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Here’s why Equal Pay Day matters

March 14 marks Equal Pay Day, the date women need to work until in order to get paid what their average male counterpart was compensated the previous year. Learn more about the gender wage gap and what you can do to close it.

Money

What’s happening in the banking world?

Several regional banks closed over the weekend, leading to widespread concern and market volatility. Here’s what you need to know.

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How to travel like a boss on a budget

The money coach behind Her First $100K shares her tips for creating a realistic and sustainable travel budget — all so that you can be wholly present and stress-free on your next vacation.

Money

Pass the popcorn: It’s awards season

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Life

The average 401(k) balance by age

One of the most common investment vehicles that Americans use to save for retirement is a 401(k). See how your long-term savings stack up against your peers.

Money

401(k) withdrawal rules: How to avoid penalties

Sometimes in life, you may need to pull money out of your retirement accounts. Check out a few rules and options to consider before withdrawing.

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The Currency

Here’s why Equal Pay Day matters

What’s happening in the banking world?

How to travel like a boss on a budget

Pass the popcorn: It’s awards season

The average 401(k) balance by age

401(k) withdrawal rules: How to avoid penalties

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