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        1. How Low Interest Rates Can Affect Retirement
          Have recent interest rate cuts impacted retirement? The short answer is yes. Things can get complicated, but low interest rates do have long-term effects on the economy and could alter your retirement planning. Retirement Income One of the most obvious short-term effects to lower interest rates is a decrease in income
        2. Cybercrimes can cost companies money, customers, and employees. Here's what types of cybersecurity protocols every business needs to keep their data and information safe.
          Summary List Placement More people are working remotely these days, as businesses strive to keep their employees safe and help stop the spread of COVID-19. But with so many employees working outside the office, organizations may be opening the door to a different kind of threat: a cyberattack. The FBI's Internet Crime
        3. Payments on everything from credit cards to cars could creep higher in March as the Fed ramps up its fight against inflation
          New signals from the Federal Reserve suggest its first pandemic-era rate hike could arrive in March. Such an increase would lift rates on car loans,
        4. 4 Simple Money Targets to Aim for in 2026 (And How to Hit Them), From a Financial Planner
          The start of a new year is a time to reset and focus on healthy habits, whether that means a new exercise routine or eating more healthily.
        5. Financial Aid Offers Are Negotiable. Here’s How to Ask Colleges for More Money (and Get It)
          Go the grocery store, and the price is the price. Apples are $2 a pound this week, and you’ll get nowhere arguing about it. Go to a car dealership, on the other hand, and the sticker price is just the beginning of a conversation. College financial aid is more like a car dealership than a grocery store. It’s possible to
        6. Money Stress Keeping You Awake? These Money Moves Will Fix Sleepless Nights
          Money troubles don’t just drain checking accounts and strain savings goals. They can also cost people sleep.
        7. Why Refinancing May Still Make Sense Even as Mortgage Rates Rise
          Demand for mortgage refinance loans has plunged in recent months, and there's a simple reason for that. See, demand for refinancing is more affected by changes in interest rates than demand for new mortgages.
        8. 4 Money-Savings Moves I Wish I Had Made in My 20s
          Do you have enough money put away for emergencies or vacations or expected costs? This article explores why and how to rethink your savings strategy
        9. Coronavirus And Your Retirement Plan, Should You Do Something?
          Most of you knew this would happen again sooner or later, the time when the stock market experiences a sharp decline. The inevitable big down day (which could perhaps turn into down weeks or months) happened during the past few days when both the Dow, NASDAQ, and S&P markets closed significantly lower. Hopes for a quic
        10. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says higher interest rates may be needed so economy doesn't 'overheat'
          It might be necessary to lift interest rates to keep the economy from overheating, Janet Yellen said. The Treasury Secretary's comments contrast with the Fed's plans to hold rates near zero through 2023. Some experts fear Biden's latest spending plans risk dangerously strong inflation. See more stories on Insider's bus