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5 Long-Term Financial Goals and How to Achieve Them

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Save for retirement Expected time: 10-35 years Account types: Retirement plans including IRAs, 401(k)s and pensions Planning for retirement is one of the most common long-term financial goals. Most people enter the workforce with over 30 years until retirement, so the sooner you can start saving, the more wealth you can build.

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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s

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A turbulent housing market: 2023 was the most expensive home-buying year in a decade. In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. He recommends identifying monthly core expenses and then identifying discretionary spending. “If

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How Do You Survive When Your Business Isn’t Profitable at the Start?

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I would advise any entrepreneur—but especially those starting a business for the first time —to create a personal budget. With that in mind, put these smart budget practices in place before you face any lean times: 1. years of cash to cover essential expenses and any “what-ifs.” Budget for investing back into the business.

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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s

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A turbulent housing market: 2023 was the most expensive home-buying year in a decade. In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. He recommends identifying monthly core expenses and then identifying discretionary spending. “If

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3 Steps to Take Before Going Into Business for Yourself

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Before going into business for yourself, you should have an account set aside to save for these additional expenses. Next, you’ll need to consider your current company benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans. Additionally, many companies offer a retirement plan and match employees’ contributions. Create a plan.

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Should City Governments and other Businesses look to Virtual Services to Save Money?

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It’s a rare occurrence when reading an article about a city budget makes me sad, but it happened just a few moments ago. The article discussed how the City of Hickory, NC proposed offering early retirement to 84 of their employees. After all, you don’t tell your attorney how to draft your legal documents right?

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An interview with Admin Awards Founder, Sunny Nunan, by Executive Support Magazine

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When my mom retired just shy of her 80th birthday from the profession, she was given a scrapbook that was packed with pages of pictures, letters and writings about what she meant to her co-workers and organization. Colleen is the legendary Legal Secretary to the late Herb Kelleher, the Founder of Southwest Airlines.