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Are You Making the Most of Your HSA?
A health savings account, or HSA, is one of the most flexible and valuable savings accounts available to U. S. citizens. Used properly, an HSA can save you a lot of money on taxes and ensure you're prepared to handle an emergency medical bill or medical expenses in retirement. Unfortunately, the vast majority of people
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CFOs zero in on digital transformation
CFOs facing economic headwinds as 2023 begins are keeping their focus on costs, looking to reduce discretionary spending as a potential recession continues to loom.
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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 a 401(k) Suddenly Becomes Even More Attractive in 2022
If you're trying to beef up your retirement savings in 2022, the 401(k) may get you one step closer to that goal. You can park more money in your
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How to help employees prepare for retirement
Some of your employees may be supporting their grown children instead of saving for retirement. Yes, you read that right. According to a report by Merrill Lynch and Age Wave, U. S. parents spend $500 billion a year on their 18- to 34-year-old adult children – twice the amount they contribute to their retirement savings
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The 'retirement savings waterfall' explains where your money should go to build the most wealth
It can be hard to figure out where to put the money you save for retirement when there are multiple types of accounts you can open. The "retirement savings waterfall" can help you prioritize, by explaining where your money should go first, and then where any extra money should go. First, take advantage of any employer
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Update Your Retirement Strategy with New 2020 IRS Contribution Limits
If you wish you could save more for retirement, you’re in luck. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is letting you contribute more toward retirement in 2020. The increase in the annual limit also applies to catch-up contributions. This is great news for retirement savers since 38% of Americans aren’t confident that they
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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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How to Pursue Your Financial Freedom
Where are you financially? Are you on a path to achieve your life goals? We ask because July 1 is National Financial Freedom Day. It’s a great
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3 Reasons Retirement Might Not Be as Expensive as You Think
Retirement is expensive, and many Americans worry about running out of savings. You can minimize this risk with careful planning, but it's impossible to know precisely how much money you will need. If you find this daunting, I have good news. You may not need quite as much money as you think. Here are three factors you