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The Puget Sound Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The economic downturn has forced more than 60 percent of Puget Sound area residents to delay their retirement plans.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Debra Harrer, 54, commutes from Rocklin to her state job. She and her husband, Bill, 56, left Hewlett-Packard several years ago with 401(k)s that can't be tapped without penalty till age 59 1/2. Editor's note: This is one in an occasional series of stories about how Sacramento-area workers are reinventing their careers during a period of high unemployment. Debra and Bill Harrer worked hard, had long,...
KeNo's Housing and Economic Portal (Free subscription) | yesterday
KeNosHousingPortal.blogspot.com TOP STORIES : Prichard Alabama Files For Bankruptcy - ( www.wkrg.com ) Prichard Mayor Ron Davis released the following statement Wednesday morning: “I have looked at every opportunity available to obtain money to help fund the retirement plan for the City of Prichard. After careful review of all of our options, bankruptcy protection seems to be the only solution...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Truly responsible asset management means much more than having a desire to create and foster good governance at investee companies
Dad29 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wonder why big businesses are not adamantly opposed to ObamaCare? Because it will enormously burden, or eliminate, small businesses . ...2,074 pages are just the beginning. It is fair to say there will several times that number of pages of regulations delineating who must do what, when and where. There will be dozens of new bureaucracies created generating hundreds of new forms and reports which must...
IdaBlue (Free subscription) | yesterday
Betsy Russell reports on the new ITD director's pay. Brain Ness will make $165,000 per year. He was making $118,000 in Michigan. The person he replaced, Pam Lowe, was making $143,000 annually. A spokesman for the ITD, Jeff Stratton, said that after accounting for the higher cost of living in Idaho, Ness' salary represents about a 10% increase in spending power. Let's break this down a bit. $118,000...
EPR Network Blog (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Released on: November 20, 2009, 1:27 pm Author: Nabers Group Industry: Financial The Solo 401k is designed for the self-employed and offers powerful features not found in traditional 401k or IRA retirement plans. The Solo 401k offers unique tax benefits to those who open an account before the New Year. Denver, Colorado, November 20, 2009 – The clock is ticking [...]
EPR Financial News (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
The Solo 401k is designed for the self-employed and offers powerful features not found in traditional 401k or IRA retirement plans. The Solo 401k offers unique tax benefits to those who open an account before the New Year. The clock is ticking for taxpayers to secure their end-of-the year tax breaks and many Americans who qualify [...]
eprnetwork | 11/21/2009
The Solo 401k is designed for the self-employed and offers powerful features not found in traditional 401k or IRA retirement plans. The Solo 401k offers unique tax benefits to those who open an account before the New Year.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Staff of the state Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) has rejected most of a proposed rate increase for Puget Sound Energy electric and natural-gas customers.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- A change in the federal tax law, effective January 1, 2010, will permit Roth IRA conversions for taxpayers at all income levels. In the past, this option was only available to those with an adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transamerica Retirement Services today introduced a new mutual fund platform for company-sponsored retirement plans. The new platform offers an investment line-up with no proprietary fund requirements. Target maturity funds are included from three fund families, a choice often made available only to larger plans by most providers. The new mutual fund platform features...
Canadian Dream: Free at 45 (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Well congratulations to “n.” comment number 11 on the 3rd birthday contest who now gets a $75 gift card to a store of their choice. Thanks for all the entries and nice comments. Now onto some reading material. CC wonders “What are these home owners thinking?“ Actually that statement should be directed at the government, but [...]
Britannia Radio (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
$4.8 trillion - Interest on U.S. debt: Unless lawmakers make big changes, the interest Americans will have to pay to keep the country running over the next decade will reach unheard of levels.1 million jobless face benefits loss in January: Extended benefits will expire unless Congress acts. Recent extension only covers workers through Dec. 31.Your congressman's padded retirement plan: Opinion
SeekingAlpha Media Stocks (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Brandon Matthews submits: By Brandon Matthews A new research report was issued Wednesday by ConvergEx , which publishes a monthly “ Jaywalk Concensus ” report on thousands of individual equities, on shares of Sirius XM Radio ( SIRI ). ConvergEx's clients include asset managers, broker-dealers, corporations, financial intermediaries, hedge funds and retirement plan sponsors. Jaywalk is...
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eprnetwork | 11/21/2009
The Solo 401k is designed for the self-employed and offers powerful features not found in traditional 401k or IRA retirement plans. The Solo 401k offers unique tax benefits to those who open an account before the New Year.
zaria | 11/20/2009
Benefits.Paychex.com - Paychex Benefits Login - Online Employee Services Account (Register) Paychex, Inc. is a payroll and human resource service company which serves approximately 572,000 businesses nationwide. The company is headquartered in Rochester, NY and has more than 100 locations across the country. The company provides services such as calculating payroll, filing tax payments, administering
aarkstore | 11/18/2009
Summary Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (W&R) is one of the leading financial service providers in US. The company is principally engaged in the field of providing asset management and financial planning. The company’s product portfolio includes mutual fund, education plans, retirement plans, managed portfolios, insurance and annuities. Along with these products, the company also offers a diverse range...
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