If you work for an employer who offers a benefits package that includes life insurance and disability income insurance, consider yourself fortunate. But you can't necessarily consider yourself fully protected. And if you don't have appropriate life and disability insurance, your long-term financial goals could be at risk.

Fred Burton enjoyed driving to the Scottsdale Civic Center Senior Center and "rolling around" as a volunteer on his motorized scooter.

Siding with parents over insurance companies, Gov. Janet Napolitano signed legislation Friday that eventually will require insurance companies to provide coverage for autism.

CHICAGO  --  It’s inevitable that something will be forgotten in the excitement of sending a child off to college.

Health insurance for hundreds of low-income Arizonans is in limbo, and thousands more await word that they’ve been reauthorized under a new federal requirement to prove U.S. citizenship.

Health insurance for hundreds of low-income Arizonans is in limbo, and thousands more await word that they’ve been reauthorized under a new federal requirement to prove U.S. citizenship.

America's men and women employed in public safety professions gained a well-deserved higher level of respect and admiration after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. As they work to keep us, our families, our property, our communities secure, firefighters and police officers often put themselves in harm's way.

Bill Richardson, guest commentary

Valentine's Day is almost upon us. To celebrate, you may want to present your loved ones with chocolates, flowers, or any number of other traditional gifts. But if your valentine also happens to be your spouse or your life partner, you also might want to show your love in another way - by making sure you have adequate insurance.

Valentine's Day is almost upon us. To celebrate, you may want to present your loved ones with chocolates, flowers, or any number of other traditional gifts. But if your valentine also happens to be your spouse or your life partner, you also might want to show your love in another way - by making sure you have adequate insurance.

One of the principal reasons for Social Security was to reduce the workforce by assisting and encouraging the elderly to retire. This creates opportunities for the future of the nation, allowing young families to gain employment.

October 30, 2004

When you add a child to your family, either through birth or adoption, it’s obviously an exciting and joyful time in your life — and it’s also a busy one, as you deal with all the challenges and commitments faced by all parents.

The state's big social-welfare agency announced Thursday it has ordered unpaid time off for 9,000 workers in response to recent midyear budget cuts made by the Legislature.

Betty Ondera’s weak heart races when she gets nervous, and now her daughter’s heart is racing, too.

The shooting death several weeks ago of Glendale Police Officer Brad Jones marked the sixth time an Arizona police officer has made the ultimate sacrifice since January 2010.

Arizona State Retirement System's board of trustees approved Friday an increase for next year's contribution rates for groups that participate in the system.

After a marriage breaks up, about the last thing most people want to do is sit down with one more lawyer.

Scott Winkler looks like a linebacker, his athletic build not diminished by the fact that he is paralyzed from the waist down and is in a wheelchair from an injury he suffered in the Iraq war.

As the U.S. Senate’s $400 billion Medicare reform bill barrels through Congress, advocates of retirees and the disabled denounced the plan Thursday at the state Capitol as a Trojan horse for the majority of beneficiaries.

The Arizona Diamondbacks withdrew their three-year, $54 million contract extension to right-hander Brandon Webb last summer because insurance companies had concerns about Webb’s arm, FOXSports.com reported Thursday.

WASHINGTON - Nearly 2 million low-income Medicare participants could be switched to different insurance plans for their prescription drug coverage next year.

The Arizona Supreme Court turned aside two requests Monday by state agencies to block the Legislature from cutting their funds but agreed to hear arguments on a third.

Immigration reform, what’s being “reformed”? All I see coming from President Obama, Hispanic activists and sadly our Arizona “Republican In Name Only” (R.I.N.O.) Senators John “Keating Five” McCain and Jeff “S.T.R.I.V.E. Act” Flake is 100 percent Amnesty.