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  1. Will home prices drop if there's a recession?
    Home prices are expected to increase moderately throughout 2025. While a recession could lead to a small decline in prices, a full-blown housing market crash is less likely.
  2. Do You Really Need to Put 20% Down on a House? Here's What Experts Say
    Conventional wisdom says you need 20% for a down payment when buying a home. But real estate experts say otherwise. Here's why Getty Images / Grace
  3. Fed's Powell: High inflation poses a threat to job market
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Warning that high inflation could make it harder to restore the job market to full health, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said
  4. Here’s How Working After 62 Can Change Your Social Security Benefits
    Continuing to work after age 62 can affect your level of Social Security retirement benefits, whether you are receiving benefits at the time or not.
  5. When Choosing Funds for Your College 529 Plan, Don’t Make This Mistake
    The average cost of public in-state college tuition, fees, room and board in 2020-21 is $26,820 a year and $54,880 for a four-year private college, according to a recent study by the College Board. For a child born today, the four-year cost of college is expected to be $526,629 for private and $230,069 for public, acco
  6. Down Market? It’s Roth Time!
    The recent chaos in the market, coupled with the most significant sell-off since 1987, has at least one silver lining: if you intend to invest you can invest in a Roth vehicle and recoup gains potentially tax-free. Roth IRAs, and their bigger sister, the Roth 401(k), provide the opportunity for savers to develop invest
  7. How to Effectively Manage Teams in the Post-COVID Era
    The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we do business and live our lives in many important ways. No matter the industry or niche you’re in, you surely had to find ways to accommodate new trends in managing operations, such as remote work, closing your physical stores to everything except low-contact strategies, and the
  8. Why Do All Small Businesses Need a Website?
    With over 40,000 searches on Google every second, which converts to 3.5 billion searches every day, your small business absolutely must have a website presence. Regardless of the industry sector that you operate within, your customers are more than likely searching for services like yours on the Internet. This sentimen
  9. 5 Financial Tips For Every Military Family
    Military members and their families face one-of-a-kind challenges, such as deployment to conflict zones, overseas assignments, and the constancy of
  10. 3 Asset Allocation Rules You Should Know by Heart
    The assets you accumulate in your lifetime can be used to benefit you in the near term as well as retirement, and knowing how to manage those assets will increase the likelihood of them serving you well. With that in mind, here are a few rules to stick to if your goal is to grow wealth successfully. 1. Don't invest mon