Kai Ryssdal: Another 650,000 people started collecting unemployment checks last week. Fewer than expected but still near record highs. One might say, “Wow, that’s a lot of pink slips.” But why would ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Ebony Howard is a certified public accountant and a QuickBooks ProAdvisor tax expert. She ...

Jul. 25—Law enforcement and emergency medical services can transport patients in mental health crises to a local emergency room if they are deemed dangers to themselves or others, a process law ...

On a warm summer evening in Manhattan, hundreds of former dot-com workers are huddled inside Hush, a dimly lit bar in the city’s Chelsea district. The occasion is a pink-slip party, held here on the ...