21 December 2011
Earlier this month, I posted a story about millionaires collecting unemployment benefits. In the story, I noted that the issue of unemployment benefits remains controversial. Shortly after the post, a reader contacted me to tell me that part of the problem is that nobody wants to hear the real story of what it’s like to [...]
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15 December 2011
Nothing is written in ink (yet) but all indications are that Congress has reached an agreement that would avoid a government shutdown. While the details are sketchy, it would appear that the final budget would include a payroll tax cut extensions, jobless benefits and a continuation of Medicare payments for physicians. All of these items [...]
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