It's very easy to chalk up certain facets of our lives to just being "the way it's always been." From daylight savings time to time zones, most of us don't even give a second thought to the meaning ...

There is still a feeling of excitement when you get something in the mail, or rather when you get something in the mail that is not a credit card bill. Unfortunately, credit cards, and paying for them ...

The humble ZIP Code shows up in all kinds of surprising places. Planet Money looks at how it was born, how it transformed the mail and talks to one researcher who argues that it's gone too far. The ...

For some credit card purchases in Canada, a postal code is required as a security measure. If using a credit card in the U.S., you may need to use a ZIP code instead. Many or all of the products on ...

ST. CLOUD — The 56303 ZIP Code is one of a handful assigned to the St. Cloud area. But when it's put into Google maps on its own, St. Cloud gets a new name: Forada. Ben Thoele, 43, is an IT manager by ...

This Georgia area ranks No. 9 nationally in a recent report, highlighting strong migration into the state’s fastest-growing ...

Houses in the mountain valleys of the Wasatch Mountain range in winter. The ZIP codes in this area of Utah are among the top most expensive ZIP codes in the state. ZIP codes can reveal a lot of wealth ...

In between the slugfests over Medi-Cal, taxes and immigration, the House of Representatives has voted to give Tehachapi a new ZIP Code. Four other California communities also got new five-digit codes, ...

Home prices and mortgage interest rates are much higher than last year and there is no sign that costs will drop, say experts. Home shoppers are widening their search to find a property they like and ...