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February 28, 2011

Scott compares state pension problems to Social Security The statement

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Eric Laursen: Fixing Social Security: Ted Nugent Speaks Truth to Power
Ted Nugent, the "Motor City Madman" of '70s hard rock, has a plan to fix Social Security: eliminate it. And make workers under 45 pay to wind it up. With enemies like this, does Social Security even need friends?

February 25, 2011

Cantor sees Social Security reform proposals soon Republican proposals on

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Cantor sees Social Security reform proposals soon
Republican proposals on how to reform federal programs like Social Security and Medicare could be ready in about a month, the No. 2 Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Thursday.

Social Security and You: Earnings limit
share: digg facebook twitter For purposes of determining whether Social Security benefits are payable, a person's earnings for a taxable year are the sum of pay for services as an employee plus all net earnings from self-employment (minus any net loss from self-employment) for that year. Wages for Social Security purposes are gross wages wages before any payroll deductions for income tax ...

February 22, 2011

Is Obama Failing to Lead, or Leading in a New,

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Is Obama Failing to Lead, or Leading in a New, Crafty Way?
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama's proposed budget this week raised a key question about how he governs: Can he lead without getting out in front? Obama says the government has to fix Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security to avoid fiscal disaster.

Social security payments for the aged, people with disabilities and carers 1901 to 2010 - part 1
The Social Policy Section of the Information and Research Services has produced for many years chronologies dealing with the history of Social Security Payments. This electronic document is part of a series updated periodically. Social Policy read more

Social security is necessary and globally affordable, says UN
For developing countries, social security is essential to help them 'grow with equity', according a new UN report that surveys successful social protection programmes With public spending on the chopping block around the world, a new UN report argues that social security is not only one of the most effective tools to reduce poverty and tackle inequality, but that it is also globally affordable ...

February 19, 2011

Social Security solutions abroad The discussion on how to fix

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Social Security solutions abroad
The discussion on how to fix Social Security elicits visceral reactions from people on all sides of the issue. Libertarians would like to forgo taxation altogether and instead assume responsibility for their own retirement planning by investing the money for themselves.

Budget baloney: Social Security isn't to blame for deficit
Social Security won't be a problem for another 26 years, and even then, the problem can be solved.

February 16, 2011

Social Security: Sign up now for Medicare Part B Social

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Social Security: Sign up now for Medicare Part B
Social Security: Sign up now for Medicare Part B

Obama's 6 Social Security Principles
The President s budget message sets forth narrow guidelines for acceptable Social Security reforms.

February 13, 2011

Social Security system a scheme foisted on public Social Security

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Social Security system a scheme foisted on public
Social Security system wasn't established in response to voter demand. It was created by politicians and bureaucrats who would be paid to administer it.

Social Security's true function gets lost in debate
The gift of financial support for the present population of retirees is exactly that - a gift, not an entitlement.

Andrew Cuomo and the liberal case for Social Security cuts
If the N.Y. governor can cut entitlement spending, can't Obama reign in social security?

February 10, 2011

Social Security and Pie! Why? Just because. Plus Dean was

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Social Security and Pie!
Why? Just because. Plus Dean was warning about some sort of housing bubble at the time. How nutty was that? Plus my best buddy just starting out on his pie: WaPO: WHAT CRISIS?: It Ain't Broke, So No Need To Fix It Sunday, January 23, 2005; Page B02 By Mark Weisbrot and Dean Baker,

Social Security to open $500M Urbana facility
"The county's efforts in this process clearly reflect a commitment to further enhance employment opportunities within Frederick County," Thomas Natelli, CEO of Natelli Communities, says of the new Social Security facility.

Sacto 9-1-1: Ex-Sacramento woman convicted of stealing dead mom's Social Security
A federal jury has found a former Sacramento woman guilty of stealing her deceased mother's Social Security benefits.

February 07, 2011

Social Security representative to resume visits Social Security visits will

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Social Security representative to resume visits
Social Security visits will return to Palmer, but not Ware and Enfield, a spokesman for the regional Social Security office in Boston said Friday.

Social Security to open $500M facility in Urbana
A General Services Administration decision to locate a new Social Security Administration building in Urbana is being hailed as "great" news for Frederick County and the state.

Social security fund members say they'll jump to free service
Want contributions put towards their pension or medical treatment boosted

February 04, 2011

Social Security info of 65 Arlington school employees stolen ARLINGTON

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Social Security info of 65 Arlington school employees stolen
ARLINGTON The Arlington School District has contacted 65 employees whose Social Security numbers have fallen into the wrong hands. A list of names and Social Security numbers for the employees were stolen Saturday from a district employee s vehicle.

Social Security and You: Starting benefits
share: digg facebook twitter If you decide to start benefits before your full retirement age, your benefit will be smaller, but you will receive it over a longer period. If you decide to start benefits at your full retirement age or later, you will receive a larger monthly benefit for a shorter period. Will you still have private health insurance? Can my spouse collect benefits at age 62 from ...

February 01, 2011

Your Social Security number is worth protecting Requests for your

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Your Social Security number is worth protecting
Requests for your Social Security number can come from many quarters, including in job searches and in doctor s offices. But privacy and legal experts advise you to be cautious in releasing the number to avoid potentially becoming a victim of identity theft and financial fraud.When dealing with prospective employers, job seekers should refrain from providing their Social Security number until ...

Hector E. Sanchez: Strong Social Security Is Central to the Latino Community's Future
There is overwhelming support among the majority of Americans for strengthening Social Security. Latinos, in particular, understand the importance of such action.
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