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Mo. Senate Committee reviews Conceal and Carry Permit List-sharing with Social Security Administration
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. --Federal agents say they asked three times for a list of Missouri concealed gun permit holders but never analyzed the data for a potential investigation of disability fraud. Personnel from the inspector general's office of the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Washington, DC, Joint Ventures
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401(k)s for teachers doesn't make sense
I am a retired teacher and taught in Illinois for my entire career. State Sen. Jim Oberweis’ suggestion that teachers should have 401(k)s instead of pensions made no sense to me (“Pension Plan,” Voice of the People, April 28). As you...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Retirement, Career and Workplace, 401K
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Chained thinking on the federal deficit
Washington's tug of war over the federal budget has many wonders, but the biggest one of all must be the lengths to which politicians and pundits will go to deprive Granny and Grandpa of $30 a month. That's the amount by which benefits for the average...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Market and Exchange, Customs and Tradition, Lifestyle and Leisure, Apples
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Alimony change will level playing field
The April 29 letter about ex-spouses who will become indigent if there is alimony reform is wrong. The writer, who is 57 years old and has been married for 32 years to a "successful personal injury lawyer," will hardly end up indigent if the new...Tags: Fort Lauderdale
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Judges sue Social Security over 'quotas' on disability decisions
Administrative law judges who evaluate disability claims for the Social Security Administration want a federal court to ease a workload that they say makes errors more likely — the latest in a series of challenges confronting the Woodlawn-based...
Tags: Barack Obama, Thomas Edward Perez, Trials, U.S. Senate, Environmental Issues
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Monday breakdown: Missing tax refunds can be tracked
Have you filed your tax returns and not received your refunds in a timely manner? Still wondering when your refunds will arrive? Peggy Riley, spokeswoman for the Internal Revenue Service, said a resource is available on the IRS website to easily check...
Tags: Interior Policy, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Personal Data Collection, The Herald-Mail
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Michigan firefighters seek workers' comp for cancer
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — In May 2009, then 36-year-old Sterling Heights firefighter Chris Slezak, went to his doctor on a Monday because he felt out of shape and worn out. By that Friday, Slezak, who was active and healthy his entire life, got his...
Tags: Leukemia, Dialysis, Cancer, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Prices
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Risky alternative investments not for the faint of heart
With interest rates near record lows, older savers are finding it harder to stomach bank CDs or Treasury bonds. But Belvidere, Ill., retiree Miles Fryar would be having fewer sleepless nights if he had parked his cash in those traditional investment...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Textron Incorporated, 401K, Companies and Corporations
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Economy picks up pace despite deep cutbacks
WASHINGTON -- After nearly stalling in late 2012, the American economy quickened its pace early this year despite deep government cutbacks. The strongest consumer spending in two years fueled a 2.5 percent annual growth rate in the January-March quarter....Tags: Government, International Military Interventions, Barack Obama, France, Consumers
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US economy accelerates at 2.5 percent rate in Q1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans shrugged off higher taxes to lift the U.S. economy at the start of the year. Government spending fell, though, and the impact of the tax increases along with federal budget cuts could slow growth later this year. The...
Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Productivity, Consumers, National Government
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Inmate pledged to pay for "hit" with Social Security money, deputies say
FloriDUHSome folks just can't stay out of trouble, even when they are under lock and key. Inmate Demetreius Morris, 27, got a new charge added to his rap sheet: Solicitation to Commit First Degree Murder -- a crime he managed to commit while he sat behind bars...Tags: Tampa, Abusive Behavior
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Retire on your own terms
Most Americans are aware that they need to save for retirement. It is a topic that is easy to brush aside to a later date because although the subject is important, it may not seem urgent. But the longer you put off some basic retirement planning, the...Tags: Retirement, Career and Workplace, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning Services
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