American Dads by the Numbers: A Father's Day Run-Down
Think you know about America dads? Well, traditional Father's Day gifts aren't likely to change anytime soon, but fatherhood itself is in the middle of a major transformation.
Entertainment
Follow the Financial Lead of These 3 Money-Savvy Actresses
Not all of Hollywood's elite burn through money like it's going out of style. These stars are smart with their finances, and anyone can follow their scripts.
Walmart Hopes 'Man of Steel' Will Fly to Its Rescue
"Man of Steel" promises to be a big deal for Time Warner when it debuts this week. But another company is also hoping the Superman reboot can give it a super-boost: Walmart.
Budget-Conscious Blogger Shares Summer Savings Tips
Lisa Cash Hanson of MompreneurMogul.com explains how to save money on summer entertainment.
Money Rules for Artists: How to Do Well Without Selling Out
Artists often resist the idea of financial planning; indeed, not caring about money is a point of pride. But escaping that mindset can help them achieve their creative dreams.
Thrifty Thrills at Six Flags Amusement Parks
Experts discuss how to save at Six Flags amusement parks.
Much Remains Unknown About Microsoft's New Xbox One
After four years of development, Microsoft unveils the Xbox One entertainment console touting it as an all-in-one solution for playing games, watching TV and more.
Sony Entertains Mulling Activist's Spin-Off Idea
Sony says its board will discuss a proposal by U.S. hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb to spin off up to 20 percent of its movie, TV and music division.
5 Ways Money Can Buy Happiness
Money can buy happiness: The trick is spending it right, say professors Elizabeth Dunn and Michael Norton, authors of "Happy Money: The Science of Smarter Spending."
Stock Trek: 7 Companies that Behave Like 'Star Trek' Aliens
Whether your investing personality is aggressively "warp speed" or a more conservative "raise shields," here are seven stocks we like that resemble the aliens of "Star Trek."
Where Money Meets Monsters
Forget vampires and werewolves: The scariest thing in the world is an empty bank account! Take a peek at some of the economic horrors underlying your favorite scary movies.
Stale Beefcake: '70s Hunks Have Something to Sell to Your Mom
The heartthrobs of the '70s aren't gone: They've become pitchmen, selling all sorts of things to America's moms. So in honor of Mother's Day, here are a few of our favorites.
Box Office Showdown: Iron Man vs. Harry Potter
With an impressive box office opening for "Iron Man 3," Tony Stark is showing signs of becoming a better a draw for Walt Disney than Harry Potter was for Time Warner.
Tony Stark, Meet the Real-Life 'Iron Man'
"Iron Man 3" flew into theaters this week, but there's been a real-world Tony Stark toiling among us all along: Elon Musk. Here are a few of the uncanny resemblances.
Netflix Plays a Sarah Palin Hashtag Game, Gets Burned
To Netflix's social media team, the trending hashtag #SarahPalinFilms was a good chance to chime in on Twitter. Now many conservatives are angry about the resulting tweet.
6 Millionaires Who Lost It All, but Came Back
Just because you've attained wealth doesn't mean you'll keep it. Even the richest of the rich aren't immune from sudden -- and complete -- plunges in net worth.
Make a Splash Saving on Summer Entertainment Kids
Experts discuss how to find low-cost summer entertainment for kids.
Asia's Wacky Business Ideas
These products may be wacky and weird, but somehow, in Asia, they make business sense. Check out these unusual innovations that have caught fire across the Pacific.
Comcast Wants to Show First-Run Films On Demand
There’s currently a three-month window between when movies leave the theater and when they appear on-demand. But Comcast wants to offer new films in people's homes right away.
Barbara Piasecka Johnson: The Maid Who Launched 1,000 Prenups
You may not recall Barbara Johnson, who died this week at 76. But her rags-to-riches tale blazed the way for women like Anna-Nicole Smith, Ivana Trump and Kimora Lee Simmons.
Stocks of Ice and Fire: 'Game of Thrones' Investing Ideas
The futures of the Lannister, Stark, Baratheon and Targaryen clans are unknown. But if George R.R. Martin lets them live, what stocks might his characters buy for retirement?
Shakespeare Was a Ruthless Businessman, Scholars Reveal
Hoarder, moneylender, tax dodger -- it's not how we usually think of Shakespeare. But the Bard also was a savvy businessman who grew wealthy trading grain in a time of famine.
Stephen Baldwin Joins Our Cast of 'Celebrity Tax Evaders'
Actor Stephen Baldwin is in the news for neglecting to pay his taxes, but he's certainly not the first celebrity to forget what he owes the government.
The Best Easter Weekend Deals and Freebies
Here are some of the retailers and restaurant chains offering deals, events and freebies during the Easter weekend.
Shopping Addiction Is Real -- and It's Not Just Women
Shopping addiction is in the news after author Buzz Bissinger revealed in GQ that he spent more than $600,000 on designer clothes. Here's what we know about shopaholics.
Will SXSW Reveal the Next Technology Trend?
SXSW opened up big doors for Twitter, but do all businesses that get accolades at the festival go on to greatness? We look back at past award winners to see how they fared.
A St. Patrick's Savings Adventure: The Best Bargain Irish Whiskeys
If you're trying to save on St. Patrick's Day, start with the whiskey. Here are a few of our favorite bargain brands.
The Backlash Against Sheryl Sandberg Is Already Starting
Although Sheryl Sandberg's manifesto, Lean In, was just published Monday, it already is generating a torrent of debate -- much of it among female professionals who complain they feel left out of Sandberg's vision of success in the corporate world.
Teens Reveal the Craziest Things They've Done to Save Money
The two companies have launched a quirky new campaign to get teens motivated to save more and spend less. At its center is a simple, teen-friendly challenge titled: "The Craziest Thing I Did To Save Money." We've got some of the best responses from those submitted so far.
From Wall Street to NYC Cabbie: What I Learned on the Way Down
Jack Alvo explains how he went from earning $200,000-plus a year on Wall Street to driving a New York City cab, and how it gave him a second chance.