Most insurance policies are written for a specific term. Business auto polices, for example are usually written for the term of one year. In a perfect world, one-year policies come and go without need ...

Although the majority of small businesses in the United States operate as sole proprietorships, many companies have multiple owners. If these multiple-owner companies are legally structured as regular ...

Q. Hi Dan. In your last column you wrote about “… a rather infamous provision dubbed the ‘pro-rata rule.’” One of my IRAs is non-deductible, so I need to know what that is and why it’s infamous. Can ...

Note: This article is part of Morningstar's 2018 Guide to IRAs special report. A version of this article appeared on Oct. 10, 2016. At first blush, the term "pro rata" sounds like the worst type of ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...