30 Dec Shareholder Efforts Pay Off
I read a Facebook post some years ago that said it didn’t make a difference for someone to invest in a sustainable fund. To be honest, I don’t recall their rationale,...
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29 Dec Retirement Plan Limits on the Rise in 2022
Many IRA and retirement plan limits are indexed for inflation each year. Although the amount you can contribute to IRAs remains the same in 2022, other key numbers will increase,...
18 Dec Supply-Chain Chaos: Holiday Edition
The supply chain is the network by which products flow from the factories of suppliers to the inventories of retailers so they can ultimately be purchased by consumers. Corporate supply...
24 Nov Is a High-Deductible Health Plan Right for You?
In 2020, 31% of U.S. workers with employer-sponsored health insurance had a high-deductible health plan (HDHP), up from 24% in 2015.1 These plans are also available outside the workplace through private...
19 Nov Company Stock and Your Retirement Strategy
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The opportunity to acquire company stock — inside or outside a workplace retirement plan — can be a lucrative employee benefit. Your compensation may include stock options or bonuses paid...
16 Nov Retirement Investors: This Back Door May Be Closing for Good
Among the many provisions in the multi-trillion-dollar legislative package being debated in Congress is a provision that would eliminate a strategy that allows high-income investors to pursue tax-free retirement income:...
12 Nov How Long Do Workers Stay with Their Employers?
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The median number of years that wage and salary workers had been with their current employer was 4.1 years in January 2020. However, employee tenure tends to vary based on...
10 Nov COP26: 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference
These past weeks have seen the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, take place in Glasgow, Scotland. Originally planned for 2020, it is the 26th United...
09 Nov Women Face Challenges in a Post-Pandemic World
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The COVID-19 economic crisis tested the mettle of all Americans, particularly working mothers. Research shows that the pandemic's impacts on women have been far-reaching and potentially long-lasting. Now that the...
05 Nov Net Price Calculators Help Gauge College Affordability
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Fall is the time when many high school seniors narrow their college lists and start applying to colleges. One question that is often front and center on the minds of...