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    1. What Could Improve Women's Retirement Outlook
      There’s bad news and so-so news about the retirement insecurity of American female workers in the new Aegon Retirement Readiness Survey 2019. But the good news is that if employers, the U. S. government, financial advisers and those workers take a few key steps, today’s cloudy retirement prospects for women could becom
    2. 2020 Technology Trends for Small Business Owners to Anticipate
      At last check, America was hosting more than 30 million small businesses. The ones that plan for the latest technology trends will hold a distinct advantage over their competitors. Here are six tech-related trends that business owners should anticipate. Perhaps one or more will have a direct impact on your business. 1.
    3. 3 Smart Places to Save Now
      With Social Security set to deplete one year earlier than expected, taxes on retirement benefits may only get worse, not better. Currently, 15% of your Social Security benefit is tax-free. For the other 85%, it all depends on your “provisional income.” So, it’s important to be able to manage your income in retirement,
    4. 5 Ways The New Stimulus Bill May Help Your Small Business
      If your small business has been struggling because of the Covid-19 pandemic, here are some important ways this new relief package may help.© Jeff - Adobe StockBy Gerri DetweilerThe second stimulus bill, the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act, has been passed by Congress and signed int
    5. Get Lean: 5 Ways to Save Money in Any Economy
      With recession fears increasing day by day, it won’t be long before companies start looking for new ways to save money. Economic downturns can be make-or-break situations for plenty of businesses. And, costs are a big factor in who makes it out intact. Don’t wait until the market forces you to slash your budget. By the
    6. How To Make Your Money Last As Long As You Do In Retirement
      The main goal of investing for retirement is building up enough wealth to cover your living expenses (and pay for fun) for as long as you live. The problem? There is not a single soul on Earth who knows when they’re going to die. You can speculate all you want, but the reality is, you don’t know if you’ll last until 85
    7. 5 Financial Lessons Learned During The Pandemic
      As the world continues to struggle with the financial and economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s no question that it has served as a financial wake-up call for many. Even those who will emerge relatively unscathed from a financial perspective have not escaped the worry and anxiety that accompanies living th
    8. Get a Money Market or CD: how to decide
      Certificate of Deposit (CD) or a money market account. Understanding the purpose of your savings will guide you to the right option, each account type offers distinct benefits tailored to different needs.
    9. Money Market vs. CD: What’s the Difference?
      Money Market and Certificate of Deposit. Savings accounts, and it’s important to understand which one will fit your specific savings goals.
    10. Homebuying Success
      Homeownership is one of the primary ways to build wealth, and as equity builds, it provides owners with a vital financial resource to tap. there is no “perfect” time to buy a home. Rates are continually fluctuating, and home prices are expected to moderate throughout 2023. The best time to buy is when you’re ready to b