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Gearing Up to Be a First-Time Dad? 3 Money Moves to Make
Becoming a dad is exciting. And you may be counting down the days until your little bundle of joy makes their entrance into the world.
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How to save more when inflation makes your money count less
When it comes to spending power, inflation means that things cost more and that your money becomes less valuable. When a period of high inflation hits
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Translating Passion to Business
Meet Elizabeth Colon, who is an honoree of the 2020 Inspiring Women in Business program, sponsored by First Midwest Bank and 101.9 THE MIX. Elizabeth
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What Small Business Owners Need To Know About Filing And Paying Taxes
Lots of wage earners only file tax returns once a year. But small business owners, including the self-employed, have additional taxes to worry
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What Self-Employed People Need to Know About SEP IRAs and Solo 401ks
So you don't have a company 401K—all the more reason to save on your own terms. Here's your guide to the most popular and widely applicable retirement accounts for self-employed folks. If you're self-employed and looking to turbocharge your retirement savings, you may have more options than you realize. While employer-
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7 Ways to Avoid Financial Stress When Running a Business
Running your own business requires careful thought and planning. But even with all that, it’s hard to avoid feeling financially stressed from time to time. Handling the stress productively can help your business succeed. But avoiding it in the first place can also make your job far more enjoyable. Here are seven ways t
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A Quick Start to Your Wealth Management Plan
Your financial success is our first priority. With First Midwest Wealth Management1 financial services, you have a truly objective financial advocate working for you. First Midwest Bank is a regulated fiduciary and we are held to a higher standard of care – placing your interests ahead of our own. We can help you creat
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Collecting Unemployment? How To Avoid A Tax Bill Next Year
With more than one in 10 workers currently jobless, many Americans are depending on unemployment benefits as a financial crutch to get them through the pandemic. The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act dramatically expanded unemployment benefits by amount, how long they last and who is
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Holiday 2022 has been a tricky shopping season to
Holiday 2022 has been a tricky shopping season to predict, which gives small- and medium-sized businesses extra leverage compared with large brands
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Create A Culture Of Engagement To Achieve Real Results
Measuring is paramount when you’re trying to create change and improvement. It’s the only way to identify gaps and close them. In trying to create a healthy culture within your work environment to achieve employee engagement, outstanding performance and results, it’s critical to measure your culture on an ongoing basis