Social Security
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Seniors gain rights to refuse Medicare
By Daniel WilliamsOne of the rights being pressed in the debate over health care is an individual's right to choose his or her health care plan.
October 06, 2009
Securities America busy with 25 weeks of community serviceAmy Chisholm from Project Harmony poses with Securities America Chairman and CEO Steve McWhorter along with items collected by the company for Project Harmony.
October 05, 2009
Another ERISA Exemption ProposedAn arm of the U.S. Department of Labor wants to let a retiree health plan associated with the old Chrysler Corp. invest in "New Chrysler Corp." securities.
October 01, 2009
Witnesses: Pension Sponsors Need HelpThe employers that still promise employees a defined level of retirement income need regulatory flexibility to get through the financial crisis, benefits consultants are warning Congress.
October 01, 2009
Green Energy Gets Green LightThe release of the first round of funding from the Obama Administration's stimulus law--the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act--to a program that provides cash assistance...
September 30, 2009
Medicare Mandate Suit Survives Summary Judgment MotionA federal court judge is letting plaintiffs who want to collect Social Security benefits without enrolling in Medicare Part A proceed with a suit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary.