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3 Steps to Take Before Going Into Business for Yourself

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A 2021 report uncovered that 40% of traditionally-employed American workers are considering a transition to self-employment in the next two years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the average employer paid “78% of medical care premiums for single coverage plans” in 2021, which is a nice perk.

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How to Manage Financial Anxiety, According to a Financial Therapist

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Managing money anxiety isn’t always just a matter of making a budget or choosing the right investments. With these values in mind, she can help them develop a budget. A subsequent 2021 University of Pennsylvania study found that as income grows, happiness continues to grow for some, well beyond the $75,000 threshold.

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Good to Great: 6 Tips for the Journey from Health to Strength

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Additionally, a 2021 study published in PLOS ONE found that obese adults spent about $1,800 more in medical bills than the average person, which accounted to over $170 billion annually in the U.S. In fact, health care costs in general have been rising sharply for many years, as they continue to consume a larger share of our budgets.

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5 Whole-Brain Design Strategies To Make Your Workplace More Innovative And Efficient

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Additionally, advances in medical and mental health diagnostics have led some experts to estimate that as many as one in five people have a neurodivergent condition ( Doyle, 2020 ), and there is a widespread recognition that everyone — including people considered to be “neurotypical” — is somewhere on the neurodiversity spectrum ( Fitzell, 2021 ).

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Our Guide to Health Insurance for the Self-Employed

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A 2021 Gallup poll found that 1 in 6 Americans stay in jobs they don’t find fulfilling just to keep their health insurance. The premiums looked too high, and I have very specific medical needs that require very good coverage. The main difference between HMO plans and PPO plans are budget and choice.

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Avoid Using “Buy Now, Pay Later” By Planning Ahead

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According to a recent NerdWallet survey , 37% of respondents used BNPL services in 2021, and 12% of those borrowers used the service at least five times within the last year. Instead of relying on credit to meet your financial needs, consider doing the following: Make a budget. Know the risks.

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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

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Yesterday’s Spring Budget included a number of announcements that affect the various people, place and technology professions in the UK. The Autumn Budget in November 2023 teased us with the “Back to Work” plan to support sick or disabled adults back into work along with a launch of the occupational health consultation.

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