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Observations From an Employer’s Benefits Fair Reveal Attitudes Toward Saving Money

Part of my job requires that I attend regular benefits fairs and seminars held by an employer to help promote the benefits they offer and encourage participation. Generally at these events you will find the various health insurance providers, any sort of additional wellness programs and the retirement plan provider, which would be me. […]

The XM-Sirius Satellite Radio Merger: Should It Be Allowed?

I am going to go off the beaten path a bit but I wanted to pose a question about one of the larger stories going around in the investment world as of late. Earlier this year Sirius Satellite Radio announced that it wanted to acquire rival XM Radio. This initially grabbed my attention because not […]

Do You Ever Wish You Could Have Invested in The Beatles Before They Were Big?

If The Beatles were a publicly traded company and you could have purchased shares when their first album was released in 1963 can you imagine what they would be worth today? In a similar fashion many people purchase shares of brand new, small and virtually unknown companies with dreams they become the next Microsoft or […]

Day 3 To A Successful Career Change - The Transition

As we explore this guide to career change we started this week with a checklist to determine whether or not a change was the right course of action. Assuming it was, we then looked at the effect a change would have on our finances and benefits. Now that you have explored all of the options […]