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No cost-of-living raise? It's an outrage
Here is a sample of the outrage over word that, for the first time, there won't be a cost-of-living adjustment -- a raise -- in Social Security benefits for the next two years, January 2010 and 2011, because the cost of living isn't rising. George...Tags: Consumers, Economic Policy, Consumer Confidence, Market and Exchange, Economic Indicator
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Mexico day-care fire bares an opaque political culture
The grief-numbed parents of Hermosillo buried their babies and waited for answers.
When none came, they marched. When they got desperate, they traveled the thousand miles to Mexico City and marched some more. They carried banners with photos of their...Tags: Family, Mexico City, Corruption, Fires, Government
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The Social Security system in need of bailout plan
A letter written on June 28 hits the nail on the head. Social Security and Medicare are in terrible financial trouble, and yet our government is bailing out all kinds of private companies and failing to repair Social Security. Government wants to help...Tags: Medicare, Pembroke Pines, Wages and Pensions, Retirement
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Women face risk of living beyond their money
TRIBUNE MEDIA SERVICESHere's some bad news for men: We don't live as long as women. But there's bad news for women, too: You might live too long, financially speaking. Women face a greater longevity risk — the danger of outliving their assets and experiencing poverty in...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Family, Health Insurance, Retirement, Contracts
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Senate votes to keep Bush era illegal worker rule
The Senate wants to force the Homeland Security Department to stick with a proposed Bush administration policy requiring employers to fire immigrant workers whose names don't match their Social Security numbers. By voice vote Thursday, the Senate...Tags: Employers, Personal Data Collection, American Civil Liberties Union, Demographics, Upper House
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Man Hacks Federal Reserve Bank Account, Buys Cars
Fox59.comSixty-Seven year old Walter Lunsford has been indicted on ten counts of theft and fraud charged with tapping into a Federal Reserve bank account to buy over a hundred thousand dollars worth of cars. The Federal government got their money back but Car...Tags: Interior Policy, Vehicles, Personal Data Collection, Central Bank, Wages and Pensions
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Illegal immigrants again in the budget spotlight
As California lawmakers struggle with a budget gap that has now grown to $26.3 billion, one of the hottest topics for many taxpayers is the cost to the state of illegal immigrants. The question of whether taxpayers should provide services to illegal...Tags: Regional Authority, Health and Safety at School, United States, Government, State Budgets
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Senate tries to force administration to stick with Bush era immigration enforcement tactic
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate wants to force the Homeland Security Department to stick with a proposed Bush administration policy requiring employers to fire immigrant workers whose names don't match their Social Security numbers. By voice vote...Tags: Employers, Personal Data Collection, American Civil Liberties Union, Demographics, Upper House
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Tougher Security Measures at the BMV for Indiana Residents
Fox59.comBig changes are coming to a BMW near you come the first of the year. The changes are designed to beef up security measures. Come January, the BMV will launch a new initiative - a result of the 9/11 commission's report, and one that's supposed to keep...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Theft, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Wages and Pensions
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Senate Democrat says coming immigration bill to be more generous to high skilled workers
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — The lead Democrat steering an immigration overhaul through the Senate said Wednesday he expects to have a bill ready by Labor Day that is more generous to highly skilled immigrant workers than those who are lower skilled and is...Tags: Labor Day, American Civil Liberties Union, United States, Upper House, Illegal Immigrants
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Retired with children?
The idea of someone being "retired with children" may seem like the seed of another television sit-com or reality show. But the fact is that it's becoming more and more common for older people to have minor children in their care — whether by...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Children, People, Interior Policy, Wilton Manors
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Social Security fundfaces depletion
KIPLINGER NEWS SERVICEYou can debate whether life is just beginning or you are over the hill when you reach the big four-oh. But if you're 39, you've got another worry: Social Security . The 2009 Social Security trustees' report shows that by 2016, tax revenues flowing...Tags: Medicare, George Washington University, Bankruptcy, Wages and Pensions, Retirement
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