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The labor market is the strongest it's been since the pandemic started - and setting up a huge boost to America's most crucial economic engine
Tumbling jobless claims signal the labor-market rebound is entering full swing as the US reopens. Improved hiring can boost consumer spending, which accounts for 70% of economic activity. Stimulus boosted retail sales higher in March, and a stronger labor market can lift spending further. See more stories on Insider's
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4 myths we tell ourselves about money and how to get it straight
Most of us lie to ourselves. Psychologists put it down to something called cognitive dissonance, the uncomfortable tension we feel when our behavior does not match our beliefs.
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5 Ways The CARES Act Impacts Retirement Planning
In response to the halting U. S. economy, set off by the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government has passed a massive emergency funding bill to protect and support American businesses, hospitals and individuals. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) is a far-reaching bill with over 1,0
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4 Ways Your Business Stands To Benefit From Live-Streaming Video
STEVE WASTERVALWhen was the last time your business did a live-stream? Be honest…If you haven’t answered already, then you might be on the fast track towards a dead-end. I get it — not everyone is a natural star on camera. Don’t let a little insecurity stop you from utilizing one of the hottest (and most effective) too
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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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5 Ways to Improve Your Cybersecurity
We are in a computerized world, and that comes with all kinds of pros and cons. And, one of those cons involves privacy and security in a world where cyber criminals spend every waking minute seeking ways to benefit from any vulnerability in your online systems. So, today, let’s discuss how to improve your cybersecurit
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While all businesses are facing challenges due to
While all businesses are facing challenges due to high interest rates, inflation and staffing shortages, nonprofits have been hit especially hard.
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Entrepreneurs Share 7 Smart Reasons They Use Business Credit Cards
A business credit card can be much more than a convenient way to pay for purchases. These cards can also provide lucrative rewards, superior fraud protection, and smooth out cash flow. According to the Federal Reserve’s 2019 Small Business Credit Survey, 52% of firms with 1 to 499 employees use credit cards on a regula
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The Employee Retention Credit: Small- And Medium-Sized Businesses And Tax Exempts Are Missing Out On Billions
I’ve finally been able to travel and have had the opportunity to hear from CPA firms, small and medium business owners and tax-exempt organization managers around the country about their outlook for jobs and growth. Most of the news has been heartening as businesses and tax-exempts look to weather the economic storm ca
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5 Steps to Take When Buying Your First Home
Buying a home to call your own is such an exciting time, but without a clear understanding of the process — and the proper amount of preparation — things can become tense quickly. Here are some tips to follow to avoid having that happen to you