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MarksJarvis: Not all is lost if you save
More than a quarter of women earning $200,000 or more are afraid they are going to end up as bag ladies, and about half of women with paychecks around $100,000 fear the same fate. Among all Americans, a mere 13 percent are very confident they are...
Tags: Stock Market, Research, Personal Finance, Employment, Science and Technology
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Troubling assumptions in mayor's report
Tuesday of last week was such a great time to be a Baltimorean. Then came Wednesday. One day after approximately 200,000 fans helped the Ravens celebrate their second Super Bowl victory, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced that without...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance
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Research cites parallels of debt and depression
Does your debt nag at you and make you miserable? A researcher has now put a number to the emotions. He has quantified just how much debt drags some people down. Lawrence Berger, a University of Wisconsin at Madison associate professor of social work,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Loans
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Employee benefits firm expands local headquarters, adds 25 jobs
Apex Benefits Group, Inc., an employee benefits service provider, announced plans today to expand its headquarters here, creating up to 25 high-wage jobs by 2016. The company, which provides services to private, non-profit and public companies, will...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Tax Credits, Employment Opportunities, Economy, Business and Finance, Taxation
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OFPD signs one-year deal with local health insurance provider
TribLocal - Orland Park » NewsThe Orland Fire Protection District voted Tuesday to award a one-year contract worth $3.5 million to the Orland Park-based Horton Group for the district's health …... -
Alderman got $70,000 for on-duty injury as firefighter
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsJim Brookman, 5th ward alderman, received $70,000 in a settlement with the city's insurance company last year for an on-duty injury he received as a …... -
The recession strikes again: More people can't afford retirement
Money & CompanyAs if lost jobs and foreclosed homes weren’t enough, here’s another lingering effect of the last recession: foundering retirement accounts. Almost 3 million people ages 36 to 62 are now at risk of not having enough money to retire because...... -
Gov. Scott Walker: 'Wisconsin is open for business'
Top of the TicketThe new Republican governor promises to create a quarter-million new jobs and cut government spending to cover a $3 billion budget deficit.... -
Senate waters down Orange-inspired sick-leave bill, removes 'living wage' preemption
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- In response to Orange County's legal fight over sick-time, the Senate is ditching a connected legislative push to nullify "living wage" laws on the books in several cities and counties. Sen. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, pushed an...Tags: Elections, Local Government, Employment, David Simmons, Fort Lauderdale
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Boomers facing uncertainty of retirement, maybe working years more than they thought
The Great Recession saw unemployment rates double and the housing bust that proved far stronger and lasted much longer than anyone had expected. Through it all, retirement savings plans took a major hit. The economy is improving now. South Florida...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Social Security, Employment Opportunities, Boca Raton, Economy, Business and Finance
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SOUTH BEND AM General announces that Daniel Chien has joined the company as senior vice president, engineering and product development. Chien will be responsible for overseeing the company's military engineering and product development operations,...Tags: Medical Specialization, University of Iowa, Indiana University, Engineering, Employment
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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: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Public Employees, Government, Pension and Welfare
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