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Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7.5%
The average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages retreated to 7.41% this week, down from 7.55% the previous week, according to Bankrate’s weekly national survey of large lenders.
Professionals on the Move – Nov. 2023
Professionals on the Move is a round-up of recent hiring and promotion announcements from around the profession.
Here’s How Posted Salary Ranges Have Impacted Hiring
Most employers are including pay information on their job postings but not without causing some friction with current employees.
Does a Company’s 401(k) Match Entice You to Cash Out?
An academic study published last year suggests generous employer matches can make cashing out more tempting.
Exactly How Much Money Do Americans Need to Be Happy?
Generations have differing views on how big a salary they would need to be happy. Millennials are driving up the average.
Average 401(k) Balances Grow Nearly 10% in 2023
The report also found that a growing number of 401(k) participants are initiating withdrawals from their plans.
17% of Retirees Consider Returning to Work
For various reasons and maybe in just a matter of months, many un-retire and return to the workforce.
How to Get a Do-Over on Social Security Benefits
In at least two circumstances you can get a chance at a “do-over.” If you do decide to change your benefits, you could end up with substantially more money each month.