In the world of life insurance, guarantees have long reigned as the gold standard—products with lifetime guarantees, no-lapse provisions, and steady premiums have been the go-to for risk-averse ...

Almost all full-time workers have some schedule flexibility these days, but that doesn't mean their employers are fully committed to helping them build more balanced lives. So say the results of a new ...

Life insurance provides financial certainty in situations where uncertainty carries the highest cost. At its core, life insurance exists to transfer financial risk away from individuals and families.

Flexibility is a common component of recommended exercise for people of all ages, and new research suggests that people who are more flexible may live longer. The study used 20 joint movements ...

Mechanical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a proof-of-concept method for programming mechanical properties into solid Lego-like building blocks. By controlling the solidity of hundreds ...