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South Milwaukee Fire Chief to retire in 2022 after 38 years on the job

The South Milwaukee Common Council on Sept. 21 unanimously approved the retirement letter submitted by Fire Chief Joseph Knitter. Upon his retirement, scheduled for Feb. 10, 2022, Knitter will have served 38 years at the South Milwaukee firehouse, the past 10 as its chief. He told the council his decision was not easy because he loves his job. He also praised …

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Empower Retirement looking for 325 workers | News

Greenwood Village-based Empower Retirement looks to hire 325 workers before the year is out, the company announced this week. The company’s “retirement solutions group” is looking to grow with both “entry-level and seasoned pros.” Another Greenwood Village financial services company, Fidelity Investments, announced weeks ago it’s looking to add another 500 Colorado associates. Fidelity Investments …

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Northwest ISD Superintendent to Retire After 2021-22 School Year – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Northwest ISD will soon start searching for a new district leader. Current superintendent Dr. Ryder Warren, has submitted his retirement notice, effective June 30, 2022. Warren has been the superintendent of Northwest ISD since 2016. According to Northwest ISD, he has championed initiatives that empower students to achieve personal success in their futures. Under his …

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5 Reasons to Invest in Dividend-Paying Stocks for Retirement

John D. Rockefeller said, “Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.”  Rockefeller knew a thing or two about wealth and getting rich. According to Harvard Business School professor Tom Nicholas and Stanford political science professor Vasiliki Fouka, “Rockefeller’s estimated $1.4 billion net worth in 1937 …

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Experts Offer Ideas on Improving Retirement Saving

While there is broad agreement that it is necessary to boost retirement savings, there is less uniformity of thought regarding how exactly to accomplish that. A panel of experts recently shared some ideas.  Building a Better Retirement System for all Americans, a Brookings Institution webinar, featured the insights of William G. Gale, Senior Fellow and Director of …

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Fultondale police chief to retire after 35 years in law enforcement

Fultondale Police Chief D.P. Smith announced Tuesday he will retire after 35 years in law enforcement. Smith was appointed chief in October 2015. Under his tenure, the department beefed up its use of technology which has helped not only to solve crime, but to prevent crime, departmental officials said. He also led the department’s efforts …

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