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Customer Retention Optimization Strategies to Keep Customers Long-Term
Your customers are your enterprise’s life’s blood. When you get a new customer, work to retain them and grow customer lifetime value. While the sales team will always be looking for new customers, retaining a current customer is far cheaper than finding a new customer to replace them. When you retain a customer, you’ve
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Don't Push the Panic Button on Your 401(k) Investments
For most people, their 401(k) is their largest investment account, and the stock drop during the last week of February has many folks feeling pretty nervous right about now. We all work hard for our money, so this is a natural reaction. But be careful: If you run scared, by selling off stocks now and moving into cash,
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Organize Your Business Bank Accounts
It’s fairly common, in my experience, for small business owners to have unorganized business bank accounts. Some small business owners don’t even HAVE business bank accounts when they start their companies. While money is at the heart of our businesses, most people tend to think about generating sales and increasing re
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Student loan help emerges as top benefit option
Student loan programs are the No. 1 new benefit that companies are planning to start providing to their employees during their open enrollment period this year, according to Employee Benefit Adviser's Open Enrollment Readiness Benchmark. The benchmark, now a quarterly feature, surveys employers on critical elements of
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Tips for Spending Money Wisely as a Business Owner
It’s fun to be in charge, but it also means you’re responsible for making the tough decisions. There’s no doubt that finances and managing your business’s finances is essential to the success of your business. You can’t be afraid to dive deep into your business money matters, and you have to take control. Here are some
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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
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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.
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Common Financial Mistakes to Avoid
Just as to-do lists can be a key part of planning, do-not-do lists can be helpful reminders to avoid mistakes that others have made.1.Impulse
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3 habits to start now to build wealth for a lifetime, according to a financial planner
Summary List Placement As a financial planner, an important part of my job is helping clients make choices now to build wealth for the future. I always recommend clients start by reviewing their financial situation regularly and knowing how (and why) they're spending their money. I also think it's important to underst
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3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Selling Your Business
Thinking of selling your business? Consider these three points before doing so. One of the hardest decisions you'll ever have to make as a founder is whether you should sell your business. Deciding if you should keep growing your company and try to turn it into a behemoth or sell it and receive a large payout for your