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What Happens If I Leave My Company Before Becoming Fully Vested?

Vesting is a process through which employees gradually earn ownership of benefits provided by their employer, such as retirement savings through 401(k) plans or stock options. This process is vital to retaining and motivating employees, as it rewards their long-term service and encourages loyalty and commitment. Vesting opportunities attract top

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What Is Supplemental Cancer Insurance & Do I Need It?

In 2018, there were 18.1 million new cancer cases and 9.5 million cancer-related deaths globally. By 2040, new cases are projected to increase to 29.5 million, and cancer-related deaths could skyrocket to 16.4 million. These staggering figures illuminate the need for supplemental cancer insurance to mitigate the financial burden of

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6 Factors that Determine the Cost of Your Life Insurance Premiums

Life insurance serves as a financial safety net, providing peace of mind and protection for loved ones in the event of the policyholder’s death. Term life insurance offers coverage for a specified period, while whole life provides lifelong protection with a cash value component. Universal life offers flexibility in premiums

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Assistive Devices That Improve Home Safety for Seniors

Assistive and adaptive equipment for home care encompasses tools and modifications designed to enhance accessibility and safety for individuals with disabilities, illness, or aging. These include grab bars, wheelchair ramps, and smart home technology. Simplifying caregiving and ensuring home safety are crucial for maintaining independence and quality of life. National

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How to Create a Safer Workplace in Any Industry

National Safety Month in June serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of safety in every facet of our lives. The significance of safety plays a significant role in the place where most of us spend most of our week: the workplace. Business owners should prioritize safety as it

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What to Know Before Renting a Car This Summer

Summertime offers the opportunity for adventure, exploration, and sharing time with friends and family. Whether planning a cross-country road trip, a weekend getaway to the beach, or exploring a new city, renting a car can enhance your travel experience by providing freedom and flexibility. However, several issues must be considered

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Celebrating Pride Month This June & All Year Long

June is Pride Month, a time of great significance for LGBTQ+ communities worldwide. This celebration is more than just a commemoration of LGBTQ+ history, struggles, and achievements; it is a time to remember the tireless efforts of activists and allies who have fought for equal rights and acceptance for all. 

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When Can I Use Short-Term Disability?

May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month, a time for underscoring the importance of understanding the various types of disability insurance and how they can provide financial protection against the costs and burdens of sustaining a disability. Short-term disability insurance is a type of insurance policy that offers coverage for specific

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Your Guide to Summer Heat Safety

The importance of enjoying the heat of summer safely cannot be overstated, especially when we are witnessing a trend in worldwide record-breaking temperatures. The risks associated with these rising temperatures can be severe without critical safety measures. With National Heat Awareness Day approaching at the end of May, people can

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The Role of Child Term Riders in Life Insurance

Most people do not have difficulty understanding the goals and value of an insurance policy. However, the idea of taking out a life insurance policy on a child is a strange and unfamiliar concept to most parents. However, many people are unaware of the existence of child insurance riders. These

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