Health care systems contain Social Security numbers, bank statements, financial history, drivers licenses and more information that unscrupulous third parties can use to falsify prescriptions, sell the scripts on the black market, or obtain them for personal use.

Experts and regulators are raising red flags about one set of limited benefit plans marketed to individuals as ACA coverage for as little as $93 a month. Such plans could leave buyers incorrectly thinking they are exempt from paying a penalty for not having coverage.

Officials at the Employee Benefits Security Administration announced that they will postpone the effective date of the new regulations 90 days, to April 1, 2018, and only 90 days, to review information on the potential impact of the regulations on the group disability market.

The recent national spotlight on accused sexual harassers and the widespread #MeToo social movement have sent companies scrambling for advice on how to address the imbalance of power that protects workplace abusers.

Pharmaceutical companies have introduced new medicines to treat dependence, reverse overdoses, and deal with opioids side effects, but few effective alternatives to addictive painkillers have emerged from the laboratory.

A recent survey found that asset managers ranked geopolitics as the biggest risk -- again.

There's a lot of talk about the adequacy of the current 401(k) system. Naysayers complain it's not broadly accessible, and in a sense, that's true.

Here are some finance books to check out over the holidays and new year -- some are classics, some may be a bit off the beaten path.