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High-income taxpayers will face caps on tax breaks when they file their tax returns next year. This means they might not be able to deduct all of their home mortgage interest or charitable contributions.

Only 39% of student loan borrowers fully understood the burden of student loan debt and the majority have at least some regret. As a result of student loans, these graduates put off retirement contributions, buying a house and marriage.

Just five states account for almost half of all medical malpractice payouts; although there has been a steady decline in payout amounts since 2003, according to records from the National Practitioner Data Bank.

The economy seems to be getting stronger and stronger, so is it time to take a calculated gamble? Now that people likely have more disposable cash on hand, investors might want to turn their attention back to Las Vegas.

Christine Meyer, MD, started her practice in 2004 because she knew there had to be a better way to provide good, quality care to patients. Not only do her patients love her, but her staff has embraced Meyer's way of practicing.

While the nation's foreclosure filings are down, some housing markets are still struggling. The city with the most foreclosure filings reported a 140% increase in year over year.

Smart retirement planning requires coordination among all of your advisors. You've only got one chance to get it right. Here are three steps you can take now to realize your retirement goals.

As the Dow reaches and continues to set new all-time highs, many investors are wondering if they are following the conventional wisdom of "Buy low, sell high." Dollar cost averaging can help take some guesswork out of investing.

The rail system in the Low Countries is superb but the way to visit a land mass so covered with waterways is surely by boat. Traveling by water also seems appropriate considering how important the Dutch East India Company was to the area.

Considering the Dow and S&P both recently hit record highs, it makes sense that investor satisfaction with full service investment firms increased for the second year in a row. Which firm had the highest overall satisfaction rate?

It is hard to remember how U.S. politicians behaved when the deficit was not their overriding electoral concern. By late next year, we may be finding out since the U.S. deficit is on a remarkably rapid decline, according estimates.

It's not quite robbing Peter to pay Paul, but the decision by several dozen medical supply and device manufacturers to pass the 2.3% medical device excise tax on to health care providers could have just as significant a financial impact.

Revisiting the perennial argument about whether or not "Sell in May" is the best investment strategy. New calculations may debunk the traditional thinking that it is best to dump your stocks now and buy them again in October.

As a physician, your income likely puts you in the top marginal federal income tax bracket. There are four ways to potentially save taxes, and you should look into them now.

Patent expirations and decreased use of health care services contributed to a 3.5% decline in total spending on medicines in the U.S., according to a new report.

Now that most doctors are salaried, it is time that the long-held taboo of discussing how much money people make is considered for the trash bin as dated and unhelpful.

With the world economy turning sour, at least one research firm thinks the wealthy French will embrace liquid assets, shifting away from real estate toward luxury items such as wine, classic cars and art.

Physicians are not just the primary providers of medical care, but also the key drivers of hospital revenue, generating an average of $1.4 million for affiliated hospitals.

Have an idea for an app, but don't know where to get started? Turns out creating apps - or any user interface for that matter - starts with nothing but pencil and paper.

Europe's rich history is alive and well at these amazing hotels. Seeming to appear straight out of the history books, these castles, palaces and monasteries have been the host to some of our world's most interesting affairs.

Growth in health care spending has been slower than expected, in part because of the 2007 to 2009 recession, but a new study suggests the recession only explains part of the slowdown.

Workers put a lot of time and effort into retirement planning, but missing a few important dates could derail all that work. Here are the most important deadlines.

Just in time for Mothers Day, two surveys report conflicting results on the money management skills of moms. One says moms give children more detailed financial conversations, while another says children find their mothers uncomfortable with managing money.

There's one logistics company that is the perfect Rust Belt Revival pick-and-shovel play. It's the largest third-party logistics company in the world and poised to benefit from new companies moving into Middle America.

Where does the source of a leader's power come from? What helps to shape a true, strong leader? Having trusted advisors is helpful, but there's something else that aids leaders.

More than half of Americans are worried about their personal finances, but it's still the lowest level since before the recession. Plus, middle-aged Americans are the most likely to worry about various personal finance matters.

The pretty, tourist-attracting states are the hardest on retirees, according to the latest ranking of best states to retire. Here are the worst states based on factors like access to medical care, cost of living and state taxes.

At the end of the day, all stock price movements can be traced back to earnings. Through up and down markets using the earnings estimate revision has provided extraordinary, life-changing results for investors.