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Federal Debt When Interest Rates Rise
When interest rates rise, how much will the interest cost of the federal debt increase?
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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) is Impacting Small Businesses and What You Can Do About It
The spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is developing rapidly, leaving many small business owners uncertain about their future. Those we’ve spoken with expect the coronavirus to have a significant impact on their revenue. Unfortunately, it seems these concerns are justified, but there are some actions you can take to
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How Low Interest Rates Can Affect Retirement
Have recent interest rate cuts impacted retirement? The short answer is yes. Things can get complicated, but low interest rates do have long-term effects on the economy and could alter your retirement planning. Retirement Income One of the most obvious short-term effects to lower interest rates is a decrease in income
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Prepare For The Great Covid Job Churn—Why 2021 Will Be A Year Of Massive Job Turnover
I’ve been in the executive search business for most of my adult life, founding one of America’s leading boutique search firms, and I’ve never seen anything like this.
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Emerging Trends in Treasury Management
Emerging Trends in Treasury Management By Tim Hadley, Senior Vice President & Director of Treasury Management Products What We’re Seeing
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Trade, Tariffs, and Global Tension
As we enter the month of February, the biggest news roiling the currency markets is the ongoing threat of U.S. tariffs being placed on Canada, Mexico,
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How to Use Rent Payments to Increase Your Credit Score
Are you one of the over 40 million people currently renting? Here’s a little secret: it can help improve your credit score. Like it or not, your credit affects just about every aspect of your financial life. Whether you’re trying to buy a house, a car — or even a fancy new phone, your credit score is the first thing le
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Plan to Retire Even If You Don't Plan to Retire
Photo: Huy Phan (Unsplash) If you’re one of the people who has decided to solve the retirement problem by “working for as long as possible,” it’s time to ask yourself what might happen if your working days end sooner than anticipated. As the New York Times reports: Many Americans understand that working longer can be
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How to build an emergency fund when you live paycheck to paycheck
We all know that we’re supposed to be have an emergency fund equal to at least three months’ worth of expenses. Unfortunately, many of us are not in
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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