Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

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With venture capital becoming harder to secure, founders are turning to alternative funding strategies that offer more control and sustainability.

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Losing your job can be stressful. But workers can do several things before, during and after layoffs to be prepared for their next stage.

Despite delays at some airports caused by staff shortages, government officials and aviation experts say flying is safe.

Bobbi Dempsey is a journalist and reporting fellow at the Economic Hardship Reporting Project covering nonprofits and economic inequality. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Harper’s, the ...

Some assisted living providers accept Family Care one to three years after someone moves into the space. So you'll have to verify you have enough to cover the down payment and check how long you'll ...