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…
In my job, I ask for help every day. I ask experts and writers in all areas—finance, health, life—to help…
A new study is making many of us question whether we should continue to get our dreaded colonoscopies. For years,…
During a recent live TV broadcast, Tulsa news anchor Julie Chin started to lose her vision in one eye…her hand…
In college, I was required to read The Canterbury Tales. I didn’t love it, but that doesn’t mean I think…
I had a great weekend…for all the right reasons—family, friends, being outdoors and away from my desk. But this one…
Who doesn’t love a gift card? Certainly I do. In fact, for one of my favorite retailers, I have accumulated…
