Some people who owe more than $1 million on their homes are coming under the microscope at the IRS over how much of their mortgage interest they can deduct on their tax returns.

Zachary Gronich, founder and chief executive of RIA in a Box, has seen his consulting company quickly grow bigger than he expected.

Lloyd Blankfein, chief executive of Goldman Sachs Group, revealed some of his daily habits while testifying at the Galleon insider-trading trial.

The conventional market recaptured a lot of the first-time homebuyers it lost during the financial crisis, but service members instead have increasingly stuck with loans insured by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Community banks and credit unions fear a Senate plan and other legislative ideas will nullify steps taken by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that have made it easier for smaller institutions to compete.

The Washington-based credit union has set aside $1 million to help members with down payments for mortgages.

The system may be good for the banks that own it, but it is not meeting its public mission.

Because lending to the fossil fuel industry is risky, unbiased rules are needed to ensure financial institutions properly manage these concerns.

Regulators must be cognizant of any threat that could harm the financial sector while resisting the urge to overstep their authority to set policy that should be decided by Congress.