Warren Buffett says you should decide what you want your obituary to say and then live your life to deserve it.

As people age, they read obituaries more and see their contemporaries there. How they are worded says a lot about them. Consider writing your own.

Today, the world marked the passing of Canada, younger than most, older than some. Canada, on her best days was a beacon in ...

PFEIFFER: When a death is unexpected, like when a news-maker dies at an unusually young age, it can be a scramble to put together an obituary. Other times, writing an obit is a decades-long process.

Longtime head football coach and teacher Jerry Staton died on Thursday in Oskaloosa, according to an obituary published by his family. Staton was 84. The former Ottumwa native and Ottumwa High School ...

The U.S. Commerce Department has launched an antidumping review targeting Italian pasta, claiming it’s sold below market ...

Her service with the Royal Air Force was the most exciting of her life, she said; she eventually married a Royal Canadian Navy surgeon ...

When financial writers discuss money, the focus is usually on acquisition—i.e., how to maximize your portfolio. I’ve contributed my fair share to the pile of advice, which can be distilled into this ...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, a defense hawk and architect of the second Iraq war, dies at 84. NBC News' Chief Data ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who wants to politely ask a family member to notify them ...