A lot of people are bad at apologies, says Eastern Kentucky University professor and researcher Beth Polin. Here's her advice on apologizing sincerely and well.

Bonus categories offer more cash back on specifics, but a flat-rate card rewards all your purchases.

Interest in gold and gold-related financial investments is soaring amid the metal’s record run. Here’s what to know before adding gold holdings to your portfolio.

According to a recent Rover report, these are the most affordable cities for pet parents, based on the cost of office visits, emergency visits, adoption fees, and licensing fees. Learn more about ways to save on pet care: cnb.cx/48ebjP5

Last week, ABC said it was suspending the late night show indefinitely, days after the host made comments linking the alleged killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk to President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement. Full details at the link in bio.

There’s a psychological reason why advice that we didn’t ask for often stings. So, how do you handle unsolicited advice? The key is to calmly and respectfully acknowledge it, but never surrender your agency, according to one expert. Here are five simple, effective ways to respond.

Disney said in a statement Monday that "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to its ABC broadcast on Tuesday.

Spirit Airlines is planning to furlough about 1,800 flight attendants to cut costs as the budget airline struggles in its second bankruptcy in less than a year. Spirit has also furloughed hundreds of pilots, seeking $100 million in savings from them.

The median household income declined in seven of the 50 largest U.S. cities between 2023 and 2024, a recent analysis of Census Bureau data found. Big cities can be more prone to “volatility and potential for wage-growth events” Jaclyn DeJohn, director of economic analysis at SmartAsset says.

Apple shares turned positive for the year on Monday after the company released new iPhone models. $AAPL #CNBCData cnb.cx/4nfBARp

Nvidia shares spike as the company plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI as part of its data center buildout. #CNBCData cnb.cx/4mriPt6

Nvidia will invest $100 billion in OpenAI as the artificial intelligence lab sets out to build hundreds of billions of dollars in data centers based around Nvidia’s AI chips, the companies said on Monday.

Rachael De Foe, 31, was burned out from her PR job, so she quit to be her own boss. Now, she makes $220,000 a year as a fractional worker. She says that fractional work can make sense in a services-based businesses, because “you are the service,” she said.

The Trump administration is expected to make an announcement Monday linking pregnant women’s use of Tylenol to autism, according to The Washington Post. Officials will also highlight a form of folate, known as leucovorin, as a potential autism treatment, according to the report.

Since founding Wedding Words eight years ago, Katelyn Peterson has turned her writing talent into a business bringing in six figures a year, and she’s written over 700 speeches for clients. “The people that are happy using AI tools to write their wedding speech are not my clients,” she says.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise move to raise the H-1B visa application fee to $100,000 has left companies — and major economies — scrambling to make sense of the potential implications.

T-Mobile's current chief operating officer, Srinivasan Gopalan, will take over from Mike Sievert as the next CEO effective Nov. 1, the company said.

Starring on "Laguna Beach" helped Lo Bosworth taste financial success at a young age. But she still had a lot to learn to launch her wellness brand.

There are certain questions it’s worth asking your partner before you get married.

Kathy and Ross Petras write, "Handling rudeness is not hard as you might think."

You'd be surprised what car insurance doesn't cover. CNBC Select shows you how to ensure you have all the protection you need.

If you’re moving any money in or out of your small business, opening a dedicated business bank account is a good idea. Here’s the when, why, and how.

A debt settlement company can help you find relief from overwhelming debt payments and mounting fees. But not all of these companies are created equal.

The qualities in a job applicant that matter more than college experience, according to the CEO of Complex.

How does your nest egg stack up to others your age?

There are many things you can do to keep your brain sharp, but there's one practice that longevity doctor Dr. Avinish Reddy says is overlooked.

Accepting constructive criticism isn't easy, says Wharton psychologist Adam Grant. But those "who grow the most are the ones who take feedback the best."

The lender that approved your mortgage isn't always the one that services it after closing. CNBC Select explains what that means for homebuyers.

Delaying retirement can offer plenty of financial benefits, but it can also be hard to achieve.

Bree Groff believes that work should be fun – not just satisfying or rewarding, but genuinely fun. Here's how she brings happiness to the workplace.

"I turned my back on corporate America after getting laid off in 2015," writes Jen Glantz. "I decided to become a full-time entrepreneur instead."

"As a Harvard-trained psychologist who works with couples, I often tell people that emotional security in a relationship starts with seeing yourself as worthy of love," writes Dr. Cortney Warren.

You got married? Congratulations! Here's how that can impact your home, auto, life and health insurance.

Harvard University associate professor Alison Wood Brooks says active listening can make you more influential at work, and give you more rewarding relationships.

Buying a house? Almost every part of a transaction is negotiable. A few of them could save you up to $50,000, according to real estate expert Dana Bull.

Want to make a good first impression at a job interview? Try these body language hacks from a workplace psychologist.

From scholarships to student loans, here are smart ways to cover college costs.

Online mortgage lenders have taken over the market. But are you better off with a digital-first company or a traditional bank or credit union?

As a college student, Doug Barnard took a trip with his mom to India in 2017. It was so impactful it eventually inspired him to become a full-time traveler — a path he didn’t think was possible for him.

Ryan Vesler turned his love of vintage sports apparel into Homage, a clothing business that brings in millions a year, with investments from Ryan Reynolds and Kevin Durant.

A debt-relief consultation is the first step to seeking help from a debt-relief company. Here's how to prepare.

If your day job is getting in the way of business growth, quitting the 9–5 might sound like a good idea — but it's not for everyone.

Joan Nguyen founded her first company MeriEducation, a global test prep and educational consulting company, when she was 19 years old.

Scale AI co-founder Alexandr Wang studied ultra-successful CEOs, from Steve Jobs to Elon Musk, for inspiration while building his $29 billion company.

"Backwards moves" — starting an entry-level role in a new industry, or going back to school for a career change, often can make you happier and more successful in the long run, according to leadership expert Simon Sinek. "The reality is: It’s kind of more like a slingshot," Sinek said.

Eli Rubel writes, "I’ve learned that predicting how someone will perform once they’re hired is about asking the right questions."

Online marketplaces carry just about every consumer good a shopper needs, but the risk of ending up with a fake product is higher than in traditional stores

Microsoft said on Friday that it will increase the recommended retail price of several Xbox consoles in the U.S. because of “changes in the macroeconomic environment.” It’s the second time Microsoft has raised prices on its consoles in the U.S. this year.

Oracle shares spike on a report it's in talks with Meta over a $20 billion AI cloud computing deal. #CNBCData cnb.cx/4gBglqS

Another day, another record: The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all closed at new highs. #CNBCData cnb.cx/47LVv5L