The Currency - Work

New job seekers hit a 10-year high

More Americans are looking to switch jobs than at any point in the past decade, with more than half of U.S. workers surveyed watching for or actively seeking a new job.

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Roth IRA 2024 and 2025 contribution limits

Roth IRAs can be great investment avenues for long-term savings, but there are several rules to be aware of prior to contributing to this retirement account. Here is a rundown of contribution limits and other key considerations.

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Small businesses: Putting themselves on the map

Small businesses are seeing growth across America. Check out the landscape for both owners and employees.

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Spousal IRA: What it is and how it works

A spousal IRA can be an excellent way for stay-at-home parents, homemakers, and other spouses without their own income to prepare for retirement without having to rely solely on their spouse’s retirement accounts.

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Unraveling the 403(b): Eligibility, withdrawal rules & taxes

A 403(b) plan is similar to a 401(k) plan with a few exceptions. Here's how 403(b) plans work, as well as the pros and cons of investing in this type of retirement plan.

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IRS Direct File: How it works and who is eligible

Direct File is a new tax tool to file federal taxes directly with the IRS. The online offering is currently available for more than 30 million eligible taxpayers.

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Roth vs. traditional IRAs: Which should I choose?

Two common types of IRAs are Roth IRAs and traditional IRAs, which have similar contribution limits but differ when it comes to their tax advantage. Which should you choose?

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C-suites make room for specialists to meet technology, workplace demands

It’s common to see chief AI officers and chief sustainability officers rubbing elbows with chief executive officers in many corporate C-suites these days.

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What is a 401(k)?

The 401(k) is a common workplace retirement plan that gives employees the opportunity to invest for retirement in a tax-advantaged way. Learn how it can serve as a pillar of wealth building.

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To collect or not to collect: Does waiting for a bigger Social Security benefit pay off?

For many retired Americans, Social Security may be their primary source of income — so deciding when the timing may be right to start receiving benefits to maximize that income can be a big decision.

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Earned wage products gain popularity among employers and workers

The popularity of earned wage products offered by companies is surging amid growing expectations among younger workers that pay should be more immediate.

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The unretirement surge: Boomers and Gen Xers are heading back to work

Some Boomers and Gen Xers are heading back to work, part of a new "unretirement" trend that is reshaping workplaces and personal finances.