RETIREMENT PLANS

Apr 09 2026BUSINESS

How Unions Shape Later Life for Older Workers

Workers who joined unions decades ago often look back on their careers with different views than those who entered the workforce just a generation later. A recent look at two groups of older Americans—born 18 years apart—shows how labor unions influenced not just paychecks, but also how people felt

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Apr 01 2026CRYPTO

Crypto in 401(k)s: A New Twist on Retirement Savings

The U. S. Department of Labor is proposing a rule that could let 401(k) plans and other retirement accounts invest in things like cryptocurrencies and private market deals. This comes after President Trump issued an order last year asking the Labor Department to rethink how employers can add thes

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Aug 13 2025CRYPTO

Big Changes in Retirement Plans: Crypto Gets the Green Light

The financial world just got a major shake-up. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could change how millions of Americans save for retirement. This order allows digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum to be part of retirement plans, such as 401(k)s and IRAs. This is a big

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Aug 08 2025FINANCE

Retirement Savings: New Investment Choices on the Horizon

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could potentially open up 401(k) retirement plans to include investments in private equity and cryptocurrencies. This move, if fully implemented, would allow millions of Americans to diversify their retirement portfolios beyond traditional st

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Jan 30 2025BUSINESS

Federal Workers Face a Big Choice: Quit or Wait?

Picture this: you're a government employee and the powers that be offer you a tough choice – take a break or leave your job for good. Seems like a dream come true, doesn't it? Hold on a second. Some workers are fretting about their retirement benefits and job security with new bosses in town. Others

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Nov 13 2024SPORTS

Jon Jones: Retirement or More Fights After UFC 309?

Jon Jones, the UFC's two-weight champion, is in a tough spot. He's considering retirement after his upcoming fight against Stipe Miocic at UFC 309. Fans are eager to see him face other contenders like Tom Aspinall, but will he hang up his gloves instead? Jones has always been under scrutiny for his

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