A recent spate of disasters has people across the country reaching for their wallets to help out. But, typically, residents of some states are much more charitable than others, one report found. More
Many engaged couples put off discussing money issues, but experts say that's a major mistake that can derail a marriage. Here's how to start the conversation before saying "I do." More
With today's grads leaving school with an ever-increasing amount of debt, some four year degrees offer a much a better return on investment than graduate degrees do, a recent study found. More
A 60 game arcade, a Star Trek themed home theater, a military style Call of Duty gaming room and a full bar make up the entertainment area of this Florida home. Play
Nationally, seniors are living on a median household income of $35,107 -- roughly 57% of the median income of their younger counterparts, according to a recent survey. More
From the tin ceilings of the 1910's to the millennial "snail showers," these design elements and amenities were certainly signs of their times. And, according to Trulia, they can often be big selling points for homebuyers. More
The Toyota Corolla, which hasn't been redesigned in many years is getting an updated, sleeker look and a "smart" gearbox to appeal to American buyers. Play
More than 80% of wealthy consumers with a net worth of $5 million or more say spending money on luxury goods is less of a priority, according to a survey by the Luxury Institute. More
Sue Callaway goes inside Singer Vehicle Design, an exclusive Porsche shop in Southern California that takes old Porsches and modernizes them, for a price. Play
If you live in one of the nearly 25 states that charge sales tax on digital goods or services you likely pay more for everything from downloaded music, ebooks and ringtones to streaming TV shows and video. More
An influx of buyers, particularly from Venezuela, combined with the economic recovery in the U.S., has created a dramatic turnaround in Miami's housing market. More
As Wall Street firms publicly support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality and same-sex marriage, some say it's slowly becoming easier to be out of the closet on Wall Street - but there's still a long way to go. More
After years of trying to have a sibling for their son, Rachel Hopper and Josh Williams were surprised with twins. Now they have a bigger family and a tighter budget. More
Under two new subscription programs, United is offering customers the chance to prepay for a year's worth of checked baggage fees or for seats with extra legroom. More
As the economy recovers, America's love affair with the oversized McMansion has been reignited. The Census Bureau reports that the median home size in the U.S. hit an all-time record of 2,306 square feet in 2012. More
To get an idea of what's in store for you when the most important elements of Obamacare fall into place in January, take a look at how the plan it was modeled on has panned out. More
Obama hit the White House stage on Friday to talk about student loan interest rates, which are scheduled to double July 1 for undergraduates students taking out subsidized loans. More
This Florida aqua farm is the first in the U.S. to breed Beluga Sturgeon, an almost extinct fish that produces the finest and most expensive caviar in the world. Play
For the 14th year in a row, shareholders at oil giant ExxonMobil overwhelmingly shot down a proposal that would specifically prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. More
Prospective homebuyers are having a hard time winning bids for homes and many say they are willing to compromise in order to close the deal, according to a recent survey. More
Co-workers who don't do their fair share typically cost the rest of us an extra one to three hours a week at the office and hinder our performance. Here are some tips on turning things around. More
In the 1950s, Rimrock Ranch was the weekend retreat for actors like Gene Autry and Roy Rogers who were shooting westerns in nearby Pioneertown, Calif. Today, urbanites rent cabins here to reconnect with nature and enjoy the desert calm. Play
New residents are flocking to these 10 cities, which added the largest number of people between July 2011 and July 2012, according to Census Bureau. More
Survivors of the Oklahoma tornado must begin the arduous process of rebuilding their lives, and in many cases, their homes. Unfortunately, that means filing insurance claims -- and, in some cases, fighting with their insurer for what they are owed. More
Jim Austin, a surfwear entrepreneur and bass musician, owns Rimrock Ranch in Pioneertown, Calif., an Old West-style town where Hollywood Westerns were filmed. More
Across the country, law enforcement officials are warning seniors of an increase in so-called 'grandparent scams,' in which fraudsters are impersonating a grandchild in distress -- and in need of cash. More
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced a series of aid programs available to tornado victims who live in one of the Oklahoma counties declared a disaster area by President Obama. More
Federal and state officials are taking a critical look at so-called "pension advances," deals they say are digging retirees and military veterans deep into debt, while also putting individual investors at risk. More
Between ballooning student loans, credit cards and money owed to family members, graduates of the class of 2013 are facing an average $35,200 in debt, a Fidelity survey found. More
Get a rare look inside a jewelry factory and see how custom diamond engagement rings are made from design, to a 3D-printed model, stone setting, polishing and laser engraving. Play
Money magazine's Best Deals on Everything: Your guide to the latest bargains in the investing world, from beer can makers and ETFs, to Chinese technology and more. More
In order to get in on hot housing markets, amateur investors are buying up homes and taking risky measures -- like tapping their retirement accounts -- to fund the deals. More
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