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AP-GfK Poll: Medicare doesn't have to be cut
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll shows most Americans don't believe Medicare and Social Security have to be cut to balance the federal budget. The Associated Press-GfK poll shows that arguments for overhauling middle-class benefit programs to pare...Tags: Government Debt, Wages and Pensions, Career and Workplace, Republican Party, Government Health Care
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Progress on immigration
Just when Washington looked like it was completely preoccupied with the scandals, real and imaginary, swirling around the White House, a group of Democrats and Republicans in the Senate managed the unexpected (and, these days, extraordinary): They...Tags: Social Issues, Democratic Party, Productivity, Politics, Patrick Leahy
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READER SUBMITTED: Estate, Tax And Retirement Workshop
West HartfordU.S.A. Financial and Tax Services is proud to announce an educational workshop to the public to discuss some key topics hitting the news recently. How has the new estate laws affected you? What are the implications of the new tax codes? Does this affect...Tags: Long Term Care
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
Reuters(Repeats story with no changes to text) By Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform...Tags: Politics, National Government, Budget Control Act of 2011, Albert Tom, Health Insurance
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ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersBy Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be...Tags: Politics, National Government, Budget Control Act of 2011, Albert Tom, Health Insurance
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Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading. A sudden improvement in the outlook for the...Tags: Politics, National Government, Budget Control Act of 2011, Albert Tom, Health Insurance
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President Obama says the Syrian regime is more interested in holding on to power than in the welfare of its people. Funny, I think the same thing about Obama and the Democrats. To those who think people on Social Security are relying on so-called big-...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Rick Scott, Danny Werfel, Fox News Channel (tv network), Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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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, Retirement, Disasters and Accidents, Family, Credit and Debt
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YOUR MONEY: How to see the world and 'arbitrage' your retirement
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are his own) By Chris Taylor NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - In the financial world, arbitrage is a trading strategy that earns profit by exploiting price differences between markets. By that...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Career and Workplace, Government Health Care, Mutual Funds, Manhattan (New York City)
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How to see the world and 'arbitrage' your retirement
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - In the financial world, arbitrage is a trading strategy that earns profit by exploiting price differences between markets. By that definition, Dan Prescher is a sophisticated arbitrageur. The 58-year-old makes a decent living as a...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Career and Workplace, Government Health Care, Mutual Funds, Manhattan (New York City)
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Data breaches persist despite heightened security
Earlier this year, some employees of Schneider Electric of Palatine got an unwelcome surprise in a letter about the stock purchase plan in which they participate. Visible through the address window were their Social Security numbers. One of Schneider's...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Laws, Elgin, Politics, DeKalb
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Two Bad Ways To Expand Workers' Comp
The state's former "heart and hypertension law" was a gold-plated albatross, a boondoggle for police and fire unions, a classic example of good intentions waylaid by bad science. Though the law was finally changed, the unions bring back some variation...
Tags: Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Justice System
May 23, 2011
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May 22, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 18, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 17, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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May 16, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
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