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Glendale pays big pension numbers
As Glendale struggles to get a handle on its growing pension obligations, records show that about 11% of the nearly 1,350 city retirees draw annual pensions of more than $100,000 a year — and some of them far more than that. At the top of the list...
Tags: Politics, Public Employees, Employment Opportunities, Interior Policy, California Public Employees' Retirement System
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The city could be hiring, not laying off
Our city council put in place a band-aid-fix of a two-tier salary step for new city employees, which included changing their retirement age from 50 to 55 (“Money spent is money saved,” Aug. 4). But to still maintain pension retirements with...Tags: Social Security, Retirement, Career and Workplace
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All he needed was a chance
Phillip Amador's resume is a lesson in growth. A successful tenure at the Allen Lund Company in La Cañada Flintridge has been punctuated by stints with the accounting, sales and customer service departments. The 36-year-old has been promoted four times,...Tags: Health, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Family, Gang Activity
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Mortgage underwriting rules eased for seniors with assets
WASHINGTON — Here's a heads-up for the growing ranks of seniors whose post-retirement monthly incomes aren't sufficient to qualify for a mortgage under today's tough underwriting standards: Thanks to a rule change by the largest players in the...Tags: The Washington Post, Politics, Finance, Social Security, Interior Policy
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Shield Pa. taxpayers from a 'pension tsunami'
Pennsylvania's pension crisis is about to hit state homeowners and taxpayers, and the results won't be pretty. The state's two pension systems — for state government workers and public school employees — are, together, more than $47...Tags: Employees, Finance, Politics, Interior Policy, Government
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Boomers facing uncertainty of retirement, maybe working years more than they thought
The Great Recession saw unemployment rates double and the housing bust that proved far stronger and lasted much longer than anyone had expected. Through it all, retirement savings plans took a major hit. The economy is improving now. South Florida...
Tags: Finance, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Social Security, Retirement
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Check rules for keeping adviser, staying in 401(k)
Q: I have a financial adviser who helps me manage my finances and 401(k)'s. I'm retiring and want to leave my 401(k) with my company but still would like my adviser to help manage it. He says he would no longer be able to because I would no longer be...Tags: Finance, Financial Planning, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Personal Finance
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Pennsylvania lawmakers float pension reform bills
HARRISBURG — A dozen years ago, state Rep. Chris Ross voted to give himself and 252 other lawmakers 50 percent pension hikes, while state workers and teachers got 25 percent increases. On Tuesday, Ross said the 2001 pension vote was bad. That vote,...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Mike Brubaker, Government, Labor Legislation
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Work continues in Wisconsin Caterpillar plant after contract rejected
Tribune reporterUnited Steelworkers Local 1343 on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would have frozen wages, increased contributions to health care costs and offered senior union employees fewer protections....Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Metal and Mineral, Bucyrus International Inc., Mining, United Steelworkers
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Real pension reform
Illinois House Minority Leader Tom Cross, R-Plainfield, and Rep. Elaine Nekritz, D-Buffalo Grove, recently wrote that it is time to “set aside our differences and work together” on pension reform ("Working together on pension reform," Guest...Tags: Politics, Tom Cross, Investments, Hinsdale, Elaine Nekritz
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401(k)s for teachers doesn't make sense
I am a retired teacher and taught in Illinois for my entire career. State Sen. Jim Oberweis’ suggestion that teachers should have 401(k)s instead of pensions made no sense to me (“Pension Plan,” Voice of the People, April 28). As you...Tags: Schools, Politics, Social Security, Retirement, Interior Policy
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Up for debate: Move public employees to 401 K plans
Change of SubjectAdvocates for pension plans argue that they're better investments all around than individual 401k retirement accounts. This may be so -- though it doesn't explain why so many private companies have moved away from defined-benefit pension programs to...
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