My husband and I recently embarked on an 11-hour drive with my parents to visit my sister in South Carolina.…
We face a lot of tough questions in this world—but I think the toughest by far is… “What’s for dinner?”…
Most large Medicare Advantage insurers, including UnitedHealth Group, Kaiser Permanente and Humana, have been accused of fraud by whistleblowers, the…
Recently I noticed an unfamiliar charge on my Visa bill. I filed a dispute with the credit card company, got…
Most mornings, when I open my eyes, I reach for my smartphone. I spend about a half-hour checking e-mail, scrolling…
My phone dinged the other day, indicating that I had a new text message. It was my bank letting me…
Full disclosure—I work from home most days now. If I am doing it right, you likely didn’t even know that!…
A family member recently passed. I attended the wake, the funeral mass, the graveside service and the repast. Maskless, I…
I am sure many of you saw Madonna at the Grammy Awards. I’ll be honest—I grew up watching and listening…
We’ve all heard the story. A loved one gets a scary diagnosis and ends up in the hospital, followed by…
Early in my career, I was an editor for a large investment-management company in New York City. (I am not…
We all know that retailers have lots of tricks up their sleeves to get us to buy more. In fact,…
I am an early riser…and I have lots of well-known company in that—Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly rises at 3:45…Starbucks…
Does it seem like everyone you know has been struggling with a respiratory illness in recent months? The medical community…
Many years ago—when I was working for our founder Martin Edelston as managing editor of Bottom Line Personal—he suggested that…
