Diversions

Who needs an MP3 player or a game console when they’ve got a smartphone?

Employees feel surprisingly trusted but inefficiencies abound in how American workers go about their workday.

Spending your entire workday sitting down can impair vascular health.

Relationships, technology and attention constraints are all key facets of the Millennial profile.

Staples survey reveals the tasks employees can’t tackle before their first cup.

A survey points out some downsides to jobs you might have once dreamed about.

Mounting American debt over 30 years has changed the average family’s balance sheet.

Millennials more than other travelers are getting their “travel geek” on, with frequent trips and tricks that save money.

As kids return to school, expect higher use of personal tech devices—because teachers value their place in education.

From weather to number of senior centers, WalletHub ranks 150 cities across the country for the best—and worst—places to retire.

How much will a child’s economic situation diverge from that of his parents’?

For the ultimate travel experience, future travelers will tap into both high-tech options and high-touch human service.

With closets well-stocked with last year’s school supplies, back-to-school shoppers aren’t in a hurry to fill their baskets in August.

That carefree single life may carry some financial hitches, depending on where you live.

Energy bars? Check. Hand sanitizer? Check. Anxiety, anger, helplessness? Check again. When a car breaks down, most drivers experience a range of unpleasant feelings.

A stronger economy means many would-be homeowners are thinking seriously of buying that first home. Which states have the most first-time homebuyers?

Better benefits, company culture and work-life balance are the ingredients of the Best Places to Work.

Do actual work… at work? Some workers will do just about anything, apparently, to avoid working while on the clock.

Who puts in the longest hours? Who has the longest commute? New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer says in a survey that it’s New York.

More people would rather use a prosthetic limb (77%) than eat a piece of food (23%) if both were both produced on a 3D printer, a survey finds.