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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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A survey by Insider and Morning Consult from 2019 showed that millennials were more likely to put off buying houses, making career moves, undergoing medical procedures and even getting hitched—all because of cash-related reasons. Set goals and start saving for them today. Your goals don’t have to be big and lofty.

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Joining the Family Business—Without the Drama of HBO’s ‘Succession’

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Following Greg’s passing in July 2019, Ben became the next generation to sit at Pratt & Tobin’s helm. While he performed manual labor in and around the law firm, drove clients and ran errands during summers as a young man, his ultimate goal was to play football or baseball professionally. Further change is on the way.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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The Recent Flurry of Gig Economy Studies

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  The goal of the study was to get a 360 view of external labor use by businesses. And, overall, they've accomplished that goal.  Platform Work in the UK 2016-2019 : This study is a collaboration between the University of Hertfordshire and the U.K.'s How Well Are Independent Workers Prepared for Retirement?:

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How to Find Your Money ‘Why’

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Or, if that’s too much, imagine the speech a colleague might give upon your retirement. Doing this may also help clarify savings goals , such as taking art classes, saving for trips, remodeling the backyard, and so on. This article was published in November 2019 and has been updated. Choose your identity.

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The Quest for My Best Sales Month Ever

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The other offers me an unsolicited assignment to write about the relationships that formed after a retired soldier suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder sent his Purple Heart to a NASCAR driver. I don’t see a path to reaching my big goal of $14,772.01. The sale of the Green Beret story pushes me to $17,800—well past my goal.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. Irving CEO, She’s Got Goals, LLC Irving is an award-winning small business expert, the founder of She’s Got Goals, LLC, and the author of Don’t Duck The Government, They’ve Got Your Money. Karwanna D.

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