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7 Ways to Stay Motivated During Your Job Search 11/07/2017 07:00pm • Finding a new job will take longer than you want. You'll face ups and downs. Many job seekers say the biggest obstacle they face is staying motivated. One of the most difficult parts of job searching is overcoming the rejection that you will inevitably face. You will not be a fit for every job you 7 Things to Do Before You Retire in 2018 11/07/2017 07:00pm • If you plan to retire in 2018, now is the time to start planning for your transition into retirement. You will need to set up new health insurance, max out your workplace benefits while you still can and take last-minute steps to sure up your finances. Here are seven ways to make sure you're ready Know the Tax Implications of Eliminating Student Loans 11/07/2017 07:00pm • Federal student loan borrowers who cannot work due to an illness or injury may have their loans discharged due to total and permanent disability. Borrowers can qualify for this discharge in one of three ways: with doctor certification, Social Security benefits or certification from the Department of Buddhist Nationalism Reaches Beyond Myanmar 11/06/2017 07:00pm • As hundreds of thousands of Rohingya flee across the border from Myanmar to Bangladesh, stories of terror and suffering continue to mount: tales of torched villages and gang rape, of soldiers stabbing babies and cutting off heads. U.N. human rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein has called the violenc How Much Can Family Relationships Contribute to Your Risk of Depression? 11/06/2017 07:00pm • Family of origin holds powerful sway over a child's development. That much is clear. In adulthood, relationships with a spouse or partner take center stage. That is also well-established. But a recent study reveals that the latter doesn't necessarily overtake and replace the former. Led by Iowa Stat Q&A: Greta Gerwig talks 'Lady Bird,' a modern coming-of-age masterpiece 11/05/2017 10:40pm • WASHINGTON -- While mainstream audiences flocked to the superhero blockbuster "Thor: Ragnarok" over the weekend, a 4-star indie arrived under the radar that is truly a sin to miss. "Lady Bird" marks the solo directorial debut of Greta Gerwig, who co-wrote and starred in Noah Baumbach's "Fran Year-End Retirement Planning Deadlines for 2017 11/05/2017 07:00pm • Contributing to a 401(k) plan can save you thousands of dollars on your 2017 tax return, but you need to meet the year-end contribution deadline. Retirees must take withdrawals from their 401(k)s and traditional IRAs before the end of the year to avoid a stiff tax penalty. Here's how to maximize th High School Safety Includes Protecting Teens' Data 11/05/2017 07:00pm • The Department of Education warned school districts last month of cybercriminals threatening violence and to release sensitive student records. Education data are becoming significant and valuable targets for hackers, says Rachael Stickland, co-founder and co-chair of the Parent Coalition for Studen 6 steps to a debt-free retirement 11/04/2017 08:00am • The temptation to borrow is ever-present in our society. But you can choose to be free of obligations to banks and lenders by being debt-free. Some retirees are completely debt-free as they enter their golden years. There's a unique comfort in paying off all your debts before you retire. Debt can Analysis: Trump's Twitter deactivation was a national security vulnerability 11/03/2017 04:29pm • WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's Twitter feed was deactivated Wednesday around 6:45 p.m. by a rogue employee of the company. It was restored after about 11 minutes.  The event created a staggering national security black hole. Here’s why. The deactivation was proof that use of an ins When Financially Successful Families Fall Off the Wagon 11/02/2017 08:00pm • There are many Americans who are barely scraping by financially. According to a 2017 Bankrate survey, nearly 60 percent of people can't come up with even $500 to cover an emergency expense. However, plenty of other households have good jobs and full bank accounts. These families may not be struggli Record Revenue Growth for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) 11/01/2017 08:00pm • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) stock traded higher by 1 percent on Thursday morning after the company reported a big fiscal second-quarter earnings beat and raised its full-year guidance. Despite Alibaba's massive size and position as the largest e-commerce company in China, Alibaba reporte After NYC bike path attack, DC police chief says, 'We all have a responsibility' 11/01/2017 01:14pm • WASHINGTON — D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham said Wednesday morning that the act of terror in New York City Tuesday that killed eight people "is really a reminder to all of us." Newsham said in the wake of the New York City attack that the public must play a major role in community safety. 4 Steps to Handle Student Loan Fraud by Family Members 10/31/2017 08:00pm • When it comes to student loan debt, it's distressing to discover that someone took out loans in your name without your knowledge. Even worse is when you learn a family member or friend committed the crime, often known as familiar fraud. You may not think this could happen to you. But, unfortunately Andorrans Live The Longest. Here's How. 10/31/2017 08:00pm • It takes around 45 minutes to cross Andorra, the landlocked mountainous country surrounded by France and Spain. The principality is so small that the older generation can almost always tell where members of the extended family come from. Younger people who leave Andorra for work fantasize about ret