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Can I Use Life Insurance as a Retirement Plan?

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But did you know that, in some cases, life insurance can also be a savings tool to help you supplement income from your retirement plan? A life insurance retirement plan (LIRP) can help you add to your retirement savings, but it shouldn’t be the only way you save for retirement. What is a life insurance retirement plan?

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Rethinking Retirement Plans — Is Phased Retirement The Future?

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A phased retirement option allows full-time employees to work part-time while also beginning to take some retirement benefits. We spoke to Stacie Haller, ResumeBuilder’s chief career advisor, about whether companies should adopt phased retirement plans. Yet most companies haven’t implemented other options.

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Why It’s Time to Retire the Term “Hybrid Work”

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An awareness of where and when work is done forms the basis of a flexibility strategy with appropriate space, technology and policies in place. . The word “hybrid” gets used a lot relative to workplace strategy, but it may be time to retire the term. . I didn’t commute. I’m sitting in my house.

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Purpose and a Paycheck and the New Retirement

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Purpose and a Paycheck is a new book from Chris Farrell, a leading expert on retirement and workforce issues facing people over the age of 50.    Lots of research, much of which is cited in the book, shows that staying engaged and active in retirement leads to greater levels of health and happiness. 

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Yet More on the Changing Nature of Retirement

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We've covered the changing nature of retirement so often in our Baby Boomer section we feel like we're feeding a fed horse by covering it again. But it's an important trend and there continues to be a flurry of interesting articles on working in and/or delaying retirement. But that doesn't necessarily lead to happiness.

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The Intimidation Factor: How Fear Influences Women’s Wage Negotiations

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They can also promote equal pay through public policy measures, such as requiring companies to report on pay gaps and penalizing those who do not comply with the law. In an ideal world, there would be clear salary ranges for all positions, but we aren’t there yet. Society as a whole, including men, also has a role to play.

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Why Your Office Needs a Green Workplace Policy

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If you have an office without a green workspace policy, it’s about time to put one in place! Though change comes slowly to many traditional offices, startups and new businesses often adapt to these policies remarkably quickly, and even if it takes a while, the effect of the policy is important.

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