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Dollar bulls have hit a rocky patch. Buying the US currency has been the favored trade of currency investors since last year's taper tantrum, when the Federal Reserve said it would ease its bond-buying scheme as the economy showed signs of improvement.

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Like the old Atari game "Pitfall," this market is full of traps that investors can easily fall into. With the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average at all-time highs, the sleepy crawl upwards can lure investors into traps.

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As healthcare has become more customer-centric, the chief financial officer (CFO) is being called upon to help ensure the organization has the procedures, policies and quality metrics in place to deliver a positive patient experience.

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Physicians have many issues in their lives competing for their attention; unfortunately, financial planning may take a back seat to more pressing concerns, such as family, job, and adjusting to health care reform.

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Purchasing a medical building or equipment, such as an MRI machine, can be a savvy investment move for physicians seeking to build their personal wealth portfolio.

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Whether you stayed in the market when it dropped during the recession and have seen significant gains or you got out and have been sitting on your hands, here are some strategies to play the market's current success.

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The S&P is probing a resistance in the 1052/1053 area which marks congestion and approximates a trendline off the September highs. Broad-based buying has lifted stocks to a strong start. Healthcare has joined the other major sectors in positive territory, but it continues to lag on a relative basis.

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Physicians who have long fancied the idea of writing a book are often overwhelmed by their goal. After, "Where do I start?" and "How do I make time for this?" their next big question is, "How do I organize my book?"

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Three factors courts will consider to determine if a non-compete clause's restrictions should be enforced, plus important questions both employers and employees should consider.

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Financially speaking, Honda's new Insight is a success and breakthrough. Now, you can buy an import automakers’ hybrid for below $20,000.

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Physicians have traditionally relied upon their earning power to take care of their families, accumulate wealth and provide for their retirement, but lately their incomes have been decreasing. Here's a look at what life insurance can do to help.

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Universal life insurance policies were very popular in the 1980s and 90s and looked to be benefical for policy holders. However, things have changed and many of them are failing. What should you do if your policy is failing?

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The average orthopedic surgical practice employs 5 surgeons and an additional 30 support personnel. In addition to the complexities of multiple surgeons working with each other and with local hospitals to meet the practice's mission, the practice needs to interface with regulators, insurers, and patients. The office manager is usually the person who coordinates all of these things, stays abreast of health care changes and informs practice partners on key business decisions. Because the manager's role is critical, surgeons need to understand the office manager's functions and responsibilities.

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If you’ve ever played blackjack, you know that at certain times you can double down on your original bet. Unlike the table games in Vegas where it could take seconds, doubling the value of your portfolio can take many years.

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Physicians who have long fancied the idea of writing a book are often overwhelmed by their goal. After, "Where do I start?" and "How do I make time for this?" their next big question is, "How do I organize my book?"

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A look back at the predictions for 2011 and how they panned out. Plus, what you can expect when

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Credit cards are like a fire – they can keep you toasty or get you burned. If you’re a student, you can get ahead while minimizing credit debt before it gets out of hand with these student credit cards.

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Most of the stocks in the pharma and biotech space are expected to gain, but these 3 are expected to outperform the rest of the sector.

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It's easy to consider direct mailing a relic of the past in today's digital age, but studies show that's not the case. A combination of direct mailing and email can prove to be very beneficial to your practice, here's how.

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The global biosimilars space is expected to generate $24 billion in 2019. These three pharma companies worth investing in are present in the biosimilar arena or quickly increasing their presence.

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A common estate planning mistake could mean your beneficiaries could contradict and even supersede certain instructions in your will.

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Before determine the value of your medical practice, you have to know why you're valuing it and how best to approach the valuation process. Here's a look at what you need to know to find out how much your practice is worth in today's market.

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Prohibited transactions rules are intended to ensure that the assets of a plan are invested in a manner that benefits the SDIRA itself and not the SDIRA owner. Failing to understand these rules, or to find an advisor that does, may result in possible penalties.

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With 26 new ships launching at just Viking Ocean Cruises alone, it looks like 2017 could be the year of cruises.

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Cash flow management is about managing the income flowing into the household against the money flowing out of the household, and you can’t do that unless you have an effective method of measuring both areas.

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The vast majority of group practices with more than three or four physicians suffer from "lowest common denominator" (or "LCD") planning.

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You've heard of blockchain. But are you aware of how it could impact the way you access EHRs and interact with the internet?

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At one company, the employer provided health insurance premiums are increasing as a result of the Affordable Care Act - their agent said so.

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Along with stethoscopes and scrubs, pagers are one of those enduring signs of the medical provider. However, a HIPAA-compliant text messaging app could improve how providers communicate.