February 2022

Workplace stress is rampant and resignations have risen; employers are trying four-day workweeks, mandatory vacation days and other new ways of working In the first 10 months of this year (2021), America’s workers handed in nearly 39 million resignations, the highest number since tracking began in 2000. Some want better jobs. Others, a better work-life balance. Still others …

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Digital assets image – freemixer | E+ | Getty Images KEY POINTS Fewer than half of Americans have a formal plan for what happens to their assets when they die. While that has stayed consistent in the past few decades, the list of what they potentially own has grown more complicated. From digital assets to …

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Colin Anderson Productions pty ltd | DigitalVision | Getty Images Health care still reigns supreme when it comes to the best jobs in the U.S., but a technology job snagged the top spot in the U.S. News & World Report annual rankings. Information security analysts came in No. 1, thanks to a strong 10-year outlook, …

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KEY POINTS About 98% of 401(k) plans pay a company match or profit-sharing contribution, according to a Plan Sponsor Council of America survey. In most cases, workers don’t own those funds immediately. They must wait at least a year — and sometimes six — before they can walk away with the full amount. 401(k) plan …

Here’s why your 401(k) employer match may not be yours just yet Read More »