Above the Fold |
September 18, 2012 |
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States' rights — to eat |
By Mike Stobbe |
A group campaigning against obesity predicts that by 2030 more than half the people in 39 states will be obese — not merely overweight, but obese…Read more |
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Gap between seniority, leadership closing |
By Amanda McGrory |
With a new generation of workers becoming employed at management levels, the gap between seniority and leadership is closing as 34 percent of U.S. workers report their bosses are younger than they are, according to a new CareerBuilder survey…Read more |
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In this podcast, Kenn Tacchino, Co-Director of The American College's New York Life Center for Retirement Income, discusses the latest strategies advisors are using to create sustainable retirement income streams for clients and the new RICP credential. Listen now!
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The Pulse |
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Overheard on BenefitsPro |
Let's keep in mind what created this crisis. Market capitalists and speculators. States and municipalities were impacted significantly by reduced revenues due to a failed policy not of tax and spend but trickle down and tax cuts. By and large, Union members have been taking the blame for our dilemma but they've been impacted by the thieves in Wall Street as well as the banks and market speculators. Those that belong to the 1% while being largely responsible have gotten off scott free and are doing better than ever. Remember, when Unions and their members fare better, so does the rest of the middle class.
-- Mark Martin, Emanuel insists court end teachers' strike
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