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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A. Moran Mintz Employee Benefits Alert 401(k) plans must, by law, limit the circumstances under which plan money can be withdrawn by active employees.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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Life Insurance: What Business Owners Should Know
It's important to insure yourself as well as your company It is said that a quality life insurance policy provides "certainty in an uncertain world."
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The Economy Is Going Well Now, But Questions About The Longer Run Remain
As the economy roars back from the pandemic’s lockdowns and quarantines, its near-term prospects look marvelously bright in just about every sector – employment and retail, capital spending and housing.
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Life Insurance vs. Emergency Fund: Why You Probably Need Both
Understanding when an emergency fund and a life insurance policy come into play — and how to potentially afford both — will help you prepare for the future. Here's how
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When Is It OK to Tap Your Retirement Savings?
You spend your working years saving what you can for retirement, knowing you'll one day take the money out. But things don't always go according to
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4 Steps To Turn Makeshift Digital Transformation Into Long-Term Success
Co-authored with Nikolaus Obwegeser and Benjamin MüllerMakeshift digital home officegettyWhile many companies were reportedly undergoing some form of digital transformation before COVID-19, it seems they were not far enough along their journey to respond effectively. At the outset of the pandemic, companies scrambled t
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ESOPs as a Flexible Ownership Transition Tool
ESOPs as a Flexible Ownership Transition ToolWhen it comes to succession planning, business owners have multiple options, each carrying different benefits and implications. How do you decide the best path for you and your business? Start by asking yourself what personal and business objectives you want to achieve throu
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10 Investing Tips From Peter Lynch That You Shouldn't Ignore
Peter Lynch is a legend in the mutual fund industry. The fund he managed -- Fidelity Magellan (NASDAQMUTFUND: FMAGX) -- generated returns of approximately 29% annually from 1977 to 1990, creating fortunes for investors along the way. Yet Lynch's greatest contributions to individual investors may, in fact, be his timele