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Saddled with a 403(b) plan? You have better options.
If you ask Congress about teachers, you'll hear a lot of rosy rhetoric about how valued they are, and how important they are to society. But then they turn around and treat them like dirt. Congress sticks teachers and non-profit workers with a piece-of-trash retirement program called a 403(b). The ...
Online posts can come back to bite
There are many reports of employees who have trashed their boss or workplace on social media. But what if you trash your parents? A recent viral video shows a dad shooting up his daughter's laptop after discovering her petulant Facebook posts, vicously complaining about her parents and the chores they ...
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401(k) fees soon to be revealed
Later this year you'll know what previously-undisclosed fees you're being charged on your 401(k) at work. If the fees turn out to be too high, here'es a suggestion that can maximize your money in retirement.
Dangers of performance-enhancing supplements
Performance-enhancing supplements for workouts are all the rage. One of the most popular supplements is called DMAA, a substance that supposedly ups the results of fitness training by increasing your metabolism and strength. The product has been very popular with soldiers in particular. But according to the U.S. Army, ...
Businesses: Lock in office space rents now
In the real estate boom of the last decade, we built far too much commercial space than we really needed. As a result, business owners have enjoyed really great rates on commerical space in recent years. Shopping centers in particular had so much vacancy that landlords were practically giving away ...
Some states ban using credit reports to eliminate potential job candidates
More than half a dozen states have now passed explicit laws to ban employers from using credit reports to rule out potential hires for jobs where no handling of money is involved. All I can say is it's about time! For jobs involving direct access to funds, I get it. ...
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Free FICO scores for military personnel
Clark has a special place in his heart for the brave men and women in our armed forces. And now he's learned of a way for active duty personnel to see their real FICO score online for free.
Free FICO credit score available to active duty military personnel
I have a special place in my heart for the brave men and women in our armed forces. And now, I have word of a new way that active duty personnel can see their real true FICO score for free online. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which oversees the ...
Websites that connect service people, errand runners with clients
Using the Internet to connect with people who have particular skills sets has become extremely popular in a time of high unemployment. Some months ago, I told you about a service called Fiverr.com, where people share things they're willing to do for $5. You might be able to hire someone ...
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Why you need credit in your own name
If you're planning to quit your job to start a family, securing credit going forward will become a real issue for you because of a new federal regulation. Here's what you need to do now.
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