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5 Long-Term Financial Goals and How to Achieve Them

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These goals provide motivation, direction and discipline when managing your finances. 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.

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The 6 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 30s

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It could be down payment money for a home, putting [funds] toward a young child’s education or investing in retirement. Mahoney says managing lifestyle creep and navigating inflation is a matter of putting your money where your values lie. However, it’s not just lifestyle creep that’s causing this growing debt. in 2011 to 27.3

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Answering Reader Mail: Can an EA salary support a family?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I believe you can raise a family on an EA salary whether alone or with a significant other. Here are some money management tips I've learned over the years that may help you. You should have 3 savings accounts - retirement, rainy day, and emergency. Retirement is your 401k, CDs, cash, etc. So the short answer is yes.

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Job Security for The EA

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They are at the top of the administrative career ladder in their company, make a really nice salary, like their executive and have their job down pat. Even if you have “arrived” and are just killing time until retirement, don’t assume your job will be there tomorrow or your personal circumstances won’t change. But is that sufficient?

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Build Your Workplace Reputation Every Day

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They are at the top of the administrative career ladder in their company, make a really nice salary, like their executive and have their job down pat. Even if you have “arrived” and are just killing time until retirement, don’t assume your job will be there tomorrow or your personal circumstances won’t change. But is that sufficient?

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How does an executive assistant maintain job security?

Office Dynamics

They are at the top of the administrative career ladder in their company, make a really nice salary, like their executive and have their job down pat. Even if you have “arrived” and are just killing time until retirement, don’t assume your job will be there tomorrow or your personal circumstances won’t change. But is that sufficient?

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Creating Job Security for The Executive Assistant

Office Dynamics

They are at the top of the administrative career ladder in their company, make a really nice salary, like their executive and have their job down pat. Even if you have “arrived” and are just killing time until retirement, don’t assume your job will be there tomorrow or your personal circumstances won’t change. But is that sufficient?