Money

Even billionaires start small

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. Chairman and CEO Thomas Peterffy in New York, June 3, 2015.  REUTERS/Mike Segar

The vast majority of the world's nearly two thousand billionaires are entirely self-made, according to Forbes' annual list of the world's billionaires.  Full Article 

A piggy bank branded with the logo of the English Premier League soccer club Arsenal is seen in a souvenir shop in London October 18, 2011.  REUTERS/Chris Helgren
Family Finances

Savers battle to keep emergency fund filled

In the Greek myth of Sisyphus, he was condemned for eternity to roll a boulder up a hill, just to see it roll right back down. For those of us trying to build up emergency funds, it feels similar.   Full Article 

A woman explains healthcare benefits at a Covered California event which marks the opening of the state's Affordable Healthcare Act, commonly known as Obamacare, health insurance marketplace in Los Angeles, California, October 1, 2013. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Retirement

Dangers lurk within health savings accounts

Health Savings Accounts are surging in popularity - and that can lead to some complications for older workers who enroll in Medicare.  Full Article 

An employee checks U.S. dollar bank-notes at a bank in Hanoi, Vietnam August 12, 2015. REUTERS/Kham
Investing

How money changes us, and not for the good

Whether we have money or not, one thing is certain: It is never far from our minds.We walked to Paul Piff, who has been studying how money changes us and our relationships with each other.   Full Article 

A man stands in the middle of Grand Central Terminal as he speaks on a cell phone, as passengers face limited train service on the New Haven Line between Stamford Station and Grand Central Terminal due to a Con Edison power problem in New York, September 25, 2013. REUTERS/Zoran Milich
Taxes

Growing pains for millennial taxpayers

Taxes for young adults under 35 are not going away, and they are likely to get more complicated with age. It's time for them to get engaged in the process.   Full Article 

A woman walks out of the ocean following a swim past sunset at Moon Light Beach in Encinitas, California October 28, 2014.    REUTERS/Mike Blake

The best place to retire? You get to pick

Reuters has teamed up with Zillow to give you the power to customize a list of your best places to retire. Learn how to use our interactive tool to help you determine the cities and towns that meet your criteria.   Full Article 

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