“Wage theft is all too common. Employees sometimes think they have little leverage if the employer pays them late or not at all. But that’s not true. Federal law requires timely payment of wages. State laws ar
But we are back to the old rules: don’t fight the Fed [US Federal Reserve], pay attention to what the Fed is doing in the direction of interest rates, and then try to read the economy. One lesson over the last 20 years has been that interest ...
Long-held advice is that a client who has accumulated $1 million would be able to live comfortably for the remainder of their life. However, the median net worth of an American is just under $121,760, according to Federal Reserve data. This figure varies greatly by a...
Only in the last few years has autism been recognized in China as a congenital contact and developmental disorder. State-run facilities offer support to patients but are unable to meet rising demand. This makes the help from our donated items and our employees' volunteer work that much more ...
but it s not always easy to get back into the workforce after an extended absence. m: true, but if you keep current with your skills, you will be attracted to employers. w: maybe, but how can anyone save enough...
“Usually, [these cases] are under a very narrow legal theory and individual bank employees are not put in the mixer. And punitive damages aren’t a question, nor is tort liability for negligence,” he said. “Usually, disputes with bank customers are a creature of contract, as opposed...
13.C) One should have one million dollars to retire. 14.A) It doesn't need to be permanent. 15.D) By investing half of one's monthly income. 16.C)They were influenced by the presence of someone from an outsider group. 17.A) When ...
The Boeing strike had caused the unemployment rate in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing to spike from 2.2% in September to 5.3% in October. In November, it dropped back to 3.7%. As the remaining workers went back to work after mid-November, the rate will likely d...
full retirement age(which is also known as normal retirement age) is the age at which you become eligible to receive full benefits from the SSA. It is 66 years old for those born between 1943 and 1954 and gradually increases to 67 years old for those born on Jan. 2, 1960, and after...
5 Defined benefit plans tell you exactly what you'll receive when you retire, while defined contribution plans tell you exactly how much will come from your paychecks before you do. Your savings and what will be available for your living expenses after your working years are over is up to ...