Social Security Jitters? Better Prepare Now - New York Times

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Social Security Jitters? Better Prepare Now New York Times The program, which has its own dedicated stream of income, is projected to pay out more this year than it is taking in, but that is a function of the weak ... Survey: Voters Oppose Most Social Security ChangesU.S. News & World Report (blog) all 77 news articles »

Food stamps cont'd - Washington Post (blog)

Food stamps cont'd Washington Post (blog) It is something you "qualify" for, not something you "earn". Everything you qualify for but do not earn has to be earned by somebody else who has that money ... and more »

Millions face repaying tax credit - BBC News

Millions face repaying tax credit BBC News At the moment credits are based on a family's own estimate of income for the coming year, with households allowed to earn an extra £25000 before they have ... and more »

Pay gap persists for African-Americans - CNNMoney

Pay gap persists for African-Americans CNNMoney Furthermore, little progress has been made over the years to close the income gap. At a per-capita income of $18054 in 2008, African-American earnings were ... and more »

What Happens if the Bush Tax Cuts Expire - Wall Street Journal

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What Happens if the Bush Tax Cuts Expire Wall Street Journal A couple earning $80000 a year in adjusted gross income might pay about $2200 extra. A married couple on $160000 a year: Maybe $5500 extra. ... The tax hike nobody's talking aboutCNNMoney all 251 news articles »