Author: Janna Herron, USA TODAY

Your credit score is a key factor that determines if you qualify for loan and at what interest rate. If your score is too low, here’s how to raise it.

One counter-intuitive way to help someone who’s fallen behind on bills is to give them another loan, according to a new TransUnion study.

The Dow extended its losses into a second day after President Donald Trump’s threat to escalate a trade war moved closer to reality.

The housing market may seem unaffordable, especially to first-time homebuyers. But many factors you control can help you afford a home.

Stocks closed lower Monday, paring earlier losses after President Donald Trump threatened over Twitter to hike tariffs on Chinese imports.

There’s a movement that preaches extreme saving, long work hours and aggressive investing to achieve financial independence. Can you do it?

Most millennials define adulthood as being on their own financially, but the majority still depend on parents for money, survey finds.

On Tax Day, you may be wondering where do all those hard-earned tax dollars go? Here’s where.

It’s the last day to file your 2018 taxes before getting into hot water with the IRS. If you’ve procrastinated, here’s what you need to know.

There’s no one IRS address. The one you use depends on where you’re filing from. Here’s where to send yours.