Wealth

Karen Herzog, a retired high school teacher, bought a long-term care insurance policy 12 years ago because she didn’t want

Not so long ago, philanthropy was an area where politics were left at the door. Conservatives and liberals on a

Four years after the sale of his family’s business, Malt-O-Meal, John Brooks said he still felt a void in his

“We made the Fafsa an opt-out situation,” he said, “rather than opt-in.” Student advocates say the move toward a Fafsa

“The motivation for most discounting is survival,” said Jim Galbally, a senior consultant at AAL, a higher education consulting firm.

“It was so overwhelming that I nearly died,” she said. “At the same time, my older children were heading into

Unfortunately, rising markets aren’t necessarily great indicators of a healthy economy. After Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, suggested

When South Carolina passed a law last year to provide pregnant workers and new mothers with more protections in the

When Kay Luo joined LinkedIn in 2006, she received a grant of shares with a value of 12 cents each.

There are two phenomena in business and life that are both enormous potential traps. The first is following the crowd

When my first Wealth Matters column ran in December 2008, I wrote that I wanted to examine the strategies the

Mr. Heinemann said his typical client has about $10,000 in card debt, but he has seen much higher balances. It’s

Blind and deaf Americans, who are in the labor force at lower rates than the able-bodied, have sued large financial