Lifestyle and Budget

GasBuddy expert Patrick DeHaan says these are U.S. cities and states with the cheapest prices on gas.

E-commerce site eBay is kicking off a global branding campaign that aims to draw attention to the wide array of goods it has available ahead of the holiday shopping season.

We’re all aware that “the most wonderful time of the year” is also typically the spendiest. And it’s followed up by a somber January, when the even-more-enormous-than-you-feared credit card bills come in. But what if you could enjoy the holidays without fear of the January hangover?

October is a tricky month because we're so close to November (and the best Black Friday deals) that we can almost taste it. So for many product categories, you're better off waiting until next month to buy.

As it turns out, negative emotions influence our fiscal behavior more frequently—and more deeply—than we may suspect. Here are eight emotions that can sabotage your finances. 

Despite ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, gasoline prices have continued their summer-long descent. In unusual contrast, prices at the pump are showing no signs of upward pressure.

From booking and tracking flights to special mobile only deals, travelers who embrace mobile technology will benefit a lot in the New Year.

There is a time and a place to consolidate your debt, here’s what you should know

Taking care of your aging loved ones can have a significant toll on your finances

According to new research by Eventbrite, a majority of millennials are increasingly spending their money and time on live experiences over material goods.

About $1 billion worth of gift cards will go unused in 2014. The industry calls that lost value 'breakage' or 'spillage' and it means big profits for them and lost money for you.

Dave Says: Creating a budget is one thing, but following through and fixing any holes is a whole different ball game.

You can't stop data brokers from harvesting information on what you buy, how much you make and even how healthy you are. But you can limit what they see.

Personal lines of credit are becoming more common for bridging short-term gaps in cash flow. 

Simply thinking about becoming wealthy isn’t likely to get you very far, but thinking like the rich is critical if you want to build wealth.

Even if you pay your balance off in full and on time each month, if you are charging close to your credit limit, don't expect a high credit score.

Upgrading to the iPhone 6 may be tempting, but it could cost you thousands.

Dave Says: When it comes to wedding planning or paying down debt, the numbers matter.

Avoiding your debt collection lawsuit practically guarantees you’ll have a judgment placed against you, but you don’t have to sit back and let that happen.

If you know the tricks of the trade, you can rack up the points on your credit cards and turn rewards into more rewards. See how to make the most of your credit card spending.