Fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) are one of the hottest investments around. Sales amounted to $10.9 billion in the first quarter of 2014, up 39 percent from the same quarter a year ago. But before you ...

Going toe to toe with a car salesperson can feel like you’re about to test-drive both your patience and your budgetary constraints. Car purchases should be a pretty straightforward process, but there ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. The decisions you'll face as you transition into and through ...

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People are leaving their current jobs in greater numbers than ever. A survey by two recruitment firms found that a staggering 80% of full-time workers are actively seeking or open to new jobs. If you ...

A couple of years ago, I quit my stable corporate job to become a freelance recruiter. I had tons of great reasons for making this move, but ultimately, I wanted more flexibility and less stress.

Let’s face it. Business is busy. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the day-to-day and just do everything as if on autopilot, without much thought for the bigger issues at stake. I have personally been in ...

End-of-life care for sick patients is garnering more attention from hospitals and health systems because of its impact on costs. Now leaders need to invest in training physicians to talk to patients ...

(MoneyWatch) When is the best time to claim Social Security benefits? It's certainly not a snap decision, considering Social Security's complex rules, which I've previously written about as part of my ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. After two weeks of congressional hearings, it remains unclear ...