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Five Simple Year-End Tax Tips to Set Up a Successful 2024
’Tis the season to make New Year’s tax resolutions, but as I have seen many times in my 25 years as a financial adviser, it’s those who plan ahead
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Should You Go Back to Work as a Retiree If Your Nest Egg Isn't Cutting It?
After leaving the workforce, you'll have to start relying on savings and Social Security to support you. Unfortunately, you may discover these income
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Borrowing from your 401(k) plan can be helpful in accessing funds when you need it - here's what to know
A 401(k) loan allows you to borrow money from your retirement account and repay it within five years, with interest. A 401(k) loan isn't the same as a withdrawal, but there are still specific rules to follow. Any funds borrowed through a 401(k) loan won't grow, so you should borrow funds only as a last resort. Visit In
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6 Things Women in Business Should Know About Success EDIT
Source: First Midwest BankSubject: First Midwest EDITHed: 6 Things Women in Business Should Know About SuccessWhile every woman will have a unique journey on her way to launching a business or becoming the boss, the truth is, when it comes to success, there tend to be some overlapping factors, and one thing is abundant
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What Do Investors Need To Know About the Secure Act?
Saving for retirement and education are important priorities for many Americans. A new law that took effect in January 2020, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, aims to increase access to workplace retirement plans and generally expand opportunities to save for retirement, in additio
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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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Three Ways Small Businesses Should Prepare For A Second COVID Shutdown
With the COVID Delta variant on the rise and the CDC recommending mask-wearing again, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) should be preparing for a possible second wave of coronavirus and possible lockdowns. This week, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidance for fully vaccinated individuals. Cen
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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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Kids and Money: Financial lessons from Mom and Dad
I’ll never forget what my father taught me about credit cards in the days after graduating from college. Since I was an authorized user on his card,
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Reluctant to retire? 3 signs you're ready
Many people don’t have much choice about when they retire. Illness, job loss or caretaking responsibilities push them out of the labor force, ready or