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3 Reasons to Roll Over Your 401(k) When You Leave Your Job
Whether you're leaving your job because of coronavirus-related layoffs or because you've found a new position, there are a lot of decisions you have to make when you're moving on. And one of the most important is what to do with your 401(k). Typically, you have a few different choices about how to handle this retiremen
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What to Ask Before Hiring a Financial Advisor
What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Financial Advisor It's no secret the blogosphere tends to hold financial advisors in contempt. The money blog movement is steeped in DIY gumption that does not lend itself well to seeking outside help. Additionally, even though bloggers won't admit it, at some subconscious level th
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Working from home benefits both employees and employers
The idea of remote work is not something new, but rather it has been an ongoing trend for some time. Remote work was encouraged among employers as a result of the Great Recession in 2008, which pressured them to downsize their office space and save money. About 5.3% to nearly two-thirds of the U. S. workforce work remo
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Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to handle your money better in 2022? The secret is a budget… according to a Debt.com survey, 88% of people
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3 retention strategies as employers realize ‘back to work doesn’t work’
As companies realize that back to work might not work, they are scrambling to come up with strategies to mitigate high turnover rates.
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Credit crunch: How business leaders can navigate today’s lending environment
Commercial lending is showing mixed signals so far in 2025 amid tighter standards, particularly in commercial real estate. While interest rates have
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Inflation Proof Your Business: Strategies For Small Business Owners To Stay Ahead
In 2022, countries around the world saw near-record-breaking rates of inflation. The Consumer Price Index in the U.K. reached 11.1%, the highest since
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Unlocking Financial Opportunity: Why Home Equity (HELOC) Is Taking Center Stage
For many homeowners, today’s financial landscape presents a unique challenge, but an even greater opportunity with a HELOC. With interest rates remaining
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3 Reasons to Go With a Roth IRA
One of the biggest decisions you must make when saving for retirement is whether to go with a traditional or Roth IRA. You're not locked into one -- you can start with one and transition to the other over time, or contribute some money to both types of accounts. But most people favor one over the other. Traditional IRA
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Why Your 401(k) Is a Tax Trap (and What You Should Do)
Just about every financial expert I know advises savers to contribute to their company's 401(k) plan -- at least enough to receive the employer's matching contribution. I can't argue any differently. That company match is free money -- a bonus from the boss -- so why not cash in if you can? And, of course, the tax brea