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Do Women Need to Save More When Planning for Retirement?

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While the gap shifts based on age, race and other factors, the harsh truth is, when planning for retirement, most women have to work harder to save the same amount as men. While we work on changing this reality for our daughters, women can also take steps now to ensure they’re ready for whatever comes their way in retirement.

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7 Money Mistakes You’re Making in Your 20s

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For example, paying the minimum payment on $3,000 of debt at an 18 percent interest rate would take 18 1/2 years to pay off. It can be uncomfortable negotiating. Some things you can negotiate are credit card interest rates, mortgage rates, car loans and any type of insurance. Agreeing without asking for better terms.

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A Manual for Dealing with Rejection

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My goal is to try to convince them that, hey, selling is not bad,” he says. He told me that he was a retired colonel in the armed forces, and he did terribly in sales at first because he was still trying to command his customers to buy what they needed,” Hopkins says. “He Each sales call is a new chapter in negotiation.

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Top 10 Best Financial Resources for Women

Bonnie Low Kramen

For example, governments (state or local), as well as organizations and sponsors are working to help women of all races, ages, and sexual orientations succeed. For example, a large list of well-known companies offer tuition reimbursement programs where they pay a percentage of your schooling costs as you take classes towards a degree.

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The Admin’s Impact on Employee Morale & Culture Whitepaper

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Moderated by: Cynthia Young, Retired Executive & Culture Builder – UT Southwestern, Ambit Energy & Southwest Airlines. – Nancy Nordberg, Retired Executive Assistant to the CEO, Maxim Integrated. Then, keep personal feelings out of hard conversations by negotiating from the point of the data. PROVIDE SOLUTIONS.

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How to Start a Mentorship Relationship Today

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They can help you set and achieve career goals , make smart business decisions, overcome workplace challenges , learn new skills or simply offer an outside perspective when you’re facing frustrations at work. For example, my first mentorship relationship was rather informal. The benefits are truly endless. When Should I Get a Mentor?

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Bored to Tears at Work - Help!

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I also thought about money, salary negotiation, and how I was spending my time. For example, I ABSOLUTELY love learning, helping people, and relaxing. I can only assume you get one, and there is a section about goals, improvements, things you want to learn/change, or some sort of feedback about maybe even getting promoted out.