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What to do if you don’t have a pension
The Shreveport Times· 6 days agoAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 15% of private industry workers have access to a pension. In my 30+ years of working as a financial advisor, I have noticed ...
How Many Years Do You Have to Work to Retire?
SmartAsset via AOL· 3 days agoThe basic concept of retirement is straightforward. If you work a certain number of years and then you are able to stop working and simply enjoy life....
12 Best States for Military Retirees: 2024 | ThinkAdvisor
ThinkAdvisor· 5 days agoWhen military personnel retire, they usually trade in their itinerant lifestyle for a more settled...
In Defense of Defense Spending
The Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoEven if those defense spending figures are accurate—and there is reason to think they aren’t—they are not determinative of military capabilities. A...
EDITORIAL: SC increasingly attractive to military retirees
The Times and Democrat· 2 days agoSouth Carolina leads WalletHub's Best States for Military Retirees in 2024, offering various tax exemptions and benefits for veterans, making it a military-friendly state.
This week’s covers
The Economist· 7 hours agoIn most of the world, we report on doomed government policies to boost fertility. In the Middle East and Africa, we ask whether this month’s elections can produce the change that South Africa ...
What is the retirement age for federal employees?
Government Executive· 1 day agoThe retirement age was 55. It was common for a typical federal employee to be recruited after high school or college graduation or upon discharge from a...
Why baby-boosting policies won’t work
The Economist· 2 days agoAs birth rates plunge, many politicians want to pour money into policies that might lead women to have more babies. Donald Trump has vowed to dish out...
Lakeland police chief looks to add 35 officers in next six years, despite recruitment woes
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"The overall package is more appealing than what we are able to offer right now," McLeod said. ... Sara Roberts McCarley said. "What makes someone raise their hand to go into military ...
Pricey stocks overlook the world’s troubles
Reuters· 5 days agoLast week was a bad one for the world order. Russia made new military advances in Ukraine, and the United States slapped punitive tariffs on Chinese...