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It's good to be Obama - $3 Million Retirement Cap in Obama's Budget Would Not App...
an analysis by Forbes finds that a 20-year old saving for retirement would need to amass a $9.97 million portfolio to fund just a $60,000 lifestyle by age 65. What’s more, writes David John Marotta of Forbes, $3 million today represents just $500,000...
$3 Million Retirement Cap in Obomba's Budget Would Not Apply to Him
Obomba’s 2014 budget puts a $3 million cap on tax-advantaged retirement accounts to crack down on “wealthy individuals” using these investment vehicles to earn “substantially more than is needed to fund reasonable levels of retirement savings.” But an...
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http://goldscents.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/the-dollar-and-real-...7 opinions2013/03/25 11:35:12
+30.5B: Federal Spending Up, Not Down, in First 5 Months of FY13 By Terence P. Jeffrey (CNSNews.com) - Federal spending was up $30.5 billion in the first five months of fiscal 2013 compared to the first five months of ...8 opinions2013/03/17 12:54:13
14 votes2013/03/07 20:32:58
More Americans than expected filed new claims for jobless aid last week and consumer prices were slightly higher in January, supporting the argument for the Federal Reserve to maintain its very accommodative monetary p...3 opinions2013/02/21 20:19:10
51 opinions2013/02/24 13:09:52
The Department of Labor’s budget has increased two-thirds from 2008 through 2012 in inflation-adjusted dollars, according to calculations based on Treasury Department data. That’s a much sharper rate of increase than the d...0 opinions2013/02/28 17:37:13
Why does he go on and entertain all the mainstream media but never exposes himself to what the other nearly 50 percent think about. He is the great divider and that will be his legacy. He does need a serious interview with...8 opinions2013/02/20 02:19:07
See: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4795763/man-lives-w...15 opinions2013/02/16 04:06:13
The latest Census Bureau data shows that one in two Americans currently falls into either the “low income” category or is living in poverty. Low-income is defined as those earning between 100 and 199 percent of the poverty...3 votes2013/02/19 13:25:53
It is hard to believe that people in the US are still denying the obvious impact of inflation . The slow erosion of purchasing power has occurred for many decades now. What people tend to forget in a completely fiat base...2 opinions2013/01/30 05:15:48
By John T. Harvey , Contributor It is conventional wisdom that printing more money causes inflation. This is why we are seeing so many warnings today of how Quantitative Easing I and II and the federal governme...52 opinions2013/01/18 17:04:49
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has twice, since 1980, revised the method to calculate the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures inflation. Their methodology now masks the severity of inflation, similar to how they ma...0 opinions2013/01/18 12:40:02
Welp! It still remains an open question whether the economy is hitting escape velocity, or whether the sequester and everything else are dragging it back down. Today we get more evidence that growth is sputtering. In...0 opinions7 days ago
Ridin the ol' Schwinn for some exercise today, I noticed that the pump price down at the corner on the hi-way is under $3.20/gallon. Made my brain go rummagin around in memory for what it was just a few months ago. During...1 opinion2012/12/20 22:04:19
See: http://www.planetivy.com/offbeat/35924/russian-paratroopers-a...12 votes2013/04/30 02:08:50
Republicans are saying we need significant cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and other so-called "entitlements" before they will agree to allow taxes to go up on monthly income in excess of $21,000. One proposal being c...77 opinions2012/12/06 14:59:01
Should we just stay focused on gay marriage since many feel this is the most important issue of our time ?30 votes2013/03/31 15:12:18