Sheryl McCarthySheryl McCarthy

My name is Sheryl McCarthy and I am a civil rights attorney with a Juris Doctor degree. In my work, I strive to influence public policy and educate the public on important legal matters. I am passionate about highlighting issues related to civil liberties and labor rights, and I hope that my writing can help bring greater awareness to these critical topics.

5 Things to Know About 401k Loan Interest Rates

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Thinking about dipping into your 401(k) for a loan? It’s super important to get a grip on the interest rates involved. Good news: 401(k) loans usually come with lower interest rates than personal loans or credit cards. Plus, the interest you pay? It goes right back into your retirement account, which can help boost your … Read more

9 Ways to Ensure Maximum Social Security Benefits for Married Couples

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Ways to Ensure Maximum Social Security Benefits for Married Couples

Planning for retirement can feel like trying to solve a complex puzzle. One key piece of that puzzle is maximizing Social Security benefits.  For married couples, there are several strategies to consider that can make a significant difference in your financial future. Let’s talk about some effective ways to get the most out of your … Read more