Recovery is blanketed by clouds of uncertainty

The longer bickering and hostilities rule in our nation’s capital the longer it will be before America gets down to business.  For months, the economy has tried to struggle back.  The stock market has been up, unemployment has stopped rising, consumers are starting to buy albeit cautiously.  Yet there’s something lacking as this jobless recovery [...]

Is Reducing the Retirement Age to 60 a Good or Bad Idea?

Congressman, Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) recently announced he will introduce a bill designed to create a million jobs for unemployed workers by allowing people who have reached 60 to take early retirement.  The question is, how can adding to the growing roles of those on Social Security and other government-run/taxpayer-funded programs possibly be good for the [...]

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