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Happy Birthday Larry King

11/20/2009|FOX Business

Happy Birthday Larry KingRob Bartlett as Larry King tells us he's as old as dirt.

Get Rid of Your 401(k) for a Pension?

11/20/2009|FOX Business

Get Rid of Your 401(k) for a Pension?Economic Policy Institute Economist Monique Morrissey on why a national, multi-company pension is better than a 401(k).

Can Health Care Pass?

11/19/2009|Cavuto

Can Health Care Pass?Former NY Senator Al D'Amato breaks down the possibility of health-care reform.

Have the Rich Pay for Health Care

11/18/2009|Cavuto

Have the Rich Pay for Health CareLaura Wells of the California Green Party breaks down why the very wealthy should pay for health Reform.

Tax Credit That May Cost YOU More in Taxes

11/17/2009|FOX Business

Tax Credit That May Cost YOU More in TaxesFBN's Shibani Joshi on the unintended consequences of the Making Work Pay tax credit.

Kinky Friedman on his Run for Texas Governor

11/17/2009|Imus in the Morning

Kinky Friedman on his Run for Texas GovernorMusician Kinky Friedman tries to bet Imus he will win the Democratic primary for Texas governor.

How Health-Care Costs to Impact the Economy

11/16/2009|Opening Bell

How Health-Care Costs to Impact the EconomyFinancial columnist Liz Peek on health-care reform costs.

Coulter on Future of Unions

11/12/2009|FOX Business

Coulter on Future of UnionsAuthor Ann Coulter weighs in on union contracts.

Health-Care Reform Gaining Momentum?

11/10/2009|Cavuto

Health-Care Reform Gaining Momentum?House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) on the future of the reform plan.

Are Local Gov'ts Spending Your Pension?

11/10/2009|America's Nightly Scoreboard

Are Local Gov'ts Spending Your Pension?Baker Institute for Public Policy's John Diamond on under-funded government pensions in Houston.

LATEST STORIES

Bogus Stimulus « John Stossel

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example of how bad this is. November 18, 2009 at 10:30 pm barb givens John: Health care:1.Report was made that Social security will be out of $ in two years.ANswer: raise $ by creating the cashflow from government sponsored health care

Blog|11/17/2009

Stimulus for tech and telecom $3B, but jobs still guesswork

By Patrick Thibodeau| IDG.net| Personal Finance

estimate the indirect help. For instance, the U.S. Social Security Administration is upgrading some IT equipment with ..... million in spending. IBM was awarded in September a Social Security Administration contract, worth about $8.5 million

Story|11/06/2009

Is The Real Unemployment Rate 17.5%? « The Brian Sullivan Blog

The Brian Sullivan Blog

boomers reach 62 and become unemployed, they may start Social Security payments to make ends meet, even though they would ..... moving to China. Enbedded taxes, having to match social security and medicare. And the Unions. do away with taxes

Blog|11/06/2009

Break ‘Em Up « Emac's Stock Watch

Emac's Stock Watch

champlin Break up the banks right after you break up the government. 12 trillion in debt and trillions more in unfunded social security and medicare obligations. Follow your own logic. This government is taking us towards complete destruction and dismantlement

Blog|11/03/2009

Profit « John Stossel

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Americans. 96% of 308 million = 295.6M = 12.4M uninsured despite taxes/fines/fees. Is this really to fund social security /medicare etc? November 2, 2009 at 8:31 pm Tim Seretis COMMON SENSE Sure profits are good, and that is the purpose

Blog|11/02/2009

The Armchair Economist Blog « John Stossel

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to mandate anything but, if they must, they should mandate HSAs or somethng equivalent. This would also work for Social Security . Instead of stealing from the bourgeoisie for the supposed good of the proletariate, mandate and educate the people

Blog|11/02/2009

Advice On Retirees' Income Needs Is Flawed

By Robert Powell| MarketWatch| Markets

retirement, households typically face lower taxes than they face during their working years, if for no other reason than Social Security is more lightly taxed than wages and salaries. Second, households typically save less in retirement than they do

Story|10/29/2009

Positive GDP Doesn't Mean the Recession Is Over

By Mark Lieberman, Senior Economist| FOXBusiness| Markets

across a wide swath of the economy: employment, personal income (excluding government transfer payments such as Social Security or unemployment insurance), industrial production and manufacturing and trade sales. Those numbers have been far

Story|10/28/2009

Home-buyer Tax-credit Refunds Delayed For Months

By Eva Rosenberg| MarketWatch| Markets

800) 829-1040 or send a letter explaining the matter to the IRS center where you filed the return. Include the Social Security number, tax year and name as shown on the return. IRS does not say how long it will take to get your money back

Story|10/26/2009

U.S. Retirement System Lags Other Countries

By Robert Powell| MarketWatch| Other Stories

which takes into account Social Security , defined-benefit plans, defined ..... longer term, the funding of Social Security is an issue. "Clearly, U ..... According to Salmans, increasing Social Security or requiring some minimal level

Story|10/22/2009