Darla Mercado writes about retirement issues and products, including taxes, annuities and 401(k) plans. She welcomes feedback and tips from readers on interesting topics. Outside of the newsroom, Darla spends her time inline skating, biking, running and swimming. She Tweets at: @Darla_Mercado
Some states will bar the payment of life insurance proceeds when a couple is splitting.
Plenty of paperwork and pain await taxpayers and accountants this year. Here are the biggest pitfalls to watch out for.
Data suggest some workers are making the maximum contributions to their health savings accounts, but there's room for improvement.
Data suggest some workers are making the maximum contributions to their health savings accounts, but there's room for improvement.
Investors, particularly those in their 30s, should aim for this target rate in order to retire comfortably.
The ex-champ has filed suit against his ex-financial adviser, claiming he embezzled $300K and cost the boxer millions in lost income. Oh yes — Iron Mike's also suing Live Nation.
What do a spouse's efforts mean for the valuation of a business and its division in two?
A classic blue-collar town shifts to finance and university partnerships.
Here's how to prevent state-level taxes from taking a large bite out of clients' holdings.
The markets giveth, and keep on giving
