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Forbes.com: Mutual Funds News

Bruce Berkowitz Stays In The Sunshine
Joshua Lipton Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0000
The Fairholme Fund manager beats his benchmark by going against the grain, like buying Florida real estate.
Fall Fund Picks
Keren Blankfeld Schultz Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:15:00 -0000
Market gurus position portfolios for protection against the bear and profit from the eventual rebound.
Closed-End Funds At Deep Discounts
Jack Colombo, ETF Investor Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:00:00 -0000
It's not a totally free lunch, but you can generally eat well if you buy closed-end funds at a discount to NAV.

Forbes.com: Investor Education

Measuring Manager Skill
Cathy Pareto, Investopedia Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0000
Fat returns are nice, but truly skilled managers always keep an eye on the risk.
Own Real Estate But Not A House
Robert Stammers, Investopedia Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0000
Gain exposure to real estate without owning property. Here's how.
Forex On Margin
Selwyn Gishen, Investopedia Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:00:00 -0000
Don't be too tempted by big leverage offered for forex trading. It benefits your broker more than you.

 

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American Academy of Actuaries - Information about retirement planning. Plus information to help you intelligently participate in the debate about the future of Social Security.
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404 A with Dorothy J. Clark of the Social Security Administration - Dorothy Clark is Social Security's public affairs specialist in Wilton Manors, Florida.
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404 AARP - Social Security Blog - Addresses Social Security issues, research, news, and reform.
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AARP Bulletin - Up-to-date information about Social Security, Medicare and other retirement issues.
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AARP Social Security Center - Retirement planning. Is Social Security really broken? Plus, the truth about The Notch
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404 American Savings Education Council - ASEC's advice on saving for retirement. Social Security should be only one leg of a three-legged stool, with pensions, and personal savings and investments.

404 Austin Senior Advocate - Social Security column by Betty Grubbs.

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College - Research on Social Security and other retirement issues for policymakers and the public. Are you saving enough for retirement?

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities - Social Security - Primarily offers articles and analyses of the US social security system.
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ElderWeb: Social Security - Information about Social Security benefits: the Notch, Social Security reform, what you need to know when you get benefits.

Medicare and Prescription Help - Extra help with prescription drug costs for people who need it most.

Metlife: About Social Security - Social Security's and Medicare's roles in planning for financial security in retirement.

Michigan Retirement Research Center - Research and education resource for Social Security, pension, and retirement-related policies.

National Education Association - Public school teachers in 15 states receive lower Social Security benefits because of the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision. See what the NEA thinks of that.

Senior Journal - News, information and opinion on Social Security.
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Social Security Administration - Official site, with news, trends, budget, publications, and comparison with similar systems in more than 170 countries.
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500 Social Security Administration - Benefit Application - Official online application for benefits.

Social Security Administration - Compute Your Benefit - Social Security benefit estimate program, ANYPIA, for personal computers.

Social Security Administration - Information in Other Languages - Information about Social Security is available in many languages in addition to English and Spanish.

Social Security Administration - Section 419(c) of Public Law 108-203 - Social Security Protection Act of 2004 requires government employers to disclose effects of Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset to new employees hired for jobs not covered by Social Security.

Social Security Administration - Your Statement - Information about the annual automatic Social Security statement, an official estimate of future benefits.

Social Security.com - Answers to common questions about Social Security, from benefits consultant Stanley A. Tomkiel, III.

404 The Best is Yet Net - Relatively simple shifts in a retiree's investment strategy can reduce taxes on Social Security benefits.
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U. S. Railroad Retirement Board - Information for railroad workers, retirees, and their families. The RRB, a federal agency, administers a separate social security system for employees of the railroad industry.

U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging - The Committee conducts oversight of Social Security.

United Seniors Association - Conservative seniors group's views on Social Security and Medicare benefits and other retirement issues.

University of Alabama Law School - Legal counsel for the elderly on Social Security and other government programs.

William M. Mercer: Social Security and Medicare Update - Automatic adjustments to Social Security and Medicare for 2005. Projections for 2006.