Working Americans doing their best to save for a financially healthy retirement often face a variety of challenges. Some work for companies that offer an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan. But personal finance coach Dave Ramsey says nearly a third of US workers don’t have access to such a benefit. The good news? There are options. And … Read more
BOSTON – Massachusetts Democratic Party Chairman Steve Kerrigan, fresh off the party’s annual convention last weekend in Worcester, joined WBZ-TV to discuss a variety of topics related to the economy. The economic philosophy of the Democrats “Our leaders and our candidates are the ones advocating for a stronger and fairer economy,” Kerrigan said. Kerrigan was … Read more
short A recent Hong Kong Court decision reaffirmed the robust approach taken by the Court in examining the applicability of a non-compete clause in an employment context even at the temporary stage. A former employer has the burden of proof to present evidence to establish that a non-compete clause is reasonable and necessary to protect … Read more
Review US job growth blew past expectations last month, while the unemployment rate rose to 4%, presenting a mixed picture of a job market that has generally been cooling without much concern for workers. Total U.S. nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 272,000 jobs in May, more than in April and well above the … Read more
Lemon_tm/Getty Images/iStockphoto Thinking of hiring a financial advisor but not sure if it’s worth it to your net worth? Different financial advisors charge different fee structures and many specialize in working with lower or higher net worth clients. Check out: Barbara Corcoran’s Top 5 Passive Income Ideas Read more: Become a real estate investor for … Read more
Lemon_tm/Getty Images/iStockphoto Thinking of hiring a financial advisor but not sure if it’s worth it to your net worth? Different financial advisors charge different fee structures and many specialize in working with lower or higher net worth clients. Check out: Barbara Corcoran’s Top 5 Passive Income Ideas Read more: Become a real estate investor for … Read more
(Bloomberg) — More than two years after the Federal Reserve’s most aggressive monetary tightening in four decades, the big surprise is that the world hasn’t fallen. Most Read by Bloomberg While US interest rates at 23-year highs are causing pain, there’s nothing like the systemic problems that so often derailed expansions in the past. The … Read more
. Know Your Rights is compiled by the Kerry Citizens Information Service which provides a free and confidential service to the public Today, Deirdre Vann Bourke, Development Manager with South Munster Citizens Information Service discusses the Community Employment program (commonly known as the CE Scheme). This scheme is designed to help people who are long-term … Read more
RondaKimbrow/Getty Images/iStockphoto When it comes time to retire, many people automatically think of heading to the bright and sunny states of Florida or Arizona. With their warm weather, golf courses, and retirement communities, these states seem like obvious choices. However, retirement planning experts say other states may be even better for retirement living. Check out: … Read more
Credit: The Conversation A lot has happened to the economy since COVID hit, and reading the economic tea leaves has become more difficult. Many of the gains for many Australians in 2020 and 2021 were artificial and did not last. For example, the COVID supplement temporarily called JobSeeker. JobKeeper paid workers what their employers could … Read more