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Chef 101: How to Get a Top Kitchen Job
Forget culinary school. Get a restaurant gig first, say veterans.
A mountain goat walks along Logan Pass in Glacier National Park. (Jim Lo Scalzo for USN&WR)
10 Best Outdoorsy Places to Retire
If you like hiking, biking, or walking, these spots are for you.
Inflating a Green Energy Bubble (Rob Cady for USN&WR)
Investing in Green Energy
Will the green bubble burst?
Woman getting botox injection (Lena Clara/fStop/Getty Images)
Why People Are Investing in Cosmetic Surgery
More Americans go under the knife to move up the corporate ladder—and some say it makes sense.
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Smart Ways to Inflationproof Your Retirement Portfolio
This series is being reported in cooperation with PBS' Nightly Business Report, which is receiving funds for this project through a grant from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation.
Tischelle George at her home in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY on Saturday May 3, 2008. (Krisanne Johnson for USN&WR)
Financial Literacy 101
The mortgage crisis spawns financial education efforts, but critics say they don't work.
Special Report: Career Lessons from "The Office"
THE OFFICE -- Pictured: (l-r) B.J. Novak as Ryan Howard, Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly, Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute, John Krasinski as Jim Halpert, Steve Carell as Michael Scott. (NBCU Photo Bank)
7 Career Lessons From NBC's The Office'
Many a workplace truth is spoken in jest.
Air Travel
Thanksgiving travelers at Ronald Reagan National Airport checking monitors for departure and arrival times. (Jeffrey MacMillan for USN&WR)
6 Ways Airline Mergers Will Affect Travelers
Expect rising fares, service disruptions, and even more crowded planes.
Best Places to Retire
America's Best Places to Retire (Charlie Archambault for USN&WR)
See America's Best Places to Retire
Retirement may be a ways away. But that doesn't mean you can't think about where you might spend your golden years.
Reader Photos
Check out our readers' favorite retirement spots here. Have a photo of a retirement spot you'd like to share? Send it to retirementphotos@usnews.com
Suggest a Spot
From California to the Carolinas, where do you think you'll retire? What cities should have been on our list?
Cars
Detail of the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid (Honda)
Fuel-Efficient and Fun to Drive
Thrillseeking penny-pinchers, find your next car here.
To Buy or Lease?
Factor in lifestyle plans and driving habits.
Scion xD. It comes standard with a thumping Pioneer audio system and MP3 compatibility--plus, it's made by Toyota. (Scion)
Photo Gallery: Best Teen Cars
Cooler than the family minivan, and safe for newly-licensed teenage drivers, these cars have features for both generations to love.
