Claire Wetmore

Lenders and landlords both check debt-to-income. Learn the U.S. and Canadian limits, how to calculate yours, and what to fix before you apply.

Plain-English definitions of the money terms that shape a business owner's retirement, from F.I.N. and the Rule of 72 to tax-deferred accounts.

The setbacks in your personal life may be building the person your company needs. Here is how owners turn hard seasons into growth

A funded trust and a signed succession plan can turn months of court delays into weeks of private, uninterrupted continuity.

Most family and business owners lack an estate or succession plan — and the default costs are steep.

From the Depression to student debt, each generation built its own money survival guide and passed down their own advice.

The real origin story of money isn't greed — it was to solve a coordination problem. What that means for how we think about wealth.