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Why Refinancing May Still Make Sense Even as Mortgage Rates Rise
Demand for mortgage refinance loans has plunged in recent months, and there's a simple reason for that. See, demand for refinancing is more affected by changes in interest rates than demand for new mortgages.
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Working from home benefits both employees and employers
The idea of remote work is not something new, but rather it has been an ongoing trend for some time. Remote work was encouraged among employers as a result of the Great Recession in 2008, which pressured them to downsize their office space and save money. About 5.3% to nearly two-thirds of the U. S. workforce work remo
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How to make an impact with Qualified Charitable Distributions
How to make an impact with Qualified Charitable Distributions Helping others is a noble aspiration, and it doesn’t need to be confined to your
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10 Goals Effective CEOs Deliver To Drive Long-Term Value
Balancing short term and long term goalsgettyThe CEO job is tough. And it’s getting tougher as modern business gets more complex. The role of the CEO is different from any other in the organization. The CEO must see the entire context within which the organization is operating, understand myriad forces at play, set a b
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2020 Will Be The Year Of Sustainable Business: Here’s Why
As the start of a new decade peers over the horizon, many business leaders will be looking back on how much has changed over the last ten years. The smartphone has transformed everything, AI and automation have begun to take hold, Brexit and wider geopolitics have overwhelmed decision-making–there’s a lot to reflect on
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4 Ways Women Can Win with the SECURE Act
While women have historically done better than men in the stock market by about 0.4% per year, they are undeniably in a worse position when it comes to retirement security. This disadvantage stems from fewer years spent in the workforce, longer life expectancy, the wage gap and less access to workplace retirement plans
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5 Common Ways You're Putting Your Company's Cybersecurity at Risk (and How to Do Better)
Security awareness training is absolutely necessary in navigating today's threat environment minefield, but make sure you're not doing more harm than
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TK Ways Remote Work is Shifting How Businesses Operate DRAFT
Authors: Source: First Midwest Subject: First Midwest DRAFT Title 1: TK Ways Remote Work is Shifting How Businesses Operate Title 2: Key Takeaways from the Shift to Remote Work Title 3: Business Evolution in the Wake of COVID-19 Title 4: TK Ways Businesses Have Changed As a Result of Remote Work Date: 6.29.20In the sh
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A 6-point leadership playbook to get through the coronavirus crisis
David Demarest knows a thing or two about operating in high-pressure, high-stakes environments. Beginning in 1989, Demarest spent four years as White House Communications Director for President George H. W. Bush, working directly with the president and the Cabinet during a period that saw the dissolution of the Soviet
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Automation era: How democratized learning supports employee retention and business growth
Automation, AI and digital transformation promise business efficiency and growth. But without the right people and skillsets in place, these transformative technologies could be more disruptive than helpful to businesses. Organizations need to start reskilling their current employees to match the needs arising from new