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What NOT to Do During Open Enrollment Time

It's that time of year: Summer vacation seems like a distant memory, fall weather is taking root, and open enrollment season is here. That means it's time to make your annual benefits selections.

With so many competing demands on your time, you may be tempted to stick with the selections you made last year. In fact, more than half of employees report spending less than one hour reviewing their benefits information each year -- about the time it takes to get a haircut.

Being "financially well" means making thoughtful choices about your daily expenses, achieving important financial goals -- and protecting

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