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Many retirees decide to move to a different state or city for retirement. There are a few things they will want to evaluate before making this decision, including their finances, the climate, the cost of moving, how far away they’ll […]

New York City | Dec. 22, 2022 – Following Governor Kathy Hochul’s signature on Senate Bill S9427, many employers in the Empire State are preparing for compliance with its new pay transparency law. The measure requires employers with four or […]

McLean, VA – December 22, 2022 – The Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DSSRC) of BBB National Programs has referred direct selling company ViSalus, Inc. to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and California Office of the Attorney General for possible enforcement […]

When does your financial situation turn from “everyday stress” to “actual basis for a thriller?” Director John Patton Ford explores this in his new movie, “Emily the Criminal,” starring Aubrey Plaza. It’s your classic story of love, loss, redemption, and […]

Sponsored Content: Making home improvements is a great way to increase the value of your home and make the most of a new mortgage, and mortgage refinancing may help you decrease your monthly payments and lock in lower interest rates. […]

Sponsored Content: If you’ve built up enough equity in your home — you might consider taking out a home equity loan to fund remodeling projects. But it’s important to know what these loans entail and how best to use them […]

If you are approaching bankruptcy, it is vital to know the signs that you are heading in that direction. By recognizing these signs early on, you can take the necessary steps to avoid going bankrupt.   What is bankruptcy, and […]

The holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but for many, they’re also a time of stress. One primary source of holiday stress is debt, but there are things you can do to reduce your debt during the holidays. […]

Budgeting may sound like an unenjoyable chore to most people, but it’s an essential exercise to create self-awareness around spending habits, plan ahead, and reach desired financial goals. Understanding how a household’s cash flow moves can allow people to create […]

Interest rates are rising fast to combat inflation and normalize the economy. Many look at the monthly inflation figures and job numbers, but people with life insurance may also want to know how interest rates impact their policies. It turns […]

Many people in their 40s are well into their careers and looking forward to a retirement that’s less than two decades away. With that said, it’s wise for people in this age bracket to review their finances and ensure they’re […]

When inflation is high and the U.S. Federal Reserve raises interest rates, businesses may slow down production since the cost of borrowing money will be more expensive. Some fear that if the Fed reacts too harshly, this may even send […]

When considering a job offer, most people focus on salary and traditional benefits like health insurance. However, other perks like flexible working hours and tuition reimbursement can create a lot of value. Here are six workplace benefits job hunters often […]

Term life insurance insures the policyholder for a specific period of time, or term, usually 10-30 years or until a certain age, like 80. If the policyholder passes away during that time, their beneficiaries receive the death benefit. Because term […]

When you’re shopping around for a loan, you may be tempted to compare offers based on the interest rate quoted by the lender. But the interest rate is only a slice of the full picture. A more comprehensive metric you […]

There are many ways you can get into a financial bind, whether you fall behind on bills or get hit with an unexpected expense. Tapping into an emergency fund would provide relief in these situations, but what happens if you […]

Budgeting can be a great way to help you achieve your financial goals. From reducing unnecessary expenditures to maximizing savings and effectively allotting funds, budgeting can help you enjoy your money now while saving for the future. You can budget […]

Embarking on a new chapter of life as newlyweds can be thrilling and joyous. This is also a time full of change – from moving in together to possible name changes, there’s so much to do. But in the midst […]

Sponsored Content: If you have outstanding debts, you might be able to use your home equity to pay them off. As an example, say your primary mortgage balance is $200,000, and your home is valued at $300,000. That means you […]

Sponsored Content There are countless loans on the market. Therefore, it’s important to compare your options and find the best loan for your particular situation. A loan calculator can make this process far easier and faster. But is it accurate? […]

Sponsored Content Buying a boat doesn’t have to be a pipe dream. If you don’t have enough cash to buy a boat, you can finance it through a boat loan. Put simply, a boat loan is an installment loan that […]

Sponsored Content Monthly loan payments are typically one of the larger expenses on a monthly budget. Not paying them on time can affect the borrower’s credit score and ability to get approved for new credit in the future. To ensure […]

Sponsored Content Every now and then, you may want to take out a personal loan to cover a planned or unexpected expense. With a personal loan, you can receive a lump sum of money upfront and repay it over time […]

Two of the most well-known life insurance types are whole and term life insurance. Each pays out a substantial death benefit to the policyholder’s loved ones if the policyholder passes away. With this death benefit, their loved ones can replace the […]

With the growth in mediation for resolving civil disputes, questions concerning average settlement offers are common for any party considering mediation for settling a conflict.  While it is normal to pose such questions, trying to put a number on an […]

National Advertising Division Recommends Smile Prep Modify or Discontinue Claims and Disclosures on its Website; Smile Prep to Appeal   New York, NY – December 21, 2022 – While the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs has determined […]

Jersey City, NJ — LEAP Legal Software is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work®. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at LEAP. This year, 97% of employees said […]

A new survey by TPR report published today in Industrial Cyber Magazine released details findings of an overwhelming 90% of respondents disclosing that the OT (operational technology) recovery process should be owned by OT professionals and not by IT, due […]

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These days, it seems like everything classifies as a “large purchase,” especially weekly trips to the gas station and supermarket. Those don’t leave much left over for savings and investments. Putting aside money for retirement and emergencies must take precedence, […]