How To Pick A Health Plan When Every Option Looks Worse
The cheapest premium and the cheapest plan are almost never the same thing. Add the premium, the deductible and the out of pocket maximum for each option and the comparison stops being a guess.
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Vesting: Why Leaving 11 Days Early Costs The Whole Match
Your contributions are yours from day one. The employer match sits on a timer, and the timer is a resignation date decision rather than an HR term.
The First Week After You Lose Your Job: 3 Clocks
Most of what needs doing can wait a month. Three things cannot, and they are all on clocks that start running the day the coverage ends.
What Happens To Your 401k When You Quit
Four things can happen to the account and three of them are fine. The fourth is presented to you as the easy one.
The Five Stops Your 401k Money Makes
One dollar, from the payroll deduction to the fund share it eventually buys. There are five stops along the way and two of them can cost you money quietly.
What Disability Insurance Actually Pays You
Disability insurance is the coverage almost nobody thinks about and almost everybody would need first. Most people have some through work and could not tell you what it pays.
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