Retirement is expensive, especially when you do it alone. A new study from the Nationwide Retirement Institute illustrates the degree to which Americans retiring without partners can struggle.

Dad has been gone eight months, and Mom has entered hospice. As their only child, how can I best cope with my grief?

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Scott MacMillan was relieved when doctors were able to save the life of his daughter, Rosemary, who was in diabetic ketoacidosis. But when the hospital staff asked about insurance, he was filled with ...