Lifestyle and Budget

Age of U.S. Cars Hits New Record

A report from Polk said the average age of U.S. cars and trucks hit a new all-time high, as drivers hold onto their vehicles longer.

Have I Fallen Prey to Identity Theft?

It's relatively easy to find out if you've fallen victim to identity theft, given the availability of credit reports and online billing statements. Clearing up an identity theft issue, however, is more difficult and may require contacting local authorities or placing a freeze on your credit report.

Ford Adds Natural Gas Option to F-150 Pickup

The Big Three automaker plans to launch a version of its top-selling F-150 pickup truck that will run on compressed natural gas, responding to growing demand from commercial fleets and other buyers looking to cut fuel costs.