Dow Corning among 100 Best Companies to Work For
Detroit Free Press reports Dow Corning, based in Midland, is listed among Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For. The feature highlights paternity and adoption leave, part time options for Stacie Wingeier, on site fitness centers, tuition reimbursement, and flex time as factors in staff morale and retention. It notes rankings based on employee surveys and culture audits.
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit
Mike Wingeier
Stacie Wingeier
Wingeier
Bay City
Mich
Dow Corning
Wingeiers
Dow
Fortune Magazine
Jerrod Erpelding
Erpelding
Plante & Moran
Golden Rile
Keri Stichler
Quicken Loans Inc
Livonia
America
Health plans test cap on premium hikes for multi year contracts
Insurers push plans to cap premium increases at set rates if buyers sign multi year deals while workers absorb higher deductibles. Humana rolls out No Worry for 51 to 99 employee firms with 6 percent yearly cap for three years, deductible rises possible to 2500. Palisades Heating & Cooling eyes plan amid 15 percent cost swings. small firms seek budgeting predictability.
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Bruce Japson
Chicago Tribune
Todd Swim
Mercer Human Resource Consulting
Humana Inc
Chicago
Humana
Jerry Ganoni
Menasha
Wis
Palisades Heating & Cooling
Medicare Part D scam warned as upfront fee prompts fraud alert
Michigan officials warn seniors and disabled people about a Medicare Part D fraud scheme demanding a 299 payment to enroll in a non existent plan. The scam pressures quick action by phone and personal data requests. report fraud to police or call 1 877 772 3379.
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Susan Tamper
Detroit Free Press
Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services
Linda A. Watters
State Regulatory Office
Robert Herskovitz
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services
Medicare
Michigan
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Georgia
Credit Card Strategy Questioned for Retirement Debt
A retiree carries 45 000 in credit card debt for years and shifts balances to dodge interest. Despite savings to pay off, the plan earns 8 to 9 percent via investments but risks market drops and loss of future borrowing power. Experts warn of high go-to rates, transfer pitfalls, and credit‑rating impact.
Mixed yields on retail money market funds and CDs
Money market funds held seven day yields steady at 4.73 percent with 30 day yields at 4.78 percent. Compounded seven day yield rose to 4.85 percent, 30 day yield at 4.84 percent. Portfolio average maturity 42 days. Bank rate.com shows money market accounts at 0.80 percent APY and CDs varying by term. Total retail funds rise to 983.51 billion. total money market assets reach 2.391 trillion.
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New York
Money Market Mutual Funds
Money Fund Report
iMoneyNet Inc
Westboro
Mass
Money Funds
Bankrate.com
North Palm Beach
Investment Company Institute
Real Estate Investor Claims 35-Year-Old Plans Big Income
Joe Mercadante, 35, says a free investing report by Rick Hernandez led him to 20 rental homes earning $4,363 monthly and $680,442 in profit. He plans to quit his $120,000 corporate job soon and retire by 35 using property profits. Call 1-888-244-1686 for the report ID 120.
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Joe
Joe Mercadante
Joe Ikad
Real Estate Information Center
Rick Hernandez
RE/MAX Associates
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