Even if Social Security makes good on benefits promises, and even if low-income workers keep working till they’re 80, about 38% of those low-income workers could go broke when they finally do retire.  Researchers at the Employee Benefit Research Institute...

A coalition of Republican and Democratic lawmakers has introduced a trio of bills aimed at protecting access to medical marijuana under tax and banking laws, and changing the existing laws to reflect the medical efficacy of marijuana.The bills were authored by Rep....

Five Common Mistakes Made When Preparing for RetirementRetirement is rapidly approaching for many baby boomers. Some of them will make mistakes in preparing financially for that stage of life. Don't let yourself fall into these common traps when setting up your nest...

More than $24 billion in stimulus funds went to contractors and grantees who owed the government hundreds of millions of dollars in tax debts, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.The GAO identified 3,700 contractors and...