Lifestyle and Budget

Learn whether consumers with good credit need to focus on their credit score as much as those who plan to apply for a large loan or credit card soon.

Learn whether consumers with good credit need to focus on their credit score as much as those who plan to apply for a large loan or credit card soon.

We asked experts if it's time to shake up your investment mix. See what they said.

We asked experts if it's time to shake up your investment mix. See what they said.

With just a month to go in what has been a tumultuous lead-up to the Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes said Tuesday that the city will be ready, but that visitors would need to moderate their expectations.

With just a month to go in what has been a tumultuous lead-up to the Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes said Tuesday that the city will be ready, but that visitors would need to moderate their expectations.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning against eating raw cookie dough, not due to the risk of Salmonella in raw eggs but rather over concerns about E. coli in raw flour.

Getting divorced can come with plenty of heartache, paperwork, and even financial burdens. But one of those struggles does not include a dip in your credit score just because you signed divorce papers.

Your Social Security benefit should rise in 2017 (but don't hold your breath).

Some people say that becoming a grandparent is pretty much the greatest thing ever. But how much will it cost?

Home improvement projects that enhance sought-after features can turn your home into a valuable asset. Discover how to increase the resale value of your house with home improvements.

Home improvement projects that enhance sought-after features can turn your home into a valuable asset. Discover how to increase the resale value of your house with home improvements.

Totally lost when it comes to the rules for IRA accounts? Bankrate explains.

Totally lost when it comes to the rules for IRA accounts? Bankrate explains.