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February 13, 2017 

One Third of Boomers Anxious Over Housing Affordability

30 percent experience anxiety about being able to afford where they live at least once a month, with 42 percent of retirees reporting such anxiety at least once daily. When asked what causes the greatest anxiety, 46 percent of respondents said they ...

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February 9, 2017 

Is it Legal to Track Employees with Cell Phone GPS?

With employer-supplied phones, that means it's easy to track where the phone is--and by extension, the location of the employee carrying it. Is this legal? Ethical? Practical? When company cars and trucks are equipped with dedicated GPS devices, it's ...

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February 9, 2017 

The 10 Worst Job Interview Mistakes

Even smart people do stupid things sometimes. And when it comes to job interviews, there is definitely no shortage of gaffes and missteps than can not only cause a job seeker to no get hired, but can become the focus of laughter for human resources ...

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February 8, 2017 

Happiness at Work Drops in Second Year

For many professionals, that first year in a new job can be a "honeymoon period," full of new and exciting challenges. But a recent study from Robert Half and Happiness Works shows that professionals with between one and two years on the job are less ...

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February 8, 2017 

Are Women More Likely to Face Financial Trouble?

People live longer these days and women on average outlive men. That’s the good news. It’s also the bad news, Bajalia says, because many women are unprepared financially for a retirement that could stretch into two, three or even four decades.

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February 1, 2017 

Retirement Investment Conflicts Cost Americans

As retirement funds have shifted from defined benefit to defined contribution, Americans are required to directly manage their own retirement plans for which good investment advice is essential.

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January 25, 2017 

The Benefits of SSVS No. 1 for Business Valuations

Most professional services providers understand that “standards” are a way of doing things -- the norm, or what is approved by some authority. Thus, the AICPA’s Statement on Standards for Valuations Services No. 1, known as SSVS No. 1, outlines how ...

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January 16, 2017 

Payroll in 2017: What to Expect

As we prepare for a new administration, let’s take a look at what we know, what will change and what 2017 may bring.

 Workplace Trends for 2017

January 16, 2017 

Workplace Trends for 2017

It’s long been a corporate rite of passage: the 2% or 3% annual merit raise. But human resources consultants say more companies are questioning whether the annual approach is best.