale.