Jay L. Zagorsky

Gift giving is a big deal this time of year.

As summer travel season begins, friends and relatives have asked me if it’s safe to travel outside the US.

In a speech at the 2018 World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland, French president Emmanuel Macron said he wanted to “make France a model in the fight against climate change” and promised to shut all coal-fired power plants by 2021—two years earlier than the timetable put forward by his predecessor.

Halloween is here, the night every year when children dress up in costumes and go “trick or treating.”

Governments have long waged a war on cash in an attempt to curb terrorism and tax evasion. Their focus has typically been on eliminating large denominations, like Europe’s €500 bill or India’s 1,000 rupee note.

Eating fast food is frequently blamed for damaging our health.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average just broke 20,000 for the first time.

Blondes are often stereotyped as dumb.

Do you procrastinate about taking care of financial matters in your life? Recently a fascinating article about financial procrastination appeared online.

Apr. 15, a day most of us dread, is fast approaching. Have you filed your taxes yet?

Crude oil prices have dropped dramatically since last summer. Strangely, over the same time period, gasoline prices have fallen much less.