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Nike Inc (NKE) Faces a Tough Road Ahead 12/28/2017 07:00pm • After a sluggish start to the year, Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) stock is finishing 2017 on a high note, gaining nearly 20 percent in the path three months. Nike has overcome the headwinds that held the stock back in the first half of the year, but it may be difficult for the company to do the same in 2018. Why losing weight won't make you happy 12/28/2017 07:00pm • I'm about 10 pounds from really being happy. I won't be happy until I can fit into those skinny jeans. Once I get back to my pre-pregnancy weight, I'll be happy. We've all heard -- if not said -- similar statements. Only problem is, you're probably kidding yourself. Research suggests this is What Investors Should Know About Active ETFs 12/27/2017 07:00pm • When investors think of exchange-traded funds, they think of passive, index-following securities. However, active ETFs are a small but growing part of the industry. Rather than try to match a benchmark, these ETFs try to exceed it, not unlike actively managed mutual funds. There are about 200 active How to Choose the Best ETFs to Buy 12/27/2017 07:00pm • Most long-term investors understand that diversification is one of the smartest ways to limit risk in a portfolio. In recent decades, exchange-traded funds have become a popular choice for investors seeking low-cost diversification, but there are so many different ETFs that it's difficult to know wh 10 Bills to Lower in the New Year 12/27/2017 07:00pm • Whether it's losing weight or breaking a bad habit, New Year's resolutions are a time-honored tradition. For those hoping to clean up their finances or put away more money for retirement this year, the best place to start is by cutting all unneeded expenses that can whittle down a budget. "January 10 Genius Mind Games to Keep You Motivated to Lose Weight 12/27/2017 07:00pm • More than 90 percent of dieters regain weight because they lose motivation and revert back to their old habits. Unknowingly, your environment is shaping what -- and how much -- you eat. Thankfully, new research reveals increasing motivation is more of a mind game, and there are tricks and tools to h Tesla Inc (TSLA) Investors Brace for Weak Model 3 Delivery Number 12/26/2017 07:00pm • Tesla Inc (Nasdaq: TSLA) investors who were disappointed with the company's lackluster Model 3 production in the third quarter may be in for another letdown when the company announces its fourth-quarter delivery numbers. After performing his most recent round of checks with 18 Tesla dealers througho Prone to falling? Avoid spills with these tips and tricks 12/26/2017 05:35am • WASHINGTON — Winter, ice and snow bring an increased risk of falling. Every year, nearly one of every three people who are 65 and older will take a spill, and about 300,000 will actually fracture a hip, which can be an expensive proposition. Sally Squires, who writes the Lean Plate Clubâ 10 Tips to Manage Plantar Fasciitis 12/25/2017 07:00pm • Got heel pain when you wake up in the morning? You may have plantar fasciitis. "The plantar fascia is a broad, flat ligament that travels from the base of the heel bone to the ball of the foot," says podiatrist Dr. James R. Hanna of the New York State Podiatric Medical Association in New York. "Its 9 things that influence how fast (or slow) you lose weight 12/21/2017 07:00pm • Everyone wants to lose weight fast -- like, yesterday-fast. But the thing is, the weight didn't come on overnight, and it's not going to leave that way, either. So, then, how fast is realistic? As a general guideline, most experts say weekly losses of 0.5 to 2 pounds are doable. "A pound a week i 10 of the Best S&P 500 Dividend Stocks 12/20/2017 07:00pm • Look beyond the most popular names.The Standard & Poor's 500 index of stocks consists of the 500 largest and most influential companies in America. However, not all of these picks are worthy of consideration by dividend investors. After all, a large portion doesn't even pay dividends. These are Your Partner Is Influencing Your Holiday Eating Habits 12/20/2017 07:00pm • One of the best and the worst things about this time of year is the overabundance of culinary temptations. There are Christmas cookies at work, cakes on countertops and boxes of candy arriving in the mail. Indulging, of course, can be fun, delicious and socially and emotionally fulfilling. But freq General Motors Company (GM) Is Just Getting Started 12/19/2017 07:00pm • After years of lagging the market, General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) stock came alive in the second half of 2017 on investor optimism about its ability to navigate a softening auto market and its potential industry-leading autonomous vehicle technology. But even with the stock up 23 percent in the Romance and the Single Parent: Introducing That Special Someone to the Kids 12/19/2017 07:00pm • Single parents dating someone new often feel conflicted about including this special someone in family activities -- especially if it's uncertain whether this person will become a committed partner. Juggling parenting and work responsibilities, extended family commitments, sustaining friendships an How to keep holiday weight from adding up 12/19/2017 10:01am • WASHINGTON — This time of year can really take a toll on your waistline with all those Christmas parties and holiday gatherings that serve such decadent dishes. So what can you do to keep the numbers on the bathroom scale steady and still enjoy yourself? Sally Squires, who writes the Lean Plate