Lifestyle

According to a survey, 63% of investors don't know how rising interest rates will affect their portfolios. They should, though, because rates are climbing fast.

Supposedly, Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, is in the geographical center of North America and it's not a difficult city to move around in on foot.

Scanning documentation into a medical practice's electronic medical record can increase reception staff efficiency and it helps to free up valuable space that can be better used for revenue-generating purposes.

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.

People all drive the same way, but depending on the state you live in, owning and operating a vehicle can be much more expensive depending on gas, insurance and taxes.

There are those who say that your room on vacation doesn't matter; but the truth is, the hotel room is a major component of a vacation experience for most of us.

After physicians have evaluated their situation and determined that it is better to sell or merge their practice, the question becomes, "Now what?"

Annual premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage increased 4% from a year ago. The relatively modest increase well outpaced the growth in workers' wages and general inflation during the same period.

Although the palace of the Borgia family is the most famous in Rome, Palazzo Colonna is one of the oldest and largest and Palazzo Doria Pamphihj has a collection kept together by Pope Innocent X.

As insurance companies bend their own rules, investors have yet another reason to run when they hear the word "annuity." Odds are that other vehicles can better meet your investment needs.

Although PAs and NPs are often cited as a potential solution to the primary care physician shortage, a new report reveals that they, too, are looking to work outside of primary care.

Age 85 is a bad time to go broke, but it can happen if personal savings, various investments and Social Security benefits prove to be short of what you expected. Get your golden years covered.

Some real life application of inflation on your American Life and why it needs to be factored into any medium- to long-term financial decision, such the size of your nest egg.

Retirement can be a slightly scary prospect these days with people outliving savings, the high cost of health care and the economic slowdown affecting investments.

At first glance, penny stocks seem to make sense, especially for investors with less capital. After all, it's easier for a 50-cent stock to go to $1 than for a $50 stock to go to $100, right? No. It's not.

For some, the Toronto to Vancouver train is a way to see more of Canada's towns and scenery, but some are simply there because they're train enthusiasts who enjoy the experience as a journey from the past.

The aging baby boomer generation is constantly stressing services in the U.S. and a new report shows that the caregiver ratio is expected to plummet, likely placing more people in institutional care and increasing health costs.

Not every investor is cut out for the high-risk, high-return investment, so it's a good idea to compare the risk of two potential investments. These stocks had the best risk-adjusted returns in technology.

Report finds doctors with financial interest in radiation treatment centers more likely to provide the therapy to prostate cancer patients than other doctors.

More than likely, most physicians are well aware of meaningful use. What they are probably less certain of - through no fault of their own - are all the deadlines surrounding the program.

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.

Investing can be incredibly complex. And that's not an accident. But if you have the interest to do it yourself, it would be nuts to pay anyone thousands of dollars per year to do something you can probably do better yourself.

America is constantly struggling with the increasing cost of health care and improving access to care for patients. Meanwhile, there are plenty of countries around the world with more efficient health care.

Financial literacy is having the skills and knowledge to effectively manage your financial affairs. Unfortunately, one way most people learn about money matters is by painful experience and trial and error.

The health insurance exchanges open nationwide in just two months and the exchanges aren't the only thing not ready - almost a third of Americans still aren't familiar with the Affordable Care Act.

The needs of "baby boomers" are having an economic impact on the health care industry. Specifically on the Outpatient and Home Care Industry is seeing revitalization as seniors seek solutions to the challenges they face.

Thousands of doctors from 2001 to 2011 were allowed to continue practicing medicine despite being disciplined or banned by hospitals, according to a USA TODAY investigative report.

Financial pundits often tout dollar-cost averaging as a method to manage risk in the markets, but just as it lowers risk, it also lowers expected returns.

The American dream is to retire young and have more free time. Yet, working longer before retiring may be curative in unexpected ways. For one thing, it leaves less time to virtually gamble away previously money earned.

New York and Paris have tried to get their residents to be nicer to tourists, but it looks like these 10 American cities didn't quite get the memo.