You may be a great attorney but that doesn’t necessarily translate into being financially savvy. Here's one short financial principle about, well, principal.
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Read More »August 17, 2015 Comments Off on Getting your financial house in order
You may be a great attorney but that doesn’t necessarily translate into being financially savvy. Here's one short financial principle about, well, principal.
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Read More »May 29, 2013 Comments Off on Mothers now top earners in 4-in-10 U.S. households
WASHINGTON — America’s working mothers are now the primary breadwinners in a record 40 percent of households with children — a milestone in the changing face of modern families, up from just 11 percent in 1960. The findings by the ...
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Read More »May 17, 2013 Comments Off on Pew survey questions Gen X, baby boomer savings
NEW YORK — A research report by the Pew Charitable Trusts says younger baby boomers and Generation Xers face an uncertain retirement because of reduced savings, high levels of debt, and losses during the Great Recession. The study found that ...
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Read More »October 23, 2012 Comments Off on Retirement doubts hit younger Americans
WASHINGTON — Younger Americans in their late 30s are now the group most likely to doubt they will be financially secure after retirement, a major shift from three years ago when baby boomers nearing retirement age expressed the greatest worry. ...
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Read More »July 31, 2011 Comments Off on Marianne D. Fishler: What to do with your old job’s 401(k) plan
People are often confused about what to do with their 401(k) assets when they separate from their employer. Should they keep their assets in the plan, transfer to their new employer’s plan or roll the funds into a self-directed IRA? ...
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Read More »March 29, 2010 1 Comment
To be with my fiancée and close the gap in our long-distance relationship, I moved from my native Colorado to Maryland in 2002, the beginning of my third year of law school. I was trying my best to juggle a ...
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