Health family history shape Social Security timing
The author compares personal health and family longevity to retirement timing. She notes her mother’s long life versus her friend Brian Jarvis who plans early benefits. Economists say choices work on individual life expectancy, with caveats about taxes and investment risks.
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Martha Hamilton
Washington Post
Washington
Evelyn McNeil
Brian V. Jarvis
Jarvis
Debra Sabatini Dwyer
State University of New York At
Stony Brook
GAO chief on fiscal wakeup tour of the nation
David M. Walker, head of the Government Accountability Office, urges fiscal reform in Austin and outlines a plan, the Fiscal Wake-up Tour, to address an exploding national debt that could reach trillions. He warns rising Medicare Medicaid and Social Security costs will destabilize the economy if not tackled.
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Jarvis
Brett Hammond
Austin
Texas
David M. Walker
Comptroller General
United States
Driskill Hotel
Walker
Government Accountability Office
Congress
America
Capitol Hill
Iraq
Leila Hart-Fanta
Oprah
Washington
U.S
Jagadeesh Gokhale
American Enterprise Institute
Kent Smetters
University of Pennsylvania
Money market fund yields mix in latest week
Money market mutual funds show a slight weekly rise in seven day yields to 4.73 percent from 4.72 percent with 30 day yields steady at 4.72 percent. Bankrate reports flat annual yields for money market accounts and CDs across multiple maturities while total retail fund assets rise to 937.63 billion.
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Money Market Mutual Fund
New York
Money Fund Report
iMoneyNet Inc
Westboro
Mass
Bankrate.com
Money Market Mutual
Investment Company Institute
When to repay a school loan early
The reader weighs paying off a $25 000 Graduate PLUS loan at 8.3 percent versus keeping cash in school. The advice favors paying down debt soon to save about $2 075 annually but notes risk of cash shortfalls. no safe investment beats 8.3 percent. Finish school sooner to enter full time work and then eliminate remaining debt.
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Michigan Retirement Research Center
Dwyer
Dayton
Ohio
Tiaa-Cref
Gao
Ship of State
North Palm Beach, Fla
Kelly Steele
MetaUene le
CFS
2Nd St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Ement
Sylvia Brim
Iowa Community Credit Union
4Th Avenue SE
Greene Square Park
Iccu.org
Cedar Opie Oy
Elie
Daniel J. Pederson
Pederson
Jeff Brown
Philadelphia Inquirer
Wes Hahr
Francisco Bydansihe
Francisco Barreto
Cedar Rapids Toyotas
Francisco
Cceda
Toyota
Scioc
Www
Crtoyota.com
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