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Make These 3 Moves Before You Start Investing
Investing money is a great way to grow wealth over time. Over the past 50 years, the stock market has delivered an average annual 10% return (before inflation), based on the performance of the S&P 500 index.
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Moving to a New State? 3 Financial Factors You Need to Consider
The pandemic changed work patterns for many Americans. Due to the ability for many to work remotely, a new report from Upwork found that 2.4% of people, or 4.9 million Americans, have already moved because of remote work since 2020.
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Keeping Your Retirement Savings On Track Amid The Great Resignation
In May 2021, psychologist Anthony Klotz coined the phrase “The Great Resignation” to describe the record amounts of workers quitting their jobs after
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Amid rising SaaS costs, organizations must prioritize email security
Despite rising costs amid economic uncertainty, it's important for organizations to ensure they have a solid cybersecurity plan in place. Here's why
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Supercharge Your Retirement Savings With A Backdoor Roth IRA
One of the best places to park your retirement savings is Roth IRA. Your contributions grow tax-free to save you money every tax season. The only problem is that high-income earners may not qualify for Roth IRA. I’m going to let you in on an open secret called the “backdoor Roth IRA.” Despite the semi-illicit name, a b
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Protect Your Parents From Financial Scams
Adults over 60 are losing billions to fraud each year. Here's how to prevent scammers from hurting your parents.
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Don't Assume the Default 401(k) Contribution Is Enough
Photo: Amy Hirschi (Unsplash) When you opened up your 401(k), you were probably presented with a few default options. Maybe your workplace automatically put 3% of your paycheck towards 401(k) contributions, for example. Maybe you were told that the company would match your contributions up to 5%, so you elected to cont
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Investing in CDs
Certificates of deposit (CDs) can be a smart, safe way to earn more on your savings, letting you lock up your money for a set period in exchange for a guaranteed return.
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Why the Best Time to Sell a House Is Shifting Later in the Year
In most years, the best time to list a home for sale is May. But last year, the optimal time to put your house on the market came a little later, in
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3 Reasons to Open a Roth IRA in 2021
Nearly 25 million people own Roth IRAs, according to the Investment Company Institute, but that's a far cry from the number of Americans who could contribute to one if they wanted. While a Roth IRA isn't the best retirement account for everyone, it has some distinct advantages that make it worth considering, especially