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Rising Financial Stress Threatens Retirement Security for Many U.S. Workers

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A recent CNBC Your Money Survey has shed light on a growing concern among Americans: rising financial stress and its direct impact on retirement savings. While a majority, or 57%, are still contributing to retirement plans, a significant portion of the U.S. workforce seem to be missing this investment opportunity.

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When to Retire from Your First Career and How to Plan Your Next Move

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Besides being at the top of their respective game at one time or another, all three second-guessed their initial decision to retire. You might not knock on your former company’s doors months after blowing out the candles on your well wishes in retirement cake. Here’s how to know when it might be time to retire from career No.

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How Financial Wellness Programs Can Benefit Employees and Employers

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Gone are the days when new employees received a list of the company holidays during onboarding and a packet with information about how to sign up for health care and retirement benefits. A financially content, non-stressed employee stays at their employer longer,” he says. “We Such benefits can yield significant results.

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The Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 20s

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In the long run, this ignorance is bliss mentality only leads to more problems, whether it’s mounting credit card debt or puny retirement funds. However, they should only pour money into paying off student loan debt if it’s causing emotional or psychological stress. “If However, beyond that, your money might be wisely spent elsewhere.

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Why You Should Keep Working in Retirement

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There have been several interesting articles over the past couple of weeks on working in retirement and/or working later in life. The consensus of these are those working full or part-time instead of fully retiring are happier, healthier, more engaged and in better financial shape.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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Plus, an unsurprising majority of this age group feels stressed when thinking and talking about finances. But running away from the stress of planning for your finances only causes that stress to pile up and keeps your financial situation something you’re not proud to talk to your parents or friends about. Trust me: I get it.

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30 New Year’s Resolution Ideas to Make 2024 Healthier, Happier & More Secure

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Start a daily meditation or mindfulness practice to reduce stress and enhance focus. Read at least one book per month to reduce stress and expand your knowledge. Save more for retirement. Increase contributions to retirement accounts such as your 401(k) or IRA. Resolutions to boost well-being Practice mindfulness.

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