July 11, 2011
Requirements for Converting a Traditional 401k to a Roth 401k
There are three requirements that must be met before for converting a traditional 401k account to a Roth 401k.
Careers
June 18, 2011
Don’t Count On Your Salary to Keep Increasing
Very few people have seen their incomes rise dramatically over the past couple of years. Yet most people continue to count on their salary to keep increasing.
September 21, 2010
12 Financial Mistakes You Will Live To Regret
Here are 12 all-too-common financial mistakes that people make that end up affecting the rest of their lives.
March 5, 2010
The Real Unemployment Rate Increased Again in February
While the official unemployment rate may have held steady, of greater significance is the fact that the real unemployment rate increased again in February.
September 1, 2009
Could Mass Layoffs Return Next Year?
We can hope that the economy will be in full recovery mode by early 2010, but many economists believe that is unlikely. Without a recovery in consumer spending, revenues will continue to decline and companies will need to look at making more cost cutting initiatives. This could lead to potentially more layoffs in 2010 as companies try to deliver better than expected earnings performances by reducing their cost structure.
August 1, 2009
Preparing For A Possible Layoff
Even if you have not yet been impacted by the current economic recession that is gripping our nation, you should certainly be preparing in case your job is impacted tomorrow. Economists are already predicting that unemployment rates could reach 10% by 2010.
July 24, 2009
Common Interview Questions
Here are some typical questions that hiring managers often use during interviews. Before going to an interview, you should review this list carefully and have answers prepared ahead of time in case any of these questions are asked in your interview.