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5 Reasons Why You (Yes, YOU!) Need an Advance Care Directive

It's easy to avoid planning for critical health care needs, but an Advance Directive really will ease the burden on you — and your loved ones.

Captain Planet fully believes in your ability to save the Earth, without even trying!

Neil Lindsay, chief marketing officer for Sprint Prepaid Group, shares his approach to brand positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies.

If you want your employer (or your clients) to pay you more, you have to give them a reason to want you more. What's your niche?

Discover what a Medigap policy is, and why, in the complex world of health insurance, you may eventually need one.

Whole grain? Whole wheat? Enriched? While they might all sound nutritious, they're far from equal. Learn how to get the most from your grains.

The world of finance is dominated by men with big portfolios. Learn how these seven women succeeded despite the odds.

Your credit score has seen better days, but that doesn't mean you can't get a mortgage. You have options!

Rising up the corporate ladder is harder than ever — more so if you stumble on a rung or two. Are you making any of these career mistakes?

Today we found some awesome articles on paying off your debt, asking for a raise, and saving cash at the airport.

The holiday season can make a mess of your credit score. Why not make efforts to boost it instead?

Experienced travelers know what to bring and what to leave behind — or do they? These little extras make getting there almost enjoyable.

Don't retire just anywhere! These affordable, multifaceted cities are perfect for baby boomers to call home.

Want to start 2018 off on the right financial foot? Start hitting the new 401(k) contribution limit.

A tub of bacteria never tasted so good. Make these easy homemade yogurt recipes for your family and stop paying more for store-bought.

Traveling alone is the best way to get the trip you want, and these travel ideas will also fit anyone's budget.

If the recession is slowing your business down, try these simple strategies to get more done for less while improving cash flow.

Happy employees are productive employees. So what makes them happy?

Credit card debt isn't just a burden — it's a real danger to your finances.

Today we found some awesome articles on tips for working while traveling, negotiating for a better deal, and tax strategies for salaried employees.