Lifestyle and Budget

Officials racing to ready Minnesota's health insurance exchange for open enrollment one month from now said Wednesday it's a high-risk project because of tight timelines but they expect consumers will have a better experience than last year.

Three Florida organizations will receive nearly $7 million to help consumers sign up for health insurance during the second enrollment season under the Affordable Care Act.

Officials tell The Associated Press that a nonpartisan investigative report concludes that management failures by the Obama administration set the stage for the computer problems that paralyzed the HealthCare.gov website last fall.

New Mexico decided Friday to stick with a federal online system for another year to enroll individuals in health insurance plans.

Network adequacy requirements for health plans should focus on making sure consumers have adequate access to different types of services rather than providers, a state Insurance Department official said Thursday.

A Boston Marathon bombing survivor and a former U.S. senator who lost a leg serving in Vietnam have joined an industry campaign to block new Medicare requirements for artificial legs and feet.

Among all the age groups surveyed, millennials expressed the most concern about how higher borrowing costs would affect their wallets and the least concern over whether higher rates would hurt the broader economy.

The region that relies most heavily on heating oil to stay warm is getting a windfall from the big drop in prices, which have plummeted to the lowest level in six years.

Travelers, prepare to pay more for your flight.

Starbucks shares hit an all-time high after the world’s largest coffee retailer announced its plans to team up with more than a dozen U.S. companies to create 100,000 jobs for the youth over the next three years.

Your computer and smartphone are good for more than following friends on social media and receiving emails. Let these devices work for you buy utilizing apps and sites that can help you save – and even earn – some cash.

From family money history to credit card debt, here are key financial conversations to have with your sweetie before moving to the next stage.