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Cyberattacks Are Increasing: How to Prepare

March 13, 2023 In Financial Health When it comes to preparedness, we tend to focus on preparing for our financial futures.  Unfortunately, this often includes providing our readers with tips for avoiding becoming the victim of cybercrimes. Victims of cybercrimes suffer personal and financial identity theft, stolen money, fraud, embezzlement – not to mention the… Continue reading Cyberattacks Are Increasing: How to Prepare

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401(k) Hardship Withdrawals – What You Need to Know

February 20, 2023 A record number of Americans are taking hardship withdrawals and tapping into their 401(k)s.  According to Fidelity, “Participants taking hardship withdrawals from their accounts rose to 2.4% last year, up from 1.9% in 2021.”¹ This represents the highest share of hardship withdrawals recorded by the financial services firm.  Vanguard also recorded a… Continue reading 401(k) Hardship Withdrawals – What You Need to Know

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What 401(k) Investors Need to Know: Market Update for Q1

What 401(k) Investors Need to Know: Market Update for Q1 January 23, 2023 In Financial Health, Retirement Savings Last year was a bumpy ride for the market, and many investors are rattled.  We’ve talked before about how the market goes up 80% of the time. But this also means it goes down 20% of the… Continue reading What 401(k) Investors Need to Know: Market Update for Q1

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10 Most Popular 401(k) Articles of 2022

December 26, 2022 In Financial Health, Retirement Tips Between market volatility and inflation, 2022 was a stressful year financially for many of us. So, it’s no surprise that readers were looking for 401(k) articles to help them understand what they should and should not do when it comes to their retirement savings. 401(k) balances fell,… Continue reading 10 Most Popular 401(k) Articles of 2022