I want to get to the impact of the current economic crisis on tech workers, but first a word on U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulsen, who engineered the mammoth $700 federal bailout of Wall Street...

A friend of mine who works for a medical software company has a problem, and one that he shares with much of America these days - it's costing him $75 per week for enough gasoline to commute to work....

Yesterday I laid out the risks and rewards of investing and trading stocks online.

As I said, it's easy to do and actually kind of fun, but like going to Vegas, you have to be able to walk away...

My friend and I were texting each other about the Red Sox World Series rout the other night -- way to go Sockies, how to beat 'dem Rockies! -- and, both being Boston natives, were having a grand old...

In our last blog, I recommended that, whether you work with a broker or adviser or you trade on your own, you should always monitor your investments. By keeping an eye on your investments, you can...

Suppose you were on a non-stop flight from Los Angeles to Bombay and heard the following announcement: “Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We’re now traveling west across the...

Study after study shows that Americans just aren't saving enough for retirement. Part of the problem is that, as a nation, we have taken on so much debt that we're using our savings to pay it off....