Federal thrift plan guides Social Security investment
The Federal Employees Retirement System created in 1986 is the nation’s largest 401(k) style plan with over 2.3 million participants. It uses a stock basket model, avoids voting proxies, and is overseen by the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board to stay independent of politics.
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Mom accused of killing baby for gambling insurance payout
CHICAGO AP A woman with a gambling addiction allegedly suffocated her 7 week old daughter to collect a $200000 life insurance policy. Dina Abdelhag 34 faces charges of defrauding Allstate. Prosecutors said the infant death appeared staged as SIDS while defense argued no homicide evidence exists.
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Deserting Marine is discharged after Special court-martial
Warren R. MacDonald a 43 year old Marine who fled to Canada in 1968 pleaded guilty to unauthorised absence at a Special court martial at Camp Pendleton and received a bad conduct discharge He was sentenced to six months in jail but time served 23 days and released He owns a welding firm near Nanaimo British Columbia and was arrested in Phoenix during an airport layover while traveling with his wife to Mexico for a vacation
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First Lady on Social Security's impact on women
Hillary Rodham Clinton outlined how Social Security affects women, stressing that many elderly women would live in poverty without it. She noted women live longer, earn less, and retire with smaller pensions, urging continued preservation of the program.
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