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Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz (yep, Chuck's daughter) doesn't want you to lie awake at night, worrying about whether you'll be able to afford to retire. Instead, she wants you to consult her new compendium for advice, not unlike the way patients thumb through a medical reference guide to learn about a… -
For baby boomers who grew up in the Cold War era, the latest headlines - about the Russian annexation of Crimea and Vladmir Putin's America-bashing speech - bring up uncomfortable memories. Who doesn't remember that childhood fear of being herded into a flimsy bomb shelter with incoming Russian… -
Who knew that counting beads could help change the world? Mary Fisher had a notion it would. -
If statin guidelines released last fall were followed to the letter, nearly all men between ages 60 and 75 would be taking a cholesterol-lowering drug even if they didn't have heart disease, according to a new study that analyzed the impact of the controversial recommendations. -
Let me first say I love what's going on with Grandma Betty, the Indiana octogenarian turned Instagram star. -
Los juegos olímpicos invernales de Sochi en Rusia dejaron en evidencia la polémica que continúa generando en gran parte de la sociedad el tema de los deportistas homosexuales. A pesar de que cada vez más atletas expresan abiertamente su orientación sexual, hasta hace poco en Estados Unidos no se… -
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Here's some good news for the tech-challenged! No matter how many travel apps you have on your smartphone, they can't replace the kind of serendipity you'll find when you follow your gut. -
Planned obsolescence. You expect it with your cellphone and your TV. You're used to it with your car. But your computer operating system - the software that determines what you see on the screen and how you make the hardware work - has nearly always allowed you to upgrade and stay connected and… -
No, it's not opposite day. The IRS really does owe almost 1 million taxpayers like you nearly $760 million in refunds - or a median $571 for about half of those owed money.