myths

As a White House decision looms in February, analysts fact-check the Keystone XL pipeline debate.

If you reject rental car coverage without a second thought or assume the government would cover your losses in a natural disaster, think again.

The latest jobs report spooked investors Friday because it showed that the labor market isn't bouncing back as rapidly as many had hoped it would.

One of the big myths of homeownership is that upgrades are investments. In reality, renovating is consumption spending.

But if you want to remodel anyway, do it right.

President Obama is on a campaign to build support for his plan to overhaul health care, and to dispel some of the rumors about it.

But commentator Farhad Manjoo says that's the wrong thing to do.

The money landscape is dotted with shaky principles that the past year's financial crisis has proved wrong. Let's replace them with 10 fresh concepts.

If you believe these popular misconceptions, you're going to be underinsured or improperly insured, and you're going to pay too much.

Think that insurers are what make coverage so expensive? Think Canadians have it better or that your company's plan is the cheapest for you? Think again.

Credit scores are important, but having great scores doesn't mean you're doing everything right. If you fall for any of these 3 myths you could still get hurt.

For starters, you may not need as much money as you might think, say 2 financial experts who challenge the conventional wisdom.