A recently released report by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) ranked Mississippi’s defined benefit pension system last or near last when it came to issues with its unfunded liabilities. According to the report titled “Unaccountable and Unaffordable,” the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) of Mississippi is ranked last in terms of its unfunded liabilities …
That doesn’t mean none of my stocks will lose value or have a bad year. But the fact that the companies I invest in have been around a long time makes me feel good about incorporating them into my retirement savings strategy. 2. It’s too volatile Stocks are hardly a risk-free investment. In fact, near-retirees …
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Former Florida Gators soccer coach Becky Burleigh is going to the professional ranks of the National Women Soccer League. The retired Burleigh is the front-runner to become the interim head coach for the Orlando Pride, the Athletic’s Meg Linehan reported Friday afternoon. The Pride and former coach Marc Skinner parted ways Friday, as Skinner took …
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SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — San Diego Police officer Jonathan Wiese spent years patrolling the city with his canine sidekick UFO, pronounced Ooo-Pho. “His claim to fame was his nose,” Wiese said, adding that UFO could sniff out a suspect hiding in bushes far up a hill. UFO, 11, is now well into retirement, living with …
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Over decades of public service, Hamilton County’s Auditor has been called everything from the “Dust Buster” to a “Republican in sheep’s clothing.”Dusty Rhodes grins about that and grinds on with his job. But Friday, he announced he would not seek re-election.There are elements within his own party who are gleeful about it. Rhodes does not …
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In a continuous effort to build Americans’ retirement security, senators introduced the “Encouraging Americans to Save Act” on Thursday to promote contributions to retirement accounts. The proposal, if passed, would change the current nonrefundable saver’s credit into a refundable credit that matches a retirement account contribution of up to $1,000 a year for people with …
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Bloomington interim Police Chief Greg Scott has announced he will retire in September as the city is in the midst of a search for a full time police chief. Scott has worked for BPD for 25 years, starting as a patrol officer in 1996. He became assistant police chief in 2016. Scott was named co-interim …
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After 27 years and three months, Corbin City Clerk Roberta Webb has announced her retirement effective July 31. Webb was initially hired to serve as the deputy city collector in 1994, becoming city collector and then city clerk. “I greatly appreciate the opportunities that I have been given,” Webb said in a letter announcing her …
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When would you like to retire? You may already have a certain age in mind, but it might be a good idea to view your retirement date as more of a moving target, since changes in your life can affect your thinking – and your financial strategy. Here’s a timely example: Because of the COVID-19 …
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There are big paws to fill at the Bozeman Police Department. Police K9 Roman just went into retirement. Recently MTN’s Holly Brantley met Roman and his three handlers as they pay tribute to their partner against crime. With paws on the ground and nose to the ground, Roman the German Shepard spent 5 years side …