The figures released by the Labor Department show that 217,000 jobs were added in May, less than the number added in April, but enough tho keep the unemployment rate at 6.3%. This is certainly good news as it reflects the economy continues to recover...
Year: 2014
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More worker flexibility
According to WSJ.com, U. S. employers are giving workers more flexibilty. Up to two-thirds of employers are permitting staffers to occasionally work from home. This is up from 50% in 2008. 38% of employers are allowing workers to work from home on a...
Early withdrawal from 401K
The Internal Revenue Service reported that in 2011 it collected $5.7 billion in penatlies as a result of early withdrawals from 401K plans. In that year, Americans took roughly $57 billion from their 401K plans as early deductions. Normally, the...