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Small businesses can save $100,000 per employee by offering 401(k) benefits
If you're a small business owner, it may feel next to impossible to offer your employees retirement benefits. But doing so may secure their financial
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Benefits and Uses of Virtual Credit Cards for Businesses
Virtual Credit Cards for Businesses: Benefits and Uses In the digital age, businesses continuously seek innovative solutions to streamline operations,
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It's Time For Small Businesses To Prioritize Cybersecurity
Wifi concept with hand pressing a button Small businesses are the lifeblood of our nation’s economy, making up nearly 44 % of our national GDP. With such a significant percentage of our economic output relying on them, it is more pivotal than ever that these small businesses shore up their defenses to ensure they are p
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Retirement Planning for the Self-Employed: 5 Options for Lowering Taxes and Maximizing Saving
Choosing the right retirement plan can be confusing and overwhelming. Multiple options are available, which is a good thing, but understanding their attributes and intricacies takes time. Additionally, there are frequent updates and changes made by the IRS, such as the CARES Act in 2020 and SECURE Act in 2019, that cha
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4 things that might explain the labor shortage hitting the reopening American economy
9.7 million people are actively seeking work, but businesses are reporting major labor shortages. The New York Times reported on four reasons that might account for that disconnect. These include jobless benefits disincentivizing people to work and pandemic health concerns. See more stories on Insider's business page.
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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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The Psychology of Spending in Retirement: Why You Might Hoard Instead of Enjoy
Why is it so hard to enjoy the money you’ve saved for decades?
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Employee financial stress: How to recognize and address this growing workplace problem
Employers are starting to realize the impact of employee financial stress, for good reason — there is a direct correlation between the economic health of employees and the companies they work for. Since nearly 60 percent of employees in the U. S. say they are financially stressed—more than all other life stressors comb
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Solo 401(k) vs. SEP: Which is Best for Biz Owners?
Small business owners have several options to choose from when it comes to retirement planning. Traditional or Roth IRAs can provide a good start to saving for retirement, but successful business owners often need a plan that allows them to defer much larger amounts on an annual basis. SEP-IRAs were introduced as a way
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Why Having an Emergency Fund Is So Important if You're Paying Off Debt
When you're trying hard to pay off your debt, you probably want to devote every spare dollar to reducing your loan balance. After all, if you have extra money, sending it to your creditors will allow your balance to decline more quickly.