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Contrary to what you may think, your 401(k) balance is not all yours.

FinalStraw, which makes an environmentally friendly straw, raised nearly $2 million in crowdfunding, but its big plans turned nightmarish in China.

Student loans aren't just a burden on grads. Default rates among parent borrowers are also increasing.

Whether you're graduating from college or you've been in your job for years and are ready for a change, it's a good time to get a new gig. Here's how.

The first university robotic food and beverage delivery service launched earlier this year through a partnership with Sodexo and Starship Technologies.

Postponing marriage and family can have steep financial consequences, particularly if it results in costly fertility treatments.

As the gig economy grows, it's easier than ever to be your own boss. But you still have to answer to Uncle Sam.

There is still time before Tax Day on Monday to nail down everything you need — and take advantage of a few tax breaks before it's too late.

The tight labor market, while frustrating for employers, can be a boon for blue-collar workers: They are more likely to find good-paying jobs and experience rapid wage growth.

This offseason, NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland is teaching college students about budgeting, saving and the magic of compound interest.

New crash tests show pickups with some of the oldest designs could struggle to protect passengers riding in the front seat.

Personal finance journalist Jean Chatzky focuses on helping women take control of their finances.

People don't necessarily give to charity because of the tax benefits, but it doesn't hurt, either.

CVS Health is unveiling its new health-focused concept store that's designed to help the drugstore become more like a health-care provider than a place to pick up prescriptions and greeting cards.

Inside Radical Skincare founder Liz Edlich's Malibu beach house.

If you were short on your 2018 tax withholding, the IRS may be giving you a pass.

The FAFSA season opened Oct. 1 for the 2019-2020 school year, but it's not too late for students who haven't filed.

For families like the Coccomos, navigating college financial aid offers is more difficult than the applications themselves.

Do you actually read privacy policies before you click accept? If you're like most Americans, probably not. But what is in those privacy policies may surprise you.

With more seniors choosing not to sell their family home, an estimated 1.6 million fewer properties are now available.

If you are on the job hunt, your interpersonal skills rather than your technical training might ultimately be what gets you hired.

Twenty-five percent of U.S. households are unbanked or underbanked, according to a 2017 survey by the FDIC. Those are people who either don't have a bank account, or have an account, but still use financial services outside the banking system.

Tax refunds aren't necessarily a good thing, but that check is still an opportunity to improve your financial standing.

Proponents of the FIRE movement, an acronym for "financial independence, retire early," say by planning and making some life changes, you can stop working in your 40s or maybe even your 30s. How does it work, and could it work for you?

Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger recently told CNBC that his secret to a long and happy life is "easy, because it's so simple."

New card offerings, such as Greenlight, let parents load funds and monitor their child's spending right through an app. Consider it an allowance for the 21st century.

Purdue University says it is the first four-year institution in the country to offer an income sharing agreement, or ISA. Under Purdue's Back a Boiler program, graduates make payments for 10 years after graduation.

As interest rates continue to climb, savers are finally having their moment in the sun.