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5 Steps to Retiring Early
Early retirement is becoming an increasingly popular financial goal for many Americans. The FIRE movement — Financial Independence, Retire Early — has gained traction in recent years, and more people find themselves aggressively saving with the hopes of leaving the workforce in their 40s or 50s rather than their 60s or
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5 Ways To Make Your Small Business Sale-Ready
Selling your business can change your life. Moving onto your next challenge, safe in the knowledge that your clients and team are looked after, is an exciting prospect that has likely crossed the minds of many small business owners. Five ways to make your small business sale-readygettyWhen you’re ready to do it, you’ll
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6 Tips to Build Your Savings with Student Loans
Are you one of the many people who make financial resolutions every New Year? If so, congratulations! Whether your goal is to pay off debt, increase
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6 Ways to Pay Off Credit Card Debt Fast
This is a great time to get out of credit card debt. The economy is starting to work its way back to normalcy following the COVID-19 pandemic, and the average American’s personal savings rate has jumped to record levels. Still, many people are stuck with high-interest credit card debt — a burden that will only worsen w
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8 challenges for business leaders that will shape year 2 of COVID-19
Corporate boards and executive teams are typically considered effective if they are able to help a business navigate a global crisis in parallel with maintaining day-to-day operations. If only the bar was as simple and set so low right now. As we enter the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the intersection of the o
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A CPA's Guide to the New Later Tax-Filing Deadline
April 15 has become synonymous with tax-filing day ... but not this year. Due to coronavirus concerns, the IRS has decided to give taxpayers until July 15 to safely complete their returns and file them. The announcement, made on March 20 via Twitter by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, doesn't have all the blanks fill
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How to Get Preapproved for a Mortgage: Your Essential Guide
The offers and details on this page may have updated or changed since the time of publication. See our article on Business Insider for current
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Is A Secured Or Unsecured Loan Better For Bad Credit?
This article explores secured and unsecured loans, comparing their pros, cons, and suitability if you have poor credit. It will also cover key factors to consider when choosing between the two and provide alternative financing options for those who may not qualify for traditional loans.
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Collecting Unemployment? How To Avoid A Tax Bill Next Year
With more than one in 10 workers currently jobless, many Americans are depending on unemployment benefits as a financial crutch to get them through the pandemic. The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act dramatically expanded unemployment benefits by amount, how long they last and who is
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Emerging From The Pandemic: How Small Businesses Can Begin To Recover
As small businesses plan strategies for reopening and recovery, the new business landscape offers little more than painful choices. Being shut down or running minimal operations may turn out to be less stressful than facing the challenges ahead—new rules for safe operation, huge debts, uncertain ability to retain a wor