Make Sure Your “Free Checkup” Really Is Free
Medicare and the Affordable Care Act tout their “free” services. But you can end up paying (a lot!) unless you know how to get what you’re entitled to.
Sex After 65: Who’s Satisfied, Who’s Not
Most people over 65 say they’re sexually satisfied, but lots of “seniors” who want to have sex are not getting any—and here’s why.
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Retiring Early
Early retirement might be wonderful if you can afford it…but there are some very dangerous ways that many early retirees sabotage their own retirements.
Beware Tricky Credit Card Fees When Traveling Overseas
About half of all credit cards charge foreign transaction fees—and they can cost card users a lot. Here’s how to avoid foreign transaction fees.
How to Disagree with Your Boss Without Getting Fired
How to disagree with your boss? Getting it wrong could ruin your career. But getting it right could boost your career.
Franchises That Don’t Cost a Lot
Here are 15 great franchises that don’t cost much to buy or operate.
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Retiring Early
Early retirement might be wonderful if you can afford it…but there are some very dangerous ways that many early retirees sabotage their own retirements.
Managing Money When the Diagnosis is Dementia
When people are diagnosed with dementia, they and their loved ones probably don’t think about money right away—but perhaps they should.
This New Scam Tricks Taxpayers with Refunds They Can’t Keep
Tax scams involving fraudulent tax refunds aren’t new. But this devious new twist can outwit IRS safeguards.
Scammers Steal Down Payments
Thieves impersonating real-estate title companies are scamming home buyers out of their entire down payments.
Don’t Count on Low Mileage for an Insurance Break
You may be able to get a better deal at a different auto insurer if you don’t drive much each year.
Genetic Testing Could Torpedo Your Insurance
If you expect to apply for life insurance, disability insurance or long-term-care insurance, think twice about getting a DNA test.
