Being environmentally responsible doesn’t have to break your budget

With less than 60 days until 2010, time is running out for those wondering if there is anything they can do to reduce their 2009 tax bill.

The one thing harder than writing a will is talking about it. But having the conversation with your loved ones about your wishes is a critical part of smart estate planning.

Credit-card issuers are dramatically reducing solicitations to new customers ahead of sweeping legislation that will reset card rules for both consumers and lenders.

Philanthropists are look at so-called public-private partnerships, a win-win situation where donors leverage their dollars and the government gets additional capital.

Charitable giving is facing a crisis. Here are nine changes foundations and others can do to make a difference for the nonprofits and the people they are set to help.

The House narrowly passed its sweeping health bill late Saturday by a 220-215 margin, marking the biggest victory yet for Democrats in their drive to create near-universal health insurance.Parsing the House Health BillBill Would Repeal Antitrust Exemption

Steve Yoder and his son Levi discover the difficulties in getting a bank account for a kid under the age of 16.