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The Social Security Administration is opening a new national data center near Frederick.
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Read More »Social Security resumes mailing benefit statements
The Social Security Administration has resumed mailing statements to workers letting them know the estimated benefits they will get when they retire.
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Read More »Task force eyes mandating private sector retirement plans
A state panel appointed by Gov. Martin J. O'Malley could lead to recommendations that would make Maryland the first state in the country to mandate that private employers offer retirement plans or require those employees to join a state-run plan.
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Read More »O’Malley names retirement task force
Former Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend will head a 14-member task force created by Gov. Martin J. O'Malley to come up with recommendations for spurring private sector employees to save for their retirement.
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Read More »Social Security closes offices as ‘boomers’ age
Even as millions of baby boomers approach retirement, the Social Security Administration has been closing dozens of field offices, forcing more and more seniors to seek help online instead of in person, according to a congressional report being released Wednesday.
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Read More »O’Malley creates task force on retirement security
Gov. Martin O'Malley has created a task force to study how Maryland can improve retirement security for private-sector employees.
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Read More »401(k)-like plans proposed for businesses with at least 5 employees
Maryland businesses with at least five employees could be required to offer a payroll-deduction retirement plan under legislation being considered by the General Assembly.
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Read More »Diamond anniversary for Baltimore attorney
An attorney for six decades, John G. “Jack” Wharton of Niles, Barton & Wilmer LLP has experienced a legal world that may sound alien to some today, a testament to how far law has, or hasn’t, come.
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Read More »Bookworm: Not too late to give yourself the business
Retirement is too far away. You can see it from your work desk. It’s tantalizingly close, filled with sun and sand, golf and travel, but it’s oh-so-unreachable. Yes, you have a job you’re happy to have. No, you don’t want it forever.
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Read More »Seeking a softer retirement landing
MUSCATINE, Iowa — There is an oft-told story about what happens when a worker at the Stanley Consultants engineering firm decides to retire. “They say you have the retirement party one day and you come back to work the next,” ...
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