It is no secret that women traditionally had little to do with family finances or retirement planning. Over time, women have come a long way, especially as their presence in the workforce expanded and income increased.
It's that time of year again where most Chrysler employees will be eligible to receive their annual profit-sharing check on March 15th. This year, approximately 43,000 U.S. hourly workers will receive up to $8,010 in profit sharing. This is a major annual event that occurs for most Chrysler employees. If you are looking for ways to maximize this benefit beyond its fullest potential here are a few tips:
It's that time of year again where most Ford Motor Company employees will be eligible to receive their annual profit-sharing check on March 10th. This year, approximately 56,000 U.S. hourly workers will receive up to $7,377 in profit sharing. This is a major annual event that occurs for most Ford Motor Company employees. If you are looking for ways to maximize this benefit beyond its fullest potential here are a few tips:
No matter your level of money management experience, as an individual, you have limited resources to research, trade, and manage things on your own. So, it is important to hire a financial advisor for guidance. If you are currently working with, or are considering working with an advisor, there’s one other question you need to be asking: How does my Financial Advisor get paid?
It's that time of year again where most General Motors employees will be eligible to receive their annual profit-sharing check on February 25th. This year, approximately 42,500 U.S. hourly workers will receive up to $10,250 in profit sharing. This is a major annual event that occurs for most General Motors employees. If you are looking for ways to maximize this benefit beyond its fullest potential here are a few tips:
A lot of investors are legacy-minded. This means leaving a monetary impact for family or friends is top priority to them. In this article, I’m going to focus on those situations where the transfer of assets is done after someone has passed away through a beneficiary designation.
A financial professional's business card may say “financial adviser”, but that does not mean they are truly a financial adviser. By doing your homework you can increase the odds of hiring an advisor with a high level of integrity, however, you will still need to feel that you can trust them. Look for an advisor who you believe has a similar moral compass to your own. Once you find them, ask them the tough questions to make sure they are not just a good person, but that they are also qualified.
From where did you learn most of your life skills? How did you learn to brush your teeth, read, write, or drive a car? Personally, I learned these things from my parents and teachers. Here is a topic that affects just about every facet of our lives and many parents have limited knowledge of it and it is often not covered in school: finances! Finances are consistently listed as one of the top reasons for divorce, and money is one of the biggest causes of stress for Americans.