| Firms cut health benefits to retirees |
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What she did not expect was that her retiree health premium would eat up every penny of that pension — and more.
“It’s frightening,” said Picha, 63, whose former employer has raised her medical insurance bill steadily since she retired in 1998. At $560 one month, it now eclipses the $514 pension check Picha earned from her years at what was then AT&T Corp. and one spinoff, Lucent Technologies. ... |
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| Your health insurance is next ID-theft target |
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| Anndorie Sachs (with her children at their Salt Lake City, Utah, home) found out she was an identity theft victim when one social worker called and said her hospitalized infant had tested positive for methamphetamine. Sachs had no child in the hospital. Months earlier, Sachs’ driver’s license was stolen from her husband’s car. It eventually emerged that one woman named Dorothy Bell Moran had used that license when she checked into the hospital to give birth. Moran was wanted on other charges related to identity theft. ... |
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| Scholar-athlete applications now available |
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| EAST LANSING — One of the Michigan High School Athletic Association's most popular programs, the Scholar-Athlete Award, will again award 32 $1,000 scholarships to top student-athletes at member high schools during the 2006-07 school year. Applications for the scholarships are now available online at www.mhsaa.com. ... |
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| Women receive guidance on farms |
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Women who are new to the farm business may be overwhelmed and afraid to ask questions.
Women who are accustomed to the farm business may understand agriculture but feel helpless with new technologies like computers.
The goal of one University of Missouri Extension program known as "Annie's Project" is to empower these farm women to be better business partners and to also provide mentoring. ... |
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