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Information for 10K job applicants exposed in security breach
A local healthcare company is now trying to contact 10,000 job applicants whose private information was exposed in a major security breach.
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Newtown officials withhold death certificates
More than five months after the Sandy Hook shootings, the town clerk's office is steadfast in its refusal to release death certificates for those slain Dec.
Jury Duty Scam Targets Illinois Residents
Due to the extreme penalties behind missing jury duty, scammers are preying on victims' fear of legal action by pretending to be "jury duty coordinators" questioning consumers about recent jury duty summons.
CBO: Obama budget cuts deficits $1.1T by 2023
President Barack Obama's budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6 in higher revenues for every $1 in reduced spending to achieve it, Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst said Friday.
The rich should give up Social Security
Copies of President Barack Obama's proposed federal budget plan for fiscal year 2014 are prepared for delivery at the U.S. Government Printing Office in Washington.
TROTTER: Social security claiming strategies
Today almost half of those filing for Social Security benefits do so at age 62, the earliest age to which the law makes eligible.
First-timers face jumbo-mortgage hurdles
Getting a home loan is hard enough, but first-time buyers who want a jumbo mortgage have even higher hurdles to clear.
9 held in social grant fraud blitz
Some people believe the DA will reinstate Apartheid should they win the national elections.
No freeze order on OFW hiring in Taiwan: DOLE
MANILA The Department of Labor and Employment clarified on Thursday that Taiwan has not implemented a freeze order on the hiring of Filipinos, but is only seeking additional documentary requirements to the visa application of incoming workers.
If a Door Opens to Play Teatro Paraguas, Now thru 5/19
IF A DOOR OPENS: A JOURNEY WITH FRANCES PERKINS, a play by Charlotte Keefe, directed by Bruce McIntosh, presented by Metta Theatre in association with Teatro Paraguas will run tonight & Saturday May 17, 18 at 7:30 PM and Sunday May 19 at 2PM at Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie, Santa Fe.Admission is $15 general admission, $12 seniors and students.
Study: Gen X to be hit hard in retirement
Boomers lost a significant chunk of their retirement nest eggs in the recession, but it was members of Generation X who were really hit the hardest, according to a report released Thursday.
Study: Conservative Anti-Immigration Paper by Controversial Scholar Had Basic Errors
Jason Richwine's Heritage Foundation study on the costs of immigration reform had far-reaching problems, a new study finds.
Keep my job and get full Social Security benefits?
I typically make about $55,000 a year. I will turn 66 years old in September 2014 and will retire the following year.
Understanding Social Security: Does Immigration Help Or Hurt It?
In response to an inquiry made by Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, one of the Senate sponsors of immigration reform, the chief actuary for SSA, Stephen C. Gross, in a letter dated May 8, 2013, discussed the impact of reform on Social Security revenues.
Advocates for California poor insist fight has just begun
Democratic legislators and liberal advocacy groups signaled Wednesday they are ready to fight to restore safety net programs devastated by years of cuts, a day after Gov.
Taxes to Elmhurst Unit District 205 Are in the Mail
While Elmhurst residents are getting ready to pay the first portion of their DuPage County tax bills, Elmhurst Unit District 205 School Board officials now know how much money they will receive from the county once the checks have been written.
State's Attorney: Schnuck's Security Breach Shows Dangers of ID Theft
Nowadays, when your purse or wallet gets stolen, the cash inside may not be the only thing a thief wants to steal -- the most valuable items in your wallet are your social security number, ATM card, credit cards, bank checks and any other items with your personal information.
Austerity is Dead. Stop Pushing It, Drop the Chained CPI and Increase Social Security.
Deficit projections have already dropped more in one year than President Obama's cut to Social Security would "save" in 10.
Couple Married For 36 Years Allowed Limited, Supervised Visits
Thelma Kessler is 86, her husband Stanley, 87. They've been married for 36 years, but now in the sunset of their lives they are allowed to see each other for just one hour a week and a court order gives others the power to file for their divorce.
How the 2014 Obama budget could affect your finances
At 244 pages, not counting supporting documentation, the 2014 Federal budget isn't exactly light reading .