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In the U.S., policies vary a lot. Some places offer 6 to 12 weeks of unpaid leave, while others have paid options. Meanwhile, in Canada, moms can take up to 18 months off with different levels of pay. Quite the difference, right? Getting back to work after maternity leave isn’t just about logistics—it’s an emotional … Read more
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