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The Impact of Private Equity on the Franchise Industry
The capital infusion private equity brings to the franchise industry is an exciting way to grow for many brands, so long as they’re willing to open themselves up to outside influence. The relationship between franchising and private equity is a complex one that only continues to pick up steam in our industry. As more a
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Creative Ways E-Commerce Businesses Are Maintaining Sales During The Pandemic
While some retailers have been able to maintain, or even increase, sales during the pandemic, majority of businesses have not been so fortunate. Companies selling essentials, such as groceries, healthcare items, home workout equipment, and of course hand sanitizers and cleaning supplies, have been maintaining business
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How to Determine the Right Mix of Benefits and Compensation for Your Staff
At this time of year, you’re likely starting your year-end budget review and planning for FY 2020. Expenses, group benefits, and employee compensation may all be a big part of the conversation as you look for areas to control costs or trim spending. If your health insurance renewal is at year end, then Open Enrollment
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5 Things You Need to Know About Health Savings Accounts
With healthcare growing more expensive by the minute, many working Americans and retirees alike are grappling with costly medical bills.
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How To Invest: Tips For Kids And Why You're Never Too Young To Get Rich
The path to wealth is closer than many young people suspect. And the good news is that the younger you are, the greater the opportunity is. Especially when it comes to learning how to invest in stocks. If you have $15.26 in your pocket, it takes 16 doublings of your money to reach $1 million. Now skeptics might read th
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3 steps to greater FSA/HSA participation
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has emerged as one of the biggest health crises of our time, with plenty of uncertainty still to come. In response, many American families have turned to self-funded health care benefits like flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) to purchase over-the-counter m
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Here’s What Couples Need to Know About Merging Finances
Personal finances embody deeply rooted emotional characteristics that shape one’s behavior toward their money. It’s important to remember that when sharing finances with a significant other, it’s not a one-size-fits all kind of deal. Individual emotions, trauma and beliefs around money will differ from person-to-person
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I changed my travel plans because of COVID-19, but there are 3 reasons I'm not changing a single thing about my investment strategy
I was scheduled to travel to Germany from DC during the first week of March and had been looking forward to the two-week trip. I thought the European
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Second Marriage Financial Checklist: 7 Planning Items To Consider
Before my wife and I got married we had the “money talk”. Since we were relatively young, and neither of us had that much money, the talk was pretty short.
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If you lost your job and are struggling to make ends meet, it could be worth adding a note to your credit report
Your credit report is a snapshot of your finances, showing payment history and balances for all your past and current accounts. Whenever you apply for