An interesting article I recently read.

The global economy is expected to expand 4.4% this year and 4.5% in 2012, the International Monetary Fund said in its World Economic Outlook. Growth in the U.S. will lag behind the world average, holding at 2.8% this year and...

Calculating net worth should include one's career and the ability to generate future income. Career fields also should affect how people invest. For example, a technology executive may want to limit his exposure to tech stocks....

Are you planning on working in your business forever? If not, succession planning is essential.

Standard & Poor's said it might downgrade the U.S. credit rating from AAA to AA, even if the debt limit is raised before the Aug. 2 deadline. A downgrade is likely in the next 90 days if the White House and Congress can't reach...

After several quarters of falling loan balances, several major banks have increased lending. Growth remains modest and is focused on the strongest consumer and corporate borrowers. "The narrative that banks aren't lending is...