Commentary: Financial Planning for Self-Employed Requires Work

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(This article originally ran in The Daily Record, Baltimore, MD, another Dolan Media publication).

Given today's economic landscape, job security is not what it used to be. Fewer firms are offering pension plans, many are cutting back on medical benefits, and others are outsourcing at least a percentage of their work.

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Commentary: Financial Planning for Self-Employed Requires Work

As a result, more people are leaving their corporate jobs and steady paychecks to venture out on their own, either by choice or as a result of downsizing. In fact, in the past year the number of self- employed rose nearly 8 percent. There are nearly 12.2 million people who consider themselves ...

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