Lifestyle and Budget

Young adults might be more responsible when it comes to using plastic, but that doesn't mean parents should turnover all the reins.

When it comes to giving gift card this year, retailers are increasingly asking us to register and reload our cards, turning them into the gift that takes as well as it gives.

We compare the features of 62 gift cards to help you find the best one.

Black Friday is all about saving money, and there's no better way to save money than to get stuff for free.

Retailers are rolling out major deals this holiday seasons, here’s how consumers can snag the best bargains.

Black Friday will always be a frenzy of bargains, but with each passing year there are some elements that change.

Asia saw the wealth of its billionaires jump by 13% in 2013, making it the world’s fastest-growing region for the ultra rich.

Anyone hoping to do a bit of Black Friday shopping this year might want to get started as soon as the Thanksgiving turkey has been consumed.

From jumbo-sized carts to BOGO deals, retailers employ all sorts of tactics to nudge you into buying products that aren't on your list

 November isn't the best time to buy everything, so make sure you peruse our guide to ensure that you steer clear of the duds this month.

Love and money are age-old problems. And when combined, they can be lethal to a marriage.

Some states' laws and card issuers' policies ban purchasing lottery tickets with credit cards. That may be changing, however, as online lottery sales slowly spread.

Who wouldn’t want to sign up for a store loyalty program?

After the death of a spouse, continuing to use his or her plastic can be considered fraudulent. 

Whether or not you take budgeting seriously, there are five budgeting mistakes that most people make -- and they are big.

Disney plans to open its largest retail store in Shanghai as it ramps up investment in China to take advantage of its booming middle class.

Saving is often an incremental process, but occasionally there are chances to make a big difference.

Fedex is gearing up for the busiest day in its history on Cyber Monday as online shoppers take advantage of digital door buster deals.

Amazon shoppers will need to spend an extra $10 on the site in order to qualify for free shipping.

Don't let a terror threat trump your travel plans. Follow these tips for your own protection.