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Many Workers Don't Seem To Have Retirement Plans
Of the many domestic problems Washington isn't paying attention to, the most serious could be the retirement crisis. Many American workers are financially unprepared for retirement. Fifty-seven percent of U.S. workers surveyed report less than $25,000...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Employment Opportunities, Interior Policy, Arts and Culture, Social Sciences
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40% of older households in Md. ill-prepared for retirement, study finds
At an age when many workers are thinking about winding down their careers, Victoria Baldassano of Silver Spring says she can't afford to give retirement a thought. The part-time English professor at Montgomery College said her income has been too low for...
Tags: Finance, Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare, Customs and Tradition, Interior Policy
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Five ways divorce will impact your finances
Divorce can hurt the pocketbook in ways that some people don’t expect. Lost income, child support, spousal support all hurt. But there are other ways that divorce affects finances, said Samantha Fraelich, vice president of Bernard R. Wolfe &...
Tags: Family, Divorce, Career and Workplace, Retirement Planning Services
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Despite troubled analysis, House pension reform advances
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Despite a challenged analysis of the financial risks and rewards, the House is advancing a massive overhaul of the state retirement system that critics said would subject future workers to the wiles of Wall Street. The House... -
Paul Ryan drinks deeply from pool of Social Security lies
I'd like to offer my thanks to House Budget Committee Chairman Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) for doing so much to validate my list of the five biggest lies about "entitlement" programs published on Sunday. Ryan's proposed federal budget, released Tuesday,...
Tags: Paul Ryan, U.S. Congress, Medicare, Government Health Care, Employees
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Pensions adjustment long overdue
Private corporations realized decades ago that fixed, "defined benefit" pensions created long-term financial liabilities that could threaten their competitiveness, and even their survival. So they switched to defined contribution, 401(k)-style plans...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Finance, Interior Policy, Government, Bankruptcy
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The five biggest lies about entitlement programs
Everybody loves lists. Most of those you see in the papers or online tend toward the inconsequential (The Six Best "Fast & Furious" Movies). So here's a list with a bit more gravitas: The five biggest lies you're being told about entitlement programs....Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Walmart, Finance, Personal Income, Government Health Care
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City pension system facing $681 million shortfall
The pension system for most city workers has nearly $700 million in unfunded liabilities, according to an audit released Wednesday. In contrast, the smaller system for elected officials — who contribute to their pensions — is in strong...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Elections, Labor Legislation, Finance, Interior Policy
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An honor for Alice Rivlin roils Social Security faithful
Robert M. Ball is one of the most revered figures in Social Security history, a man whose devotion to safeguarding the program from ideological attacks and political cant over six decades made him the program's "undisputed spiritual leader." Alice M....
Tags: Government, National Government, Public Finance, Government Health Care, Brookings Institution
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City school police seek better benefits for injuries in line of duty
When city school police officer Joseph Baribeault attempted to arrest two combative students at the old Greenspring Middle School, he ended up injured at the bottom of two flights of concrete stairs. Even though the city has acknowledged his disabilities...
Tags: Laws, Coppin State University, Labor Legislation, Inner Harbor, Pension and Welfare
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The basics on reverse mortgages
Q: I am 54 and want to have income in retirement. I'm interested in reverse mortgages. Can you explain them? S.D., Orlando A: Reverse mortgages are only available to residential homeowners who are at least age 62. Normally, they are not available to...
Tags: Finance, Financial Planning, Career and Workplace, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance
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Myths about Social Security
Like any other successful and long-standing program or organization, there are a number of myths surrounding Social Security. Some of them are grounded in truth but just slightly misconstrued. Others are completely out of line with the truth. Let's take a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Folklore and Mythology, Career and Workplace, Retirement Planning Services, Employees
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