On her retirement, Janet Howland* searched online for suitable investments for her pension pot. Days after her internet search, she was telephoned by a company calling itself Saga Investments and offering a five-year fixed-rate bond at 3.2%. It was only after she had transferred £70,000 that she discovered it was a scam. Investment and pension …
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(Photo: WWAY) SURF CITY, NC (WWAY) —Today, Many people gathered on the front lawn of the the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue And Rehabilitation Center to honor and celebrate the hospital’s founder, Jean Beasley, as she enters retirement. It was “Jean Beasley Day” at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue And Rehabilitation Center, where many …
Lynx teammates during a run that produced four WNBA titles in seven years, Rebekkah Brunson and Seimone Augustus sat on opposite benches Saturday at Target Center. Both are retired as players. Brunson is a Lynx assistant and Augustus a newly minted assistant for the visiting Los Angeles Sparks. It was Augustus’ first appearance at Target …
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We are three couples who decided on living together, 16 years ago, in our retirement. The word “retirement” is a loose description as we, like many seniors are incredibly busy, wringing as much as we can out of what’s likely to be – what Michael calls – our last quarter. The Shedders on their front …
Associated Press Thai capital to lift more restrictions against virus spread Some restrictions to protect against the spread of COVID-19 will be lifted in the Thai capital of Bangkok beginning early next week, the country’s prime minister announced Sunday. Enterprises allowed to reopen Monday are museums and historical sites, parks and botanical gardens, beauty parlors, …
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When Diane Davis realized her retirement income would fall short of the amount she needed to afford small luxuries like cable television and bowling, she turned to side hustles to address the shortfall. Now, the 66-year-old retired school teacher earns an average of $400 to $500 per month by dog-sitting and by helping people with …
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ISHPEMING — Every year on June 14, United States citizens celebrate Flag Day, the day the U.S. flag was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1777. Many Americans fly the flag proudly in their front yards, perhaps on patriotic holidays such as Memorial Day or Independence Day, or even 365 days a …
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BARNSTABLE, Mass. (AP) — A commercial lobster diver who got caught in the mouth of a humpback whale off the coast of Cape Cod on Friday morning said he thought he was going to die. Michael Packard, 56, of Wellfleet, told WBZ-TV after he was released from Cape Cod Hospital that he was about 45 feet (14 …
June 11, 2021 | Portman Difference In a new op-ed for Fortune, Senator Portman highlights the opportunity in front of Congress right now to help more Americans achieve a financially secure retirement. Even before the pandemic, a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report found that nearly half of all near-retirees over age 55 have no retirement savings …
Click here for updates on this story MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — After 25 years of taking children to and from school, a local school bus driver has decided to retire. But all of the families he’s served wouldn’t let him go quietly. They threw him a party to show him how much he’s meant …
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