sick

    By Anthony Massucci

    | 2:15PM 12/09/2009
    How much does your illness cost you and your insurer? According to a recent study by General Electric (GE) and the U.S. Department of Health's Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, a 50-year old with diabetes will rack up more than $6,600 in medical bills over the course of a year; someone...

    By Nicole Wong

    | 5:00PM 8/24/2009
    Almost nothing spoils a vacation more than being forced to sit out the fun because you're sick -- although you'll probably feel even worse once you're handed a huge doctor's bill because you didn't buy travel medical insurance. Still, don't let that scare you into coughing up cash for additional...

    By Tracy Coenen

    | 8:00AM 6/20/2008
    Managing employees is often like running an adult daycare center, which is one of the many reasons why I stopped hiring employees and instead work alone. Imagine this discussion between human resources employees: What do we do when employees call in sick toward the end of the pay period because...