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Common Pitfalls When Finding a New Hire
Every hiring experience should be a learning experience. Finding a new hire can be one of the most difficult things to do for a small-business owner,
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Here's How to Tell if Relocating for a Job Is Worth it
While remote work is becoming more and more prevalent thanks to technology and workplace changes wrought by COVID-19, it is not yet available to everyone or in all career fields.
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4 Tips for Planning for Financial Emergencies
You never know when something might happen or how much it will cost. Here are some tips to help you prepare financially for the unexpected
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The 4 Biggest Credit Card Mistakes to Avoid in 2024
People often have strong opinions for or against credit cards. Your experience largely depends on how you use them.
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Forget Debt-Free Living: Here's When Having Debt Is a Smart Move
Lots of finance experts are firmly on the "Debit is evil!" bandwagon -- and with good reason in some cases. There are countless tales of woe from folks who struggle to pay off large or growing debt. But some of those advisors may be a bit shortsighted on the topic of debt. Luckily, for every anti-debt extremist, there'
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In the COVID-19 Economy, Employers Should Be Prepared for Increased 401(k) Hardship Distributions
Article By Patricia A. Moran Mintz Employee Benefits Alert 401(k) plans must, by law, limit the circumstances under which plan money can be withdrawn by active employees. However, 401(k) plans can (and most do) allow in-service withdrawals in the event of an employee’s financial hardship. The COVID-19 pandemic is guara
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Homeownership 101: Who you’ll work with to buy a
Homeownership 101: Who you’ll work with to buy a home Finding and buying a home is a complex process, and first-time homebuyers may be surprised by
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How Employers Can Help Employees Through the Retirement Crisis
A retirement crisis is looming for millennials and Gen Xers now that they are taking the baby boomer’s place at the heart of the U. S. economy. A diminishing social security budget combined with a longer life expectancy for younger generations is leading some politicians to call for the full retirement age to increase
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5 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Victim of ATM Scams
Card skimming fraud — which occurs when a criminal uses a skimmer device to swipe your bank card details from areas where you use your card for payment or to retrieve cash — was up 759% in the first half of 2022, with 20% of those skimming incidents occurring at a branch ATM, according to data from FICO.
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Before You Take on Holiday Debt, Do These Things
At this point, many people are downright consumed with holiday shopping. And if you have a giant list of gifts to tackle, you may be resigning yourself to closing out the season with a pile of credit card debt.