Nevertheless, given the stock's rapid climb, many experts recommend an overall exposure of 3% to 5%.

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Second, see if your plan has a contribution rate escalator, which allows you to have your contributions slowly raised periodically until you reach your target contribution rate. (Of course, it only takes a few minutes each year to do the same thing manually on your own.) Going from 6% to 15% (which many retirement experts recommend as a target saving rate) may sound impossible, but how about a 1% increase?

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Though experts recommend networking constantly, many professionals find it difficult to maintain business relationships and keep up with everyday life.

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But many health experts (including the Mayo Clinic) recommend at least 1000 ius for those who are D-deficient, and the fact is you may well be one of them.

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