Month: December 2021

As 2021 comes to a close, it’s an important time to make sure your financials are buttoned up for the year. After all, there is no sense in losing out on money, paying penalties, or incurring additional taxes unless absolutely necessary. Here are some ideas to consider as we approach 2022. Making sure you are
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Healthcare workers prepare Covid-19 tests at a Nomi Health testing site in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. Dan Brouillette | Bloomberg | Getty Images An investigation into a cluster of omicron infections in Nebraska suggests the heavily mutated variant has a shorter incubation period and causes similar or milder symptoms compared to past
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Often when you look up incomes by state, the data is actually showing the nominal household income, rather than what an individual person is earning. For a better glimpse of incomes in the United States, looking at per capita income can be helpful. Real personal income per capita is income per person adjusted for state
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Marko Geber | DigitalVision | Getty Images Employers are increasingly putting retirement savings on autopilot for their workers. About 62% of businesses with a 401(k) plan used automatic enrollment in 2020, up from 60% the year prior and 46% a decade ago, according to the Plan Sponsor Council of America, a trade group. This feature
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We have more stringent requirements from our spaces after knowing them all too well for the past two years. We are over our love affair with gray. Waterfall kitchen islands look like last year’s hot trend – other words, dated. We are tired of shiplap, of white kitchens, of tiny ‘home office alcoves,’ and being
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Is the pandemic causing a major reshuffling of America’s population?  Although we’re seeing some movement,  we are at an historic low for household relocations.  The bigger population story is lower immigration. The relocation theme was recently sounded by one of our leading urbanists, Richard Florida.  Linking to a report from the National Association of Realtors, Florida tweeted that the report provided
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