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Credit-card conniving
Dear Bruce: I am a savvy woman who has been taken advantage of by my adult daughter. She used my name and Social Security number to apply for a credit card. She ran the card up by a substantial amount, but, of course, didn't have the money to pay it off....Tags: Wages and Pensions, Interior Policy, Credit and Debt, Personal Data Collection
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Veterans can still get help filing for economic stimulus
757-310-2993Veterans who have not filed for their economic stimulus payment can get help Thursday in Hampton. IRS representatives will be available at the Department of Veterans Services office at 2019 Cunningham Drive, Suite 406, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to help...Tags: Veterans Affairs, People, Wages and Pensions, Defense, Internal Revenue Service
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Senior centers plan for boomers
Associated PressSusan Lather envisions a day when paninis and mock cocktails will take their place next to fruit cups and club sandwiches on the lunch menu at the Enfield Senior Center. Changing food preferences are among many adjustments that senior center directors...Tags: Retirement, Nintendo Company Ltd., Wii, Games, Baby Products, Games, and Toys
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U.S. public housing overhaul produces uneven gains
Associated PressViola Sowell gazes out the clouded windows of her apartment, from a kitchen with tattered, ruffled curtains peeling linoleum, crooked cabinets and a grease-stained glass dining table. The sounds of laughter and screeching car tires waft up through the...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Drug Trafficking, Condos and Houses, Rental Service, Poverty
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Social Security
Not too long ago, President Bush wanted to privatize Social Security. Sen. John McCain agreed with him and said if he were president that he would push for it. If the Democrats had not stopped them, there would be a lot of people much worse off than...Tags: John McCain, George Bush, Wages and Pensions, Government, National Government
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McCain banking on lopsided turnout by older voters for a boost; Obama seeks to make inroads
Associated Press WriterGLEN MILLS, Pa. (AP) _ Like any good political operative, 80-year-old Frank Elwood checked a "street list" that broke down the party registration for members of his retirement complex, and found that Republicans outnumbered Democrats and independents 2-...Tags: Government, Diseases, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Cancer
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Employers must tiptoe through legal minefield of job interviews
South Florida Sun-SentinelFederal law restricts employers from asking job candidates about their religion, ethnic background, number of children or pregnancy and health status. Yet, employers have every right to ask for a job candidate's Social Security number, salary...Tags: Employers, Government, Minority Groups, Broward County, Public Employees
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Obama targets older voters in Michigan, key states
Associated Press WriterThe Obama and McCain campaigns are making targeted pitches to older votes in Michigan, Pennsylvania and other key states. Like any good political operative, 80-year-old Frank Elwood checked a "street list" that broke down the party registration for...Tags: Government, Diseases, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Cancer
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Cashing in IRA early could draw financial penalty
QI am 56 and retired from AT&T. At retirement, the [rollover] IRA balance was $300,000, but it recently dropped to $275,000 and is now back to $295,000. My financial guy said he could sell all and leave me with cash. Is this a wise decision? Will I be...Tags: Homes, Retirement, Wages and Pensions, Internal Revenue Service, Personal Finance
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10 suggestions on what to eat, drink to be Mary
Today, for no special occasion, here's an eclectic list of things I've enjoyed lately, from what to eat and drink to what to read and listen to. 1 FactCheck.org. Did Sarah Palin really ban books when she was mayor of Wasilla? (No.) Does Barack Obama...Tags: The Wire, Pablo Neruda, Dance, Drug Trafficking, Life
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America's life insurance program
You might worry about how to protect your family if something suddenly happens to you. But you probably have life insurance you haven't even thought about. If you are working and paying into Social Security, your family may qualify for Social Security...Tags: Wilton Manors, Wages and Pensions
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Best To Report Brother's Fraud
DEAR AMY: For the past 15 years, my brother has been collecting Social Security disability payments for a "bad back." Meanwhile, he maintains a physically active lifestyle that includes such activities as skiing. He and his wife travel at least one-...Tags: Health Treatments, Fraud, Wages and Pensions, Advice, Employees
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