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Coping With Unexpected Health Issues

“When you’re 40 and the doctor tells you that you may not be able to work to retirement age, everything changes,” says Herbert, who lives in Palos Verdes Estates in Southern California.

Dancing With Debt

Credit cards, auto loans, and a mortgage had Valerie and Kenneth Robinson drowning in $50,000 worth of debt in the mid ’80s. And with interest rates at that time hovering...

Your Home Insurance Checklist

Your home is your castle, and probably your biggest investment. So, it’s essential that whatever homeowners insurance you have or plan to purchase covers all your needs. Coverage protects you in case a fire or hurricane destroys your house or “even for smaller items like if someone burglarizes your home,” says Loretta Worters, vice president of communications at the Insurance Information Institute. It can also protect you in the case of liability for any accidents on your property.

For-Profit Educational Institutions Under Fire

The for-profit education sector is a multi-billion dollar industry. In 2009, students attending for-profit institutions received more than $24 billion in federal grants and financial aid. According to the Education...

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