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How the SECURE Act Will Impact Retirement Savings
With the decline of traditional pensions, most of us are now responsible for squirrelling away money for our own retirement. In today's do-it-yourself retirement savings world, we rely largely on 401(k) plans and IRAs. However, there are obviously flaws with the system because about one-fourth of working Americans have
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Is It Time to Make Your Money Boring Again?
Financial stability rarely comes from thrills — it comes from consistency.
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5 Quick-Hit Personal Finance Tips To Help You Invest In Yourself
Making enough money is just the beginning—then you have to manage it. Everyone, from recent college graduates to those well established in their careers, can reap the benefits of advancing their personal financial literacy.
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5 Steps to Take When Buying Your First Home
Buying a home to call your own is such an exciting time, but without a clear understanding of the process — and the proper amount of preparation — things can become tense quickly. Here are some tips to follow to avoid having that happen to you
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3 times you should consider refinancing your student loans, according to a financial planner
If you have student loans, you've probably wondered whether or not you should refinance them. Maybe you've heard that's a great way to save money. Or
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4 reasons it will take more than a year for the US to get back to full employment, according to Fitch
The US won't return to full employment until the fourth quarter of 2022, Fitch Ratings said Wednesday. Matching workers' skills with new jobs will take time, as will a rebound in workforce participation. Some workers - particularly older Americans - are likely permanently discouraged from work, Fitch added. See more st
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How To Use Growth Marketing To Recession-Proof Your Business
Recession. The word is enough to strike fear into business owners’ hearts.
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Entrepreneurs Share 7 Smart Reasons They Use Business Credit Cards
A business credit card can be much more than a convenient way to pay for purchases. These cards can also provide lucrative rewards, superior fraud protection, and smooth out cash flow. According to the Federal Reserve’s 2019 Small Business Credit Survey, 52% of firms with 1 to 499 employees use credit cards on a regula
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Borrowing from your 401(k) plan can be helpful in accessing funds when you need it - here's what to know
A 401(k) loan allows you to borrow money from your retirement account and repay it within five years, with interest. A 401(k) loan isn't the same as a withdrawal, but there are still specific rules to follow. Any funds borrowed through a 401(k) loan won't grow, so you should borrow funds only as a last resort. Visit In
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Teaching Kids About Money: 5 Concepts to Know
When it comes to kids, money habits are ingrained by the age of seven?1 In fact, you can start introducing money concepts to kids as young as three years old. Remember, though, that even as you introduce money topics early, lessons need to be age appropriate. And, parents with older kids, don’t despair – habits can be