Category: Workplace Finance

How much do you make? $50K a year? OK… how much do you really make? Yeah, your real wage. The answer may surprise you. When looking at the larger …

Update: in addition to this overview comparison of pensions vs 401Ks, I’ve also written an updated breakdown of pensions/401Ks in my post on defined benefit vs. defined contribution retirement …

What is a Cost of Living Adjustment, or COLA? A cost of living adjustment, or cost of living allowance, is when an employer adjusts an employee’s salary based on …