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Don't miss these top stories: Got travel plans? Don't miss Kristen Gerencher's story today on how to make sure you're covered, medically speaking, should you face a health issue or an injury.Plus, read how finding a so-called encore career—that is, switching in midcareer or later to a more fulfilling job—may not be all that easy, and could cost you some money.And don't miss our look back at Andy Griffith's most popular roles.The MarketWatch Personal Finance team wishes you a Happy Fourth of July!—Andrea Coombes , Personal Finance editorFinding health care while you're traveling
Getting sick or hurt while on summer vacation is unfortunate enough. Don't add insult to injury by neglecting a few health-related details that could save you money in the event you need medical treatment.
Finding health care while you're traveling. The hunt for encore career can be costly, lengthy
Bill Gates has one. So does Al Gore. Each man has embraced an encore career—work in later life that's personally fulfilling, contributes to the greater good and generates income. If you're considering a similar path, new research and developments point to reason for concern—and optimism.
The hunt for encore career can be costly, lengthy. Andy Griffith's most popular roles
Andy Griffith's career spanned movies, TV and music. Here's a look at some of his most popular roles.
Andy Griffith's most popular roles. Andy Griffith: Americana's anti-Don Draper
Good TV never goes out of style — in any era, writes media columnist Jon Friedman.
Andy Griffith: Americana's anti-Don Draper. ECONOMY & POLITICS
Can falling prices boost economic growth?
The weakening economy has brought with it falling prices — and this may not necessarily be a bad thing, writes Irwin Kellner.
Can falling prices boost economic growth? IMF urges U.S. lawmakers to remove 'fiscal cliff'
Failure to avoid the fiscal cliff could slash U.S. growth to under a 1% annual rate and risk harming the global economy, the IMF said in a report.
IMF urges U.S. lawmakers to remove 'fiscal cliff.' U.S. factory orders rise 0.7% in May
Factory orders in May are stronger than Wall Street had expected, according to government data released Tuesday that show gains in orders for durable and nondurable goods.
U.S. factory orders rise 0.7% in May. With health-care ruling, U.S. enters 20th century
Mitt Romney wants to return us to the policies of the 19th century, while Barack Obama fights to preserve the legacy of the 20th century. That means no one is looking out for the 21st century, writes Darrell Delamaide.
With health-care ruling, U.S. enters 20th century. Canada's single-payer health plan turns 50
The same week that President Obama's health-care program squeaked through the U.S. Supreme Court, Canada marked the 50th anniversary of its own national health care. But it, too, needs to change, despite its huge popularity with most Canadians. Just not as drastically as the potholed U.S. system needs to change.
Canada's single-payer health plan turns 50. Australia holds interest rate, with eye on Europe
The RBA leaves its policy rate unchanged at 3.5%, choosing to remain still for the moment after slashing rates in the last two months.
Australia holds interest rate, with eye on Europe. Dealing with a double whammy in China: Andy Xie
In the past decade, China gained Western jobs and exports markets, but the loss of both means that serious systemic flaws are being laid bare, Caixin Online reports.
Dealing with a double whammy in China: Andy Xie. INVESTING
Oil at six-week high on Iran worries
Crude-oil futures trade higher, shaking off the previous session's losses and weak early trading to gain on a flare-up of geopolitical concerns about Iran.
Oil at six-week high on Iran worries. Too many jumping on bullish bandwagon
An unusually large number of stock market timers spent the weekend jumping on the bullish bandwagon.
Too many jumping on bullish bandwagon. Aging and ignored, Japan may be ready to rally
No news is supposed to be good news, yet Japanese stocks have suffered more than other markets during the latest decline. A turnaround might be in store.
Aging and ignored, Japan may be ready to rally. Barclays should split into two
Barclays should immediately split itself into two separate banks with their own independent CEOs and float each on the stock market as soon as possible, writes Michael Lafferty.
Barclays should split into two. Is GM flooring it back to Facebook?
Facebook stockholders can finally feel optimistic once again, writes media columnist Jon Friedman
Is GM flooring it back to Facebook? Charting the bull/bear debate
The major U.S. benchmarks have edged atop significant resistance — albeit unimpressively —
Charting the bull/bear debate. 10 explosive bubbles that will kill capitalism
Capitalism is committing suicide and destroying America too. Here are 10 explosive bubbles that warn of this trend's accelerating trajectory:
10 explosive bubbles that will kill capitalism. 'Period of remorse' catches up to Diamond
Contrition wasn't enough to save Barclays CEO Robert Diamond's job, and bankers may soon find the 'period for remorse' is just getting started.
'Period of remorse' catches up to Diamond. 
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