Pensions
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Retirement Pensionspensions harder to have.
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Federal Government Looks to Seize Private PensionsA newly created program created by the government and various economic groups looks to seize the 401(k) pensions of millions of Americans.
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President Calderon Promises PensionsMexican drug cartels dominate the drug market in the United States. The violence increases as they fight for control of trafficking routes into the United States. -
Los Angeles Mayor Proposes Cuts to Police PensionsLos Angeles is facing a huge budget deficit, changes and reductions to the LAPD pension structure have been proposed and will probably be implemented. -
Sleep Cheap in Europe: Pensions and Bed-and-BreakfastsBooks a stay in a pension or bead-and-breakfast to save money and mingle with the locals on your next European vacation.
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Public Sector PensionsPreserving retirement security for public sector workers is going to have to be measured against the free market economy and a public budget pushed to the brink.
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Pensions, Civil War Veterans, and an Agrarian MichiganAn honors paper I did for a class to get credit. It's short but sweet, I like it's connection to my home town(ships) past. All the records used were from the Canton Historical Museum; it was for a Michigan history class.
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Tales Exaggerate Congressional Pay and PensionsMany Americans believe that members of Congress take home truckloads of money, don’t participate in Social Security, and get full pay for their lifetimes after serving only a single term in Congress. Sorry, folks, it just isn’t true.
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There is a Huge Debate Raging in Ohio Regarding Retirement, Pensions, and Re-electionsShould Double Dipping by government officials be allowed in the state of Ohio? Many Ohio voters think not! -
Finance Tips - the Taxation of Foreign Pensions in CyprusIf you are thinking about moving abroad to retire on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus and will be drawing income from a pension you may want to know how your pension is likely to be taxed in Cyprus.
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Obama "Disapproves" of Funding for WW2 Alaska Native Unit PensionsPresident Obama disapproves of funding for retired members of a WW2 Alaskan Native unit. Obama believes that the $10,000 a month has no place in the current military spending bill. -
Administration on Aging Funds Projects to Help Seniors Protect PensionsThe Department of Health and Human Services Administration of Aging Funds has awarded $787,500 in grants. It will be funded under the Pension Counseling and Information Program.
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Finance for Morons: IRAs and PensionsWhat's the difference beween an IRA and a Pension, and what's this CalPERS law coming up in Calif?
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32,000 People Are Owed Pensions in the US: Are YOU One of Them?The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp (www.pbgc.gov). said 32,000 people are owed money. Individual benefits range from $1 up to $611,028. The average unclaimed benefit is about $4,950
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Illinois Con-Con Issues: Public PensionsThe current Illinois Constitution forbids any reduction in the agreed pension benefits of state or local government workers and retirees. Much of the opposition to calling a new constitutional convention is based on fear that this provision will be changed.
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State and Local Taxes If You Retire in MassachusettsMassachusetts has a state and local tax burden slightly higher than the national average. Social security and certain pensions are exempt from the 5.3% state income tax. The circuit breaker credit can provide property tax relief. -
Overpaid Politicians to Leave City of Bell, Calif.Making twice as much as the President of the United States, City of Bell, Calif., politicians voted themselves some scandalous salaries and guaranteed annual raises. Now forced to resign, Bell officials might still be on the hook for outrageous pensions. -
Disdain for Public Sector Employees is MisplacedDispelling the myths about public employee pensions is not a simple argument, but the facts support a much less toxic situation than some would imagine.
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The Welfare State - Social Security (Part-2)There are in addition non-state methods of providing for retirement pensions. Some people have life insurance policies.
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Geraldine Ferraro and Women's IssuesIn Congress, Geraldine Ferraro championed women's issues. She advocated for women's equality in the workforce with emphasis on wages, pensions, and retirement plans.
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California High Schooler Questions SpendingLike Wisconsin, California's government unions want to be paid. Teachers want their pensions. Public employees seek salaries for not working and call them hard-earned rights. I call it corruption. And the students are noticing. -
State Taxes on Your Retirement Income in MissouriSocial security benefits and public pensions may be totally or partially exempt from state tax in Missouri, depending on your adjusted gross income. You can deduct up to $6,000 of private pensions if your income is below a certain limit. -
Are There Only Two Kinds of Workers: Those Who Are Employed by the Government & Those Who Wish They Were?Is it true that it's easier for an average government employee to become a millionaire than it is for an average private sector worker?
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The Average American Has Insufficient Money Saved for RetirementWhat you have less than 1.5 million dollars in your retirement accounts and savings for your retirement? If you were hoping to get $75,000 or more before taxes per year after you retire you are going to need a lot more in savings. -
Make Your Pension Work for You Using a Pension TransferWith lots of people suffering financial difficulty during the current time, their savings are taking the hit, and much more so their pensions.
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Miami Commission Makes Controversial PaycutsIn a vote that has the Miami police and firefighters picketing, the Miami commission voted to implement pay and pension cuts to save the city from its financial woes.
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Man Who Spurned $1 Mln Prize is Face of Anti-poverty AdA reclusive Russian mathematician, who rejected a one million dollar prize, is speaking to thousands of Ukrainians from billboards, about the need for higher pensions. -
State Taxes on Your Retirement Income in New YorkYou are not subject to New York state income tax on social security, railroad retirement, or military pensions. You can exclude up to $20,000 in other types of retirement income and there are other deductions and credits you may qualify for. -
Ohio Senate Bill 5 is 304 Pages and Does More Than Increase Employee Contributions to PensionsIf all this bill did was require public employees to contribute 10% of their salaries to their retirements and pay 15% of their health care costs, it would not take 304 pages to explain that.
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FIRE Def. Sec. Panetta for Threat to Military RetirementThe Secretary of Defense wants to cut defense spending, by privatizing (which means give to Wall Street) the troops pensions which will reduce the amount they receive over their lifetime up to 85%. That's a betrayal of folks who risk their lives for us.
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Since when Did First Responders Become the Bad Guys?My response to the repeated attacks on Public Safety over pay and pensions leading up to the 10th year anniversary of 9/11.
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Guidelines to Get Advice Plane for PensionEveryone knows that the younger you are when you start paying into a pension, the more you get when it's time to pay retirement.
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Millions of Reasons to Fight Over Gary Coleman's Will(s)According to Todd Bridges, Gary Coleman's co-star on the NBC hit sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" and lifelong friend, Gary Coleman's estate is worth a considerable amount of money.
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Governor Brown's Deal on Pension ReformPension plans that Californians have earned in government work for years did not survive Governor Jerry Brown's diagnosis. Either keep paying for the same pensions and wait for the day there is nothing to give a retiree, or keep the retirement accounts
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Baby Boomers Over-Babied Their BabiesAn article in the Washington Post suggests that the recent unrest among worldwide youth is the result of baby boomers hogging all of the jobs and pensions. I say baby boomers have babied their children too much.
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Providing Dignity in CareSomething that seems to be rather frequent in the news at present is the elderly. They seem to get a hammering in the news and by others. I'm not going to lie I have been known to curse them for going to collect their pensions during the lunch hour. -
The American Pension Myths DebunkedAn in depth look into the myths surrounding government pensions, why people are upset about them and how your government lied you into bankruptcy (or close).
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The Common Notion that People with Disabilities Just Want Free Government ProgramsMany people believe that people claiming to have disabilities were just too lazy to work and wanted an excuse for the government to pay them; while she who worked so hard and still had to pay taxes to support the pensions for those "lazy buggers."
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Will You Still Receive Your Pension If Your Former Employer Goes Bankrupt?When your employer goes bankrupt, your pension plan may continue since it is separate from the company's other assets. If the plan is terminated or underfunded, the Pension Benefits Guaranty Corporation covers pensions up to a certain maximum amount.
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Income Tax for Expats Who Retire in ChileFor your first three years in Chile you would only be subject to Chilean income tax on your Chilean source income. And pensions and retirement income from other countries are not considered taxable income in Chile.
