Construction leads the way, but the recovery is affecting a broader base of businesses, according to a new study.
Construction leads the way, but the recovery is affecting a broader base of businesses, according to a new study.
Happiness seems be a generational thing, new research suggests. Life satisfaction generally increases with age, but a person's overall level of satisfaction appears to depend on when he or she was born.
Happiness seems be a generational thing, new research suggests. Life satisfaction generally increases with age, but a person's overall level of satisfaction appears to depend on when he or she was born.
The CFPB has rolled out long-awaited new rules for residential mortgages. So what will be the impact on mortgage borrowers?
The CFPB has rolled out long-awaited new rules for residential mortgages. So what will be the impact on mortgage borrowers?
Long-awaited "qualified mortgage" rules have been issued by the CFPB, setting forth guidelines to protect borrowers from predatory lending.
Long-awaited "qualified mortgage" rules have been issued by the CFPB, setting forth guidelines to protect borrowers from predatory lending.
The House of Representatives settled on an 11th-hour agreement that averted widespread tax increases and spending cuts that were set to kick in Jan. 1.
The House of Representatives settled on an 11th-hour agreement that averted widespread tax increases and spending cuts that were set to kick in Jan. 1.
Should you be worried that Congress will take away your mortgage interest deduction as part of the "fiscal cliff" negotiations? For most homeowners, the answer is "no."
Should you be worried that Congress will take away your mortgage interest deduction as part of the "fiscal cliff" negotiations? For the great majority of homeowners, the answer is "no."
Bank of America is erasing the debt on 150,000 second liens for mortgage borrowers in financial difficulty.
Bank of America is erasing the debt on 150,000 second liens for mortgage borrowers in financial difficulty.
Many teen and young adult cancer survivors in the United States go without routine medical care because it's too expensive, a new study finds.
Many teen and young adult cancer survivors in the United States go without routine medical care because it's too expensive, a new study finds.
U.S. families are paying 4 percent more in annual premiums for their employer-sponsored family health coverage this year.
U.S. families are paying 4 percent more in annual premiums for their employer-sponsored family health coverage this year.
Perhaps the only thing more difficult than watching someone you love struggle financially is having that person ask you for money.
Perhaps the only thing more difficult than watching someone you love struggle financially is having that person ask you for money.
You don't hear a lot about adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) these days. That's too bad, because they're still a good choice for many homebuyers, believe it or not.
You don't hear a lot about adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) these days. That's too bad, because they're still a good choice for many homebuyers, believe it or not.
If you have plans to sell your current ride anytime soon, there is some good news and some great news.
If you have plans to sell your current ride anytime soon, there is some good news and some great news.
Grocery bills are a big weekly household expense, so it's important to shop smartly. Follow these tips to keep your spending low while filling your grocery cart.
Grocery bills are a big weekly household expense, so it's important to shop smartly. Follow these tips to keep your spending low while filling your grocery cart.
After a bumpy merger with Continental, can United turn things around? And will the airline be able to win back disgruntled passengers?
After a bumpy merger with Continental, can United turn things around? And will the airline be able to win back disgruntled passengers who have already fled to the competition?
U.S. home values appear to have bottomed out, posting their first annual increase in five years, according to the newest Zillow market report.
U.S. home values appear to have bottomed out, posting their first annual increase in five years, according to the newest Zillow market report.
The housing crisis that has left so many people without a permanent home may have worsened another serious problem: child abuse.
The housing crisis that has left so many people without a permanent home may have worsened another serious problem: child abuse.
New rules that recently took effect are giving financially pressed homeowners a fresh opportunity to qualify for a HAMP loan modification.
New rules that recently took effect are giving financially pressed homeowners a fresh opportunity to qualify for a HAMP loan modification.
Under current laws, bankrupt airlines that go belly up and then are revived as 'new' airlines may not have to refund money to passengers. Is that fair or foul?
Under current laws, bankrupt airlines that go belly up and then are revived as 'new' airlines may not have to refund money to passengers. Is that fair or foul?
Existing home sales and home prices showed strong annual gains in April, with both posting 10 percent increases over their April 2011 levels.
Existing home sales and home prices showed strong annual gains in April, with both posting 10 percent increases over their April 2011 levels.