Three important facts retired couples need to understand about spousal Social Security benefits
Understanding Social Security Spousal Benefits Millions of Americans rely on social security as a significant portion of their retirement income. But, there’s a catch—some people don’t have enough work history to receive the benefits they might need. This could stem from various reasons like sporadic job opportunities or taking time off to raise kids. As […]
Ohio teachers sue the state for being removed from the board of the retired teachers’ pension fund
Ohio Educators Union Sues State Over Pension Fund Changes COLOMBUS, Ohio — The largest educators’ union in Ohio is taking legal action against the state regarding recent modifications to the pension fund for retired teachers. On Tuesday, a lawsuit was filed by the Ohio Education Association (OEA), the Ohio State Federation of Teachers (OFT), and […]
Many retired Houston city employees are still awaiting their promised pension payments.
Houston Retirees Face Financial Struggles Due to Pension Delays Over 1,000 former city employees from Houston are experiencing serious financial troubles after waiting nearly five months for their promised pension payments through the Early Retirement Pension Program. Javier Medina, a former engineer with the Houston Police Department, is among the many retirees still awaiting their […]
Many retired city employees have been waiting for months to receive their pension payments: ‘I need my money’
Retired City Employees Face Delays in Pension Payments Nearly 300 retired employees from Houston are reportedly waiting months to receive their pension payments after opting for an early retirement package aimed at cost reduction. Houston’s Mayor John Whitmire has defended the city’s Employee Pension Plan (HMEPS) amid complaints about the delays. He emphasized that the […]
Retired banker ‘surprised’ to be wrongly identified as Charlie Kirk’s shooter
A retired banker expressed his concern after being wrongly identified online as the assassin of Charlie Kirk, despite being about 2,000 miles away at home in Canada. Michael Marinson, 77, recounted receiving a frantic call from his daughter on Wednesday. She alerted him to numerous social media posts wrongly claiming he was the sniper who […]
Suspect in the murder of retired Auburn Professor Julie Gard Schnuelle received a favorable plea deal for a prior charge.
Local police believe a retired Auburn University professor was arrested in 2023 on a gun-related felony charge, but later agreed to plead guilty to several misdemeanors instead. On Saturday, police in Auburn, Alabama, discovered 59-year-old Julie Gard Schnuel deceased in a wooded area of Kiesel Park. Her injuries were consistent with an attack. Officers responded […]
Man attacked retired professor walking his dog, faces murder charges.
Tragic Death of Retired Auburn University Professor Authorities are investigating the stabbing death of a retired professor from Auburn University, which they believe was a deliberate attack. Julie Gard Schnuel, who was 59, was found in a wooded area at Kiesel Park in Auburn, Alabama, after suffering injuries indicative of an ambush. Harold Rashad Dabney […]
Civil Rights Leader and Retired Air Force Major General Joseph McNeil Passes Away at 83
Passing of Civil Rights Figure Joseph McNeill Joseph McNeill, one of the original four Black college students who participated in the historic 1960 Woolworth’s lunch counter sit-in in Greensboro, North Carolina, died on Thursday at the age of 83. At just 17 years old, McNeill, along with three classmates from North Carolina A&T, entered the […]
Retired Judge Frank Caprio From ‘Caught In Providence’ Passes Away At 88
Tributes to Judge Frank Caprio Following His Death Judge Frank Caprio, widely recognized for his role in the show “Caught in Providence,” has passed away, as noted in an online announcement. He served as a judge from 1985 until 2023, and his death was confirmed on Instagram through his verified account. The post shared the […]
94-year-old retired doctor randomly assaulted at NYC Apple store
A 94-year-old retired doctor was unexpectedly attacked at an Apple store on the Upper East Side this week. The doctor expressed concerns that such an incident might happen again to him or someone else. Moshe Labi had just purchased a new Apple Watch at a store on Madison Avenue near East 74th Street around 5:45 […]