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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury takes fresh step to avoid debt limit
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Friday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Government Securities Investment fund, the largest of its cash-management tools to stay under the debt limit. The move allows...Tags: Financial Markets, Local Government, Securities, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Congress
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YOUR MONEY-529 Rebels: Alternative ways to save for college
ReutersBy Kayrn McCormack Chris Taylor NEW YORK, May 27(REUTERS) - Think of college savings, and most investors think automatically of a 529 plan. It is no wonder that they do: Such tax-advantaged plans now house $168.5 billion of our hard-won savings, as of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Miramar, Morningstar Incorporated, Politics, Financial Aid
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Column: Boomers aren't working forever, after all
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Baby boomers have been talking a good game for years about working longer and reinventing the last third of life. Now that it's game time, their retirement decisions look somewhat conventional. More than half the oldest boomers -...Tags: Career and Workplace, Social Security, Natural Disasters, Financial Planning, T. Rowe Price
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Balto. Co. disability settlements total more than $1 million
Baltimore County's recent settlements with two firefighters and a police officer who alleged the county violated federal disability law will cost taxpayers more than $1 million — more than county officials had previously revealed. The three...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities
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Debating just how long to wait before fixing Social Security
The trustees overseeing the finances of Social Security and Medicare issued their latest report Friday, declaring that a) the Social Security Trust Fund is expected to run out of money in 2035, the same estimate as last year; b) Medicare's hospital...
Tags: Physical Disabilities, Justice System, Politics, Health Insurance Cost, Social Security
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Column: Transforming your 401(k) into steady income
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - A job and a paycheck - they go together like coffee and cream. But when you retire from your regular job, does that mean you have to give up the cream? A growing number of 401(k) plans are including investment choices that can help...Tags: Career and Workplace, Morningstar Incorporated, 401K, Finance, Insurance
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Shield Pa. taxpayers from a 'pension tsunami'
Pennsylvania's pension crisis is about to hit state homeowners and taxpayers, and the results won't be pretty. The state's two pension systems — for state government workers and public school employees — are, together, more than $47...Tags: Justice System, Politics, 401K, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Stock Market
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury acts to avoid hitting debt limit
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Monday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, a government employee pension fund, to help the nation keep paying its bills now...Tags: Financial Markets, Local Government, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Politics, Securities
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Today's retirees face declining standard of living, study says
The retirement crisis is deepening, with recent generations of Americans less financially prepared for their golden years than their parents or grandparents, according to a new study. The study by the Pew Charitable Trusts suggests that people who...
Tags: Career and Workplace
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How much cash should you keep on hand for emergencies?
Dear Liz: A few years ago I finished paying off my debt and now am in the very low-risk credit category. I have savings equal to about three months' worth of bills and am working to get that to six months' worth. I'm wondering, though, about an...Tags: Career and Workplace, Family, Credit and Debt, Social Security, Disasters and Accidents
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Five killings at Camp Liberty in Iraq: Calculation or despair?
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, WASH. — The court-martial of Army Sgt. John Russell concluded Saturday with a military judge asked to decide whether the 14-year Army veteran was deluded by depression and despair as he shot five fellow service members in...Tags: Mental Health, Stress, Justice System, Health and Medical Professionals, Iraq
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Glendale pays big pension numbers
As Glendale struggles to get a handle on its growing pension obligations, records show that about 11% of the nearly 1,350 city retirees draw annual pensions of more than $100,000 a year — and some of them far more than that. At the top of the list...
Tags: California Public Employees' Retirement System, Career and Workplace, Politics, Public Employees, Employment Opportunities
May 31, 2013
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May 28, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 31, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 20, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 20, 2013
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May 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 17, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
May 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 11, 2013
|Story| Glendale News Press
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