July 21, 2017
17 Surprising Facts About Women and Retirement
Recent research sheds light on unique vulnerabilities and considerations that women face when planning for their retirement.
Isaac M. O'Bannon is the managing editor and digital content manager for CPA Practice Advisor (www.CPAPracticeAdvisor.com), drawing on two decades of experience covering the areas of professional accounting, taxation, business productivity and consumer technologies.
Prior to CPA Practice Advisor, O'Bannon was a consultant at firms in San Francisco, Denver and Tulsa, serving clients that included Logitech, Polycom, Hilti, Microsoft, the Stanford Research Institute, the University of Oklahoma's College of Engineering and other technology leaders. He is a U.S. Navy veteran.
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July 21, 2017
Recent research sheds light on unique vulnerabilities and considerations that women face when planning for their retirement.
July 18, 2017
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June 7, 2017
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May 22, 2017
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April 25, 2017
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April 24, 2017
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March 22, 2017
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March 22, 2017
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February 15, 2017
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Additionally, the survey exposed concerns about bill payment efficiency and security. Respondents that relied on handwritten checks or computer-printed checks often spend more time on bill payment, and 66% of all respondents worry that clients do not ...