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Archive | March, 2009

Why You Don't Save For Retirement

31. March 2009

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How do you envision your future retirement? Some shocking statistics recently caught my eye. The median IRA balance is just $55,000, and the median 401(k) balance is just $15,000. Baby boomers are working longer, since most do not have enough saved to retire comfortably. And, given the statistics, it’s likely you are in the same [...]

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Are You Making This Common Mistake (That Could Ruin Your Business)?

12. March 2009

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Erica’s note: This is a true story. All names in this post have been changed to protect the parties involved. During the last recession, in 2002, I picked up some contract PHP programming work to make ends meet. One of the clients I picked up shared an office with another firm. The firm was successful, [...]

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