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GOVERNMENT REGULATION | SCOTT ROTHSTEIN SCANDAL

Experts: In these times, Scott Rothstein's victims should have known better

Investors who say they were swindled by Fort Lauderdale attorney Scott Rothstein should have been far more skeptical than they were, financial experts say.

  • OMG! Teens lead effort to ban texting while driving

    These days, it's rare to see a teenager without a cell phone in their hands. But a group of six teens in Parkland are urging their peers as well as everyone else to put the phones down while they're driving.

  • THE COLOR OF MONEY

    Money talks, and guess what: it's bilingual

    No es facil hablar de dinero.

    In English this means, it's not easy to talk about money.

    For many people, the language of money is like trying to learn a foreign language. It can be frustrating. For this month's Color of Money Book Club pick, I'm recommending a book that literally translates the language of money.

  • ASK MEG

    Here's an offer you can -- and probably should -- refuse

    The business of Viatical Settlements usually involved a terminally or chronically ill person selling his or her life insurance policy to an investor in return for a lump-sum payment. This came into being in the earlier days of AIDS, when many terminally ill people needed their cash while living. Family circumstances permitting, they sold their life insurance policies for a percentage of the face amount, dependent on their health.

  • Gold and silver prices

    Selected world gold prices, Friday

    London morning fixing: 1,044.50 up $4

    NY Handy & Harman: $1,040.00 off $0.50


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