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It is only natural for people to want to share information with their friends.  This is especially true, for some, after they encounter an unusual, dramatic or traumatic event, such as a car accident or a slip and fall.  However, you need to be very careful when posting any information online, particularly when it comes to social media.

Read more: What You Say Online Can and Will Be Used Against You After an Injury

Last year’s tax return.  Lots of important information can be found here, such as Social Security numbers, dependent information and credits and deductions previously taken.

W-2 – This important document lets your preparer know how much you made and how much has been withheld from your paycheck for state and federal taxes.  Your employer has until January 31 to issue your W-2, and if it’s still not in your hands by February 14, you can turn to Uncle Sam for assistance.

Read more: Preparing to Meet Your Tax Preparer

$1K to be Donated for Every Goal by Kings, to Mayor’s Partnership for LA Schools

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), one of America’s leading community banks, announced today it is teaming up with FOX Sports West, Partnership for Los Angeles Schools and the Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings to donate $1,000 for every goal scored by the Kings in the 2013 season, to raise awareness and support technology in classrooms.

Read more: Wells Fargo Bank Teams Up with FOX Sport West and Los Angeles Kings to Score Big for Local Schools

Many employers who sponsor a 401(k) plan are looking for ways to boost employee participation in the plan.  One way for companies to raise participation rates is by increasing the company’s matching contribution.  However, certain types of employee education may increase participation rates nearly as effectively as matching contributions and at a lower cost.

Read more: Employee Education Can Effectively Boost 401(k) Participation