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Why sanctions against Russia are not working.  Still.

Why sanctions against Russia are not working. Still.

Russian President Vladimir Putin MIKHAIL METZEL/SPOUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption MIKHAIL METZEL/SPOUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin MIKHAIL METZEL/SPOUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images When Russia invaded Ukraine in February this year, the international community imposed a series of sanctions on the invading nation. They froze the assets of wealthy and powerful …

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Here's the Biggest Problem With Working After Claiming Social Security

Here’s the Biggest Problem With Working After Claiming Social Security

(Keith Speights) Americans can start receiving monthly Social Security retirement checks as early as age 62. However, that doesn’t mean you actually have to retire. Lots of people love what they do for a living. They like the idea of ​​staying busy and earning money while receiving an extra amount from Social Security. But there …

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Can't afford to retire?  Why "working longer" isn't good retirement advice.

Can’t afford to retire? Why “working longer” isn’t good retirement advice.

Financial planners generally advise you to work as long as you can, so you can increase your retirement savings while waiting for a larger Social Security check. But such advice assumes you have the luxury of deciding when to stop working. Tens of millions of Americans do not. Here’s the truth: retiring early, even at …

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Staff reveal nightmare working for collapsed construction company owing at least $660,000

Staff reveal nightmare working for collapsed construction company owing at least $660,000

A former employee of a collapsed construction company claims she hasn’t received a pension in months, while a teenage administrative trainee has been left to manage construction projects amid massive turnover of personnel has emptied the company. Earlier this month, news.com.au reported that residential builder Tozer Construction Group had been ordered by the court to …

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Tight markets need a working Washington.  Traffic jam won't help.

Tight markets need a working Washington. Traffic jam won’t help.

Text size In today’s polarized political climate, President Biden’s loss of Congressional majority could lead to long delays in adequately addressing economic and financial market issues next year. Samuel Corum/Getty Images About the Author: Desmond Lachman is a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He was Deputy Director of the Policy Development and Review …

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