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How business owners can help workers transition into retirement
With recent changes in work, health and life span, concepts of retirement are evolving again.
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Mackay: Resolve to learn something new whenever you can
And living in the information age makes lifelong learning easier than ever.
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Reyer: Your co-worker spills the beans about your plans to leave the company; now what?
Assess the consequences of this disclosure, thinking about who is now aware and their level of interest in news about your plan.
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'Right-to-repair' fight extends from iPhones to tractors
Farmers' simmering frustration over their inability to repair their own equipment is now front and center in a contentious debate that spreads well beyond the farm.
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Minnesota nonprofit hospitals in tug-of-war with insurers over efforts to rein in costs
Hospitals, insurer clash on "site of service" rules.
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Minnesota firms face changing risks in the wake of #MeToo, wage theft and marijuana laws
It's Sharon Scharf's job to keep clients current about emerging risks.
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How to keep fear or greed out of your investment portfolio
Worried about the market? You can make your fiscal life easier by determining your time horizon and making decisions from there
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Forget New Year's resolutions — how about a revolution to overthrow bad writing habits
What's truly impressive? Clear writing that flows seamlessly.
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If you turned 70½ after Jan. 1, your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) may have changed
The age change won't affect many retirees since they typically start withdrawing well before their RMD date. They need the money to pay bills.
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Firms pitching data services for auto industry at Vegas tech show
Automakers are trying to control the data generated by their vehicles and avoid being marginalized by technology giants.
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You may have to give more personal data to get a personal loan
Companies that use the data said it helps them better evaluate applicants by giving them insight beyond a credit report.
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Sales candidates need to make clearer pitches
Most job roles have a gentle slope of competence, in that accomplishment is difficult, if not impossible to quantify. But sales could not be simpler.
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U.S. House directs EPA to declare 'forever chemicals' hazardous
Under the bill, the EPA would take action on PFOA and PFOS now and have five years to decide on all PFAS. The White House has indicated President Donald Trump would veto the measure, if the Senate even takes it up.
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