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    1. The Fed is confident it can stave off a recession in 2022, but others aren't so sure
      A growing number of experts see a recession on the horizon, but the economic community is split. Fed chair Jerome Powell believes the US can still
    2. There's a glaring inequitable gender experience in America's C-suite—and it's hurting companies
      Studies show that a lack of women in the C-suite can have a negative impact. This article looks at some initiatives that could help build a more equitable workplace
    3. Worried Mortgage Rates Will Stay High Forever? Here's How to Buy a Home in Spite of Them
      It's hardly a secret that mortgages have been expensive to sign since the start of the year.
    4. Tips to Avoid Mail Theft-Related Check Fraud
      Incidents involving mail theft-related check fraud are on the rise, which could impact individuals expecting to receive funds through a check in the mailbox.
    5. Unmarried And Living Together? Be Aware Of These Financial Challenges
      Are you one of the growing number of unmarried Americans who are living with a partner?
    6. Six Myths Surrounding The 2021 Employee Retention Tax Credit
      Businesses around the country have been slow to evaluate, or quick to assume they are ineligible for, the 2021 Employee Retention Credit (“ERC”). The result: a significant amount of cash is still being paid to the Federal government when it could remain with companies that need it. In 2021 the maximum amount of ERC is
    7. 4 Simple Money Targets to Aim for in 2026 (And How to Hit Them), From a Financial Planner
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    8. 6 tips for building a strong social media community that small businesses can use to drive sales
      Social media marketing is an important part of building a customer base and generating sales, but for some small businesses, it can feel daunting to stand out in an overcrowded space. At Mastercard's first Small Business Summit, one panel of women with a variety of experience in content creation and marketing discussed
    9. COVID-19 Has Proved That All Businesses Need a Backup Plan. Here's How to Put Yours in Place
      It's estimated that more than 100,000 small businesses have permanently closed their doors in the wake of COVID-19, and many more have no doubt come close. Thankfully, there's been some relief for small businesses during the ongoing crisis and recession. Paycheck Protection Program loans, for example, have been instrum
    10. No one is immune to a financial disaster, but everyone can be smart about what comes next
      Financial planning isn't about making perfect decisions with your money. Mistakes are bound to happen. You might not have control over unexpected crises, but you do have control over your preparedness and your reaction. If you find it difficult to save, try setting up micro-goals to hold yourself accountable every day.