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| July 23 Letters: Social Security, Romney and Bain, Budget 101 Daily Press After filing on line for my full Social Security benefits Sunday night I was surprised to promptly receive a telephone call from them on Monday morning. They were able to answer all of my questions and address any concerns that I had as well as telling me the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Explaining annuities under CSRS Offset Federal Times (blog) However, because you are eligible for a Social Security benefit at age 62, the Office of Personnel Management will reduce, or offset, your CSRS benefit to account for the Social Security benefit you earned as a CSRS Offset employee. That reduction won't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Social Security sign-up Federal Times (blog) ... will be this year, even though I am not entitled to Social Security. Do I need to sign up if I am not entitled to it? A. No, you don't. You only need to sign up for a Social Security benefit if you're entitled to one. Tags: CSRS, RETIREMENT, SOCIAL SECURITY ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Social Security: Trust Funds, Actuarial Balance, Sustainable Solvency Business Insider Which (cough, cough) the Northwest Plan for a Real Social Security Fix does even as it maintains 100% of the current law scheduled benefit. Even as it largely avoids substantial paydown of Trust Fund principal in nominal terms, instead putting Social Security ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The joy in Mudville won't last Foster's Daily Democrat in 1939 when benefits were extended to surviving spouses and minor children. In the 1950s additional changes added to Social Security's participant base, increased the benefit, including its first cost of living increase (COLA) since 1940. In 1972 the law was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SSS disbursed P2.22B Jan.-May for SSS member benefits in Southern Mindanao Business Mirror THE Social Security System (SSS) has disbursed a total of P2.22 billion for members' benefits during the first five months of the year, exceeding its year-ago benefit payouts for the same period of P2.05 billion. The increase in benefit payouts in Southern ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The NYT Can't Find Credible Columnists, so They Hired Bill Keller Business Insider The Bowles-Simpson plan would impose substantial cuts to Social Security benefits that would hit people already getting benefits. It would reduce the annual cost of living adjustment by 0.3 percent. This would lower the benefits that retirees receive by roughly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 10th District Congress candidate Simpson says Social Security, veteran's ... The Augusta Chronicle ATLANTA — Congressional hopeful Stephen Simpson said Sunday he would consider cuts in some benefits for retirees as ways to balance the budget. Simpson made his comments in a half-hour grilling from reporters at an event put on by the Atlanta ... In fielding questions from the panel of reporters, Simpson said he would be willing to consider cuts to any federal program, including raising the Social Security retirement age to 68. After the debate, he said that even as a military retiree he would be willing to take a 1 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 8753935: Workers on Disability Set Another Record in July; Exceed Population ... CNSNews.com That would make Virginia's population about 657331 less than the number of workers who took federal disability insurance payments in July. Congress enacted legislation in 1956 to add federal disability insurance to the Social Security system. Over the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hazzard slams Social Security proposals for South Down Newry Times Speaking after a meeting with Social Security officials in Newcastle, the local Assemblyman said he was "totally bemused by departmental plans to strip much needed services from the constituency." Hazzard said, "Following the recent announcement that a plan to locate a Benefits Processing Centre in Downpatrick was being scrapped and staff would now be forced to re-locate to Co Armagh, I have been in contact with employees and customers alike who are in a complete state of shock. "Haven been refused a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chipping Away at DOMA: Small Yet Significant Steps Ahead Huffington Post As just a few examples, same-sex couples are currently deprived of the right to file joint tax returns, the right to collect Social Security benefits as a surviving spouse or family member, the right to take unpaid leave to care for a sick or injured spouse, the right to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ADB Urges Expanded Social Pensions Manila Bulletin MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has urged developing countries in Asia to explore social pensions that provide cash benefits to vulnerable older citizens who are most in need of a safety net. "Social pensions can help older people gain access to ... "They also help the most vulnerable, particularly women and widows who often lack savings or any form of social security, and face discrimination in terms of employment, inheritance and property laws." The study, "Social Protection for Older ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Welfare reform bill passes into law New Zealand Doctor Online ''The welfare system is changing from a passive approach fostering benefit dependency to an active, work-focused system,'' says Social Development Minister Paula Bennett. "Young people in particular will have much greater obligations, but also greater ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Security Companies Thrive On the Back of Employees AllAfrica.com Salaries for security guards range between Frw 20000 and Frw 50000, and that is about the only benefit they get. Weekly days off, annual leave, insurance, social security, ... - for many security companies it appears those are optional, if they are even ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Campaign 2012: The phony war of markets vs. government CNN President Ronald Reagan, the iconic conservative, quickly backed off proposals like an initiative to reduce certain Social Security benefits when they stimulated a strong political backlash, and he left many other kinds of domestic spending, like Medicare or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| If Republicans want to run the government like a business, why do they keep ... Democratic Underground Scams like the so-called Ryan Plan, which destroys Medicare and will cut, if not eliminate, already stingy Social Security benefits are just the inevitable endgame of the "starve the beast" strategy. After decades of deliberately engineered budget deficits ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US poverty to hit highest level since 1965 Cubasi.cu And as the poverty rate remains at its current level, Americans aged 65 and older will suffer most as they become dependent on their Social Security payments. "I've always been the guy who could find a job. Now I'm not," 56-year old Dale Szymanski told AP. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Business Calendar Bradenton Herald Marco Rubio's staff will be available from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 1 at the Manatee Chamber of Commerce, 222 10th Street West, Bradenton. If you are having an issue with Social Security, Medicare, Veterans Benefits, immigration, the IRS or any federal agency, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Capital Region Connections Albany Times Union Social Security Benefits, William K. Sanford Town Library, 629 Shaker Road, Loudonville When: 5 p.m. Contact: 458-9274 Notes: Representatives of MetLife Financial Services will guide you through an overview of Social Security including a look at eligibility ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Letter: Why complain about health tax? Medicare is not free to seniors TCPalm In 2011, my Social Security benefit was $10938 (year total). Of this, $1158 was deducted for Medicare. Where does the general public get the idea that Medicare is free to us seniors? © 2012 TCPalm. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dying for Justice in Israel OpEdNews It mocks democratic values and social justice. It's run of, for, and by privileged elites. Ordinary people don't matter. Extreme wealth disparities, eroding social benefits, and security force harshness reveal a declining nation in decay. Its ideologically hardline ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pension Fund Activism Threatens Workers' Retirement Security — And Taxpayers OpenMarket.org Unless more is paid into plans from wages or other sources, defined benefit plans cannot fulfill their promises." ... Resolutions can range from support for environmental causes and universal health care to opposition to Social Security reform and tax cuts. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A modern political fable Concord Monitor The Congress welcomed the captain's agenda and phased out all Social Security and health benefits and reduced all funding for Washington's bureaucracies that supported social welfare programs. What the captain of industry and his party in Congress did ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| With less fanfare, 'I do' Albany Times Union But the reality of the legal limitations hit home when Bruce filled out paperwork this year to begin receiving Social Security payments and was informed Mussmann is not entitled to survivor's benefits. By contrast, in Hudson the women have found "a very ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bradesco's Results - First Half of 2012 Equities.com Taxes and contributions, including social security, paid or recorded in provision, amounted to R$11.483 billion, of which R$4.945 billion referred to taxes withheld and collected from third parties and R$6.538 billion from Bradesco Organization activities, equivalent to 114.5% of Adjusted Net Income (1). ... Social benefits provided to the 104531 employees of the Bradesco Organization and their dependents amounted to R$1.202 billion, while investments in training and development programs totaled R$62.599 million. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Virgin America gives one lucky loyalty member the gift of space flight Boston.com (blog) The award-winning low-cost airline announced new status benefits to its Elevate® frequent flyer program, including one out-of-this-world (literally) award to its top frequent flyer: the Elevate member who earns the most status points between Aug. ... status including: priority check-in, security clearance and boarding; points earning bonuses; free checked bag allowances; enhanced digital/social rewards; private discounts; an expanded advance purchase upgrade window for the airline's exclusive eight-seat First Class; ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Strategies to Boost Your Social Security Checks ... By JoseEsp You'd think claiming Social Security would be a simple retirement decision—you retire and you start your benefits. But there are certain complex strategies that can help pad a married couple's retirement savings with tens of thousands of ... republicainaguantable.com | ||
| Newsweek needlessly pits one generation against another in asking ... By Barbara Ray Rather than ask what we can do to restore economic growth and more widely shared prosperity, the debate has focused instead on the need to "pare back" promised benefits—benefits that, in the case of Social Security and Medicare, benefit ... The MacArthur Network on Transitions... | ||
| An Open Letter to Dan Cathy of Chick-Fil-A | ABPnews Blog By Angela Yarber Examples include the right to file joint taxes, the right to receive a deceased spouse's social security, employee benefits for federal workers, COBRA, and many more. Why do my partner and I not deserve these rights? Our relationship is ... ABPnews Blog | ||
| US Poverty On Track To Rise To Highest Levels Since the 1960s! By Anthony Picciano _Poverty among people 65 and older will remain at historically low levels, buoyed by Social Security cash payments. _Child poverty will increase from its 22 percent level in 2010. Analysts also believe that the poorest poor, defined as those at ... Tony's Thoughts | ||
| Daily Kos: In Praise of the Very Personal Public Sector By rss@dailykos.com (David Satterlee) And then we compound the insult: For many of us, these "hard earned wages" are actually government-provided benefits such as social security, Medicare, and food assistance. Harumph. If we keep undermining our public sector, we could ... Recent | ||
| Law Students Give Time, Talent to Local Community By Regent Law Students have dealt with a variety of cases over the years, most involving landlord/tenant issues, domestic relations, government benefits, unemployment compensation hearings, Social Security disability, or domestic abuse. In Virginia ... Regent Law News | ||
| Generational Warfare - Reason.com By Veronique de Rugy Social Security and Medicare, which provide retirement and health insurance benefits for senior Americans, generally without regard to need, are funded by taxes on the relatively meager wages of younger Americans who will never enjoy ... Reason.com |
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| Social Security: Benefit amount based on spouse's earnings ... Q. I am retired and get a Social Security check each month of $1200, and my wife will soon be 62. If she retires and my half is more than what she would get, ... www.timesfreepress.com/.../social-benefit-amount-based-on-sp... | ||
| Make the most of your Social Security benefits | Observer and ... While politicians debate over the future of Social Security, many workers rely on this benefit as a significant portion of their retirement income. For more than 10 ... www.hometownlife.com/.../Make-most-your-Social-Security-b... | ||
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| Social Security Disability Lawyers Arizona | Phoenix SSD Attorneys ... You are eligible for Social Security Disability insurance benefits if you have worked and paid Social Security taxes for a specific number of years, which varies ... www.jeromegibsonlaw.com/.../Social-Security-Disability-Insur... | ||
| Two Florida Women Accused Of Stealing Social Security Benefits ... Two Palm Beach County women are facing criminal charges after a federal investigation showed they were stealing Social Security benefits from at least five ... oig.ssa.gov/.../two-florida-women-accused-stealing-social-secu... | ||
| Suspending Social Security Payments - Early Retirement & Financial ... Friends- I read an article in the WSJ today about Social Security. One of the points made is that an individual who started taking SS before their full retirement ... www.early-retirement.org/.../suspending-social-security-paym... |
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