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How to Survive a Layoff
Losing your job can be traumatic, but it doesn’t have to wreck your finances.
By Laura Petrecca Published
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Formula for Small Business Success: Stick With What You Know
Kirby Company executive Daniel Blalock knows all about starting in door-to-door sales and working his way to the top.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Most Americans are Worried About Layoffs
A new survey from Morning Consult found that a vast majority of Americans are concerned about layoffs and job losses.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Want to Do Board Service? Start the Search Before You Retire
Seasoned executives who want to shift to advisory and thought leader roles should evaluate motivations and skills and build a strong professional network.
By Anne deBruin Sample, CEO Published
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Independent Contractors vs. Employees: There's a Difference
This small-business owner risks his livelihood by misclassifying employees to save a few bucks and avoid ‘messy paperwork.’ This won’t end well.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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What to Consider Before Buying a Vacation Home
Smart Buying If you're thinking of buying a vacation home, we've got a guide on what to expect.
By Lisa Gerstner Last updated
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Where to Find the Cheapest In-State Tuition For College
Choosing where to attend college involves many factors, one of which is cost. Here are the nine states with the cheapest average in-state tuition for public universities.
By Erin Bendig Published
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How the Pandemic Actually Changed Work From Home Habits
The Census Bureau released new data that showed exactly how the pandemic changed work from home habits.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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Facing a Potential Job Loss? Here’s How to Prepare
Even if you feel secure in your job, it’s still a good idea to make sure you’re financially prepared in the event you’re laid off.
By Shane W. Cummings, CFP®, AIF® Published