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How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?
Posted: July 22, 2021
How Much Life Insurance Do I Need?Calculating how much life insurance involves evaluating your financial circumstances, which vary widely from family to family. In essence, you want a policy that will cover income loss due to death, provide your family with the capacity to pay off all bills, and provide your family with the financial support your dependents need. A basic calculation is to purchase a policy that pays out ten...
5 Employee Retention Strategies for 2021
Posted: July 13, 2021
5 Employee Retention Strategies for 20212020 and 2021 have brought a new set of challenges to employers – and their workers. Unless your business delivered essential services, it is likely that most of your employees worked from home. While many businesses have "weathered the storm" and will return to doing business as usual, others are facing larger challenges. The power has shifted from employer to the workforce, with hundreds of...
Staying Healthy While Working from Home
Posted: July 10, 2021
Staying Healthy While Working from HomeWorking from home has become the "new normal," even as office buildings begin to open their doors again. Most workers have transitioned to daily Zoom calls, email, and texting to perform the duties of employment. Being forced to stay home over months of restrictions, and with gyms closed for many of those months, may have caused your normal exercise regimen and track to staying healthy...
What is a Life Insurance Ladder Strategy?
Posted: July 7, 2021
What is a Life Insurance Ladder Strategy?If you have family members you love, it is imperative that you protect them by putting a life insurance policy in place. A "ladder" strategy is a technique in which you purchase several term life insurance policies with a range of term periods rather than buying a single policy. Calculating the Financial Needs of Your Loved Ones The process starts with calculating your family's projected...
An In-Depth Look Into Employer 401(k) Contribution
Posted: June 28, 2021
An In-Depth Look Into Employer 401(k) ContributionYou are fortunate if you work for a company that offers a 401(k) plan as part of its benefits package. Most plans allow employees to start contributing tax-deferred dollars toward retirement with the first paycheck. Many employers provide matching contributions right away, although some require a year of service before employer matches begin. How do your employer’s 401(k) contributions measure up to other plans? The...