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Lessons From Past Recessions

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Instead of watching what the market does daily, spend some time tending to your finances so you know where you stand. As part of your financial plan, consider the following: Review your finances. Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)?

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Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First 100K is on a Mission to Close the Gender Pay Gap

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With a financial industry that disproportionately targets marginalized groups while giving advantages to cisgendered white men, the very act of a woman pursuing financial literacy and wellness is feminist. This industry was not created to be easily accessible for women, and it can be challenging to know where to start.

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4 Ways To Financially Support Your Employees (Other Than Raises)

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There are undoubtedly countless Americans that are truly unable to save money, but many of these workers are employed in food service or retail industries, two industries that aren’t lauded for their treatment of employees. Unfortunately, this just isn’t the case. They teach employees how to budget, plan, and prepare for anything.

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The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce

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Compare the capabilities and vested interest of salaried employees versus contracted professionals. Cheaper, too, because with flatter organizations, less management is involved. I would add that a fourth benefit is an improvement in the quality of work produced. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. View an alternate.

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16 Timeless Truths of Financial Freedom

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My new career was straight commission—zero salary. When Jim came into my office at age 52 to see about retiring early, I was surprised. I fully expected to inform Jim and Sue they couldn’t retire early only to discover they were multimillionaires. In the investment industry, this is known as using margin. annual return.

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During a Recession, Entrepreneurs Are in the Driver’s Seat

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Even the healthcare industry, often considered a safe zone, trimmed areas of its workforce. And companies that weren’t cutting jobs cut benefits, from retirement funds to healthcare coverage. Social media sites provide endless opportunities for marketing, networking and support from other professionals in your industry.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I love doing informationals because I like learning about what people do, even if I am not in that industry, and perhaps get an office tour down the line, and make a new friend if they introduce me to someone else. They all have different clients and cater to different parts of the city or industries. Don't make the same mistake I did.