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TODAY Money experts David Bach, Jean Chatzky, Carmen Wong-Ulrich and Allison Linn offer strategies, some from personal experience, on how to reduce tension over money in your life and avoid fighting over finances.

Ever since the indiscretions of Tiger Woods and Jesse James, the tabloid magazines have gone on a witch-hunt to find the next cheating celebrity whose ensuing scandal and crumbling marriage will help boost their sales.

Lizzie McGuire is all grown up.
Hilary Duff has made a husband out of Mike Comrie, her hockey-playing stud. The celebrity couple got married this weekend at a mansion in California.

A U.S. federal judge on Thursday ruled that marriages of same-sex couples may resume next week in California, pending the appeal of his earlier decision that overturned a voter-approved ban on gay matrimony.

It was a perfect proposal: Matt Cawley took girlfriend Stacey Scanlon on a romantic walk along a jetty and tied a family heirloom diamond engagement ring to a sand dollar. But when she grabbed it, the $9,000 ring dropped among the rocks — and it hasn’t been seen since.

Jarretta Hamilton, a 39-year-old teacher from St. Cloud, Fla., was fired from Southland Christian School for becoming pregnant three weeks before she and her husband Sam were married. In a letter to her lawyer, the school said she "was asked not to return because of a moral issue that was disregarded, namely fornication."

We often think of antique relationship advice found in dusty books written by long-dead elders as useless or good only for a laugh.

Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, have decided to separate after 40 years of marriage, they announced on Tuesday.

Melting pot or racial divide? The growth of interracial marriages is slowing among U.S.-born Hispanics and Asians. Still, blacks are substantially more likely than before to marry whites.

If dating is a numbers game, then single ladies should consider this: A Pew Research Center report this year noted a surge in women between the ages of 30 and 44 making more money than their husbands.