Lifestyle and Budget

Falling ill on a vacation can bring the fun to a screeching halt. But if it happens while traveling abroad, seeking care can become even more problematic. 

Young adults entering the workforce face many challenges when it comes to managing money.

If you know what you love -- speed, heights, long rides or fun for the whole family -- here's a guide to  help you pick a theme park that fits your taste for adventure as well as your budget.

Here's some good news for drivers looking to hit the road this holiday weekend: gas prices are down.

While older millennials say they are able to manage their own finances, nearly one-fourth of the entire generation admit they struggle to find financial happiness.

Financial worries are a common source of nighttime anxiety, but these problems are best addressed in the light of day.

Learn how to keep your finances in order while serving our country on active duty.

When you're stuck on the ground, the value of a travel insurance policy can soar.

After bankruptcy, issuers will be wary of lending to you. Applying for a secured card is a way to boost your FICO score and show lenders you can be trusted again.

The Tax Foundation shows the real value of $100 in each state.

While good sound nuggets of money advice can help you keep money in your pocket, bad advice can leave you digging out of financial hole.

Credit card rewards incentivize spending, but that doesn't mean they're a bad thing. Here's how to maximize the benefits.

If you're receiving money from a lawsuit, here's how to make sound investment decisions.

Doing math isn't your thing? Try this calculator to figure the cost of gas on your trip.

Is an old debt, charged off seven years ago, finally falling off your credit report? Sorry, but there's not likely to be a big rise in your score. It could even fall.

Understanding how charging and repayments work with your first card can save you from financial headaches in the future.

As my two-year contract with Verizon came to an end last month, I had to resist the company's various promotions and discounts.

Dave Says: Freezing your credit can help prevent any long-term damage if your personal information has been compromised, but that only provides partial protection. 

Life can be unpredictable, and expenses do change. Here are eight major indications that you need to revise your budget.

When those borrowers follow through with repayment as promised, great. But when they don't, what do you do?