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Micro-Retirement: Taking a Time-Out During Your Career

By Lynne Curry Are you craving a new adventure? Has your once-steady career momentum fizzled—or worse, have you burnt out? Does the thought of grinding away another 10, 20, or 30years until retirement leave you feeling drained? If so, you’re not alone. Dana Saerstein, 31, decided she’d had enough. “If I keep working myself to the bone until I’m 60, I might never … [Read more...] about Micro-Retirement: Taking a Time-Out During Your Career

Take it down a few notches with semi-retirement option

By Lynne Curry Question: I turn 65 in September. I have a small savings account, a few investments and have done the math. With what I’ll receive from social security, I’ll be financially able to retire. I won’t be rich, but I’ll be comfortable. Although everyone tells me I should retire and “live the good life,” I don’t know what I’d do all day if I retire. When I ask my … [Read more...] about Take it down a few notches with semi-retirement option

Don’t leave succession planning on your law firm’s back burner

Having a discussion about selling your law firm as you approach retirement isn't always easy, because it can get you thinking about uncomfortable issues such as whether you'll be able to adjust to not working, and even your own mortality. Tempting as it is to put off such decisions for as long as possible, it's best to start succession planning several months or even several … [Read more...] about Don’t leave succession planning on your law firm’s back burner

The top 10 regulatory issues for employers in 2019

To help employers plan for the year ahead, Paychex, Inc. (a provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, benefits, human resources, and insurance services) recently released a list of the top 10 regulatory issues that employers should be aware of in 2019. The list outlines the current, most impactful laws and regulations, and the anticipated changes … [Read more...] about The top 10 regulatory issues for employers in 2019