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Closing account won't help credit scores
Dear Liz: I'm 22 and a graduate student with only one year left before I enter the "real world." I have four credit cards — one store card, two Visa cards and one MasterCard — only one of which carries a balance. I want to make the best...Tags: Personal Finance, Finance, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit Ratings
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David Leroi: Speaking truth to superpowers
The comic-book superheroes in David Leroi's paintings are brash and muscular and, perhaps most-intimidating of all, they pick up a newspaper once in a while. X-Men's the Beast talks of a jobless America. Iron Man complains that his rocket shoes have...
Tags: Fine Artists, Culture, eBay Inc., Arts and Culture, Artists
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Draft pension legislation closes current pension plan, creates 401k-style plan
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — A panel of Florida lawmakers is currently debating major changes to the state's pension system. The plan on the table? To totally do away with the current pension plan for new employees starting on and after January 2014 and instead... -
Survive your personal 'fiscal cliff'
The year begins with a walk to the edge of the "fiscal cliff" and a nauseating look below. Have you dared look over the edge of your own cliff, or has the fear of falling kept you from contemplating the possibility of another recession, job losses,...
Tags: Personal Finance, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Government Health Care, Retirement
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L.A. mayor candidates tone it down for radio debate
L.A. NOWThe leading candidates for L.A. mayor have dialed up their rhetoric as a March 5 primary draws closer, but they are still little known to a large number of voters in the city and remain determined to make a good first impression.... -
Ex-US senator, Nobel winner talk pensions in Kan.
Kansas legislators are hearing a pitch for starting a 401(k)-style pension plan for new teachers and government workers from former U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley of New Jersey and a Nobel Prize-winning economist. Bradley and the economist, Robert Merton, a...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Nobel Prize Awards, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Couple should shore up insurance
Q: My husband and I are both working part-time jobs with no benefits, and we have two young children. We have $600,000 in old 401(k) accounts, $130,000 in cash from a land sale and $5,600 in credit card debt. What should we be doing with our cash? —...
Tags: Finance, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Planning
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Nicholas Tremulis book 'For the Baby Doll' celebrates life and love
It may not rank with literature's greatest opening lines — “Call me Ishmael”; “It was a pleasure to burn”; or “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant...
Tags: Keith Richards, Culture, Arts and Culture, Nelson Algren, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York)
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The market strikes back
WASHINGTON -- We now know the promise and peril of paper wealth. In the last 15 years, the stock market's convulsions ought to have rattled even hardy investors. Twice -- after the popping of the "tech bubble" in 2000 and after the financial crisis in...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, New York University, Federal Reserve, Finance, Personal Finance
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Spotlight: Due diligence for the team, clients
Editor's note: The Spotlight features recent accomplishments and professional moves in South Florida. Who: Jackie Reeves, 46, Boca Raton. Job: Managing director, Bell Rock Capital LLC, Delray Beach. Start date: April 2006. Before that, Reeves was...
Tags: Science and Technology, Allentown, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest
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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: Interior Policy, Public Employees, Bankruptcy, Politics, Florida Legislature
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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: Interior Policy, Injuries and Wounds, Law Enforcement, William Donald Schaefer, Politics
Feb 3, 2013
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|Story| SFL
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Jan 4, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 6, 2013
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Mar 18, 2013
|Story| KWCH
Mar 17, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 15, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 11, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 10, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 9, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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