Women and Retirement Plans

Women tend to depend more on Social Security for several reasons, including longer life spans, lower average earnings and more time spent away from the workforce to care for family members. Nearly half of all senior unmarried women receiving Social Security benefits rely on them for 90 percent or more of their total income, according

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Never Forget

Beginning September 6, 2019 and lasting through September 14, Andrew “Tim” Kiniry, along with 13 other World War II veterans of this fighting arena, visited Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to commemorate the explosive charge by the German Army making one last attempt to beat back the Allied Forces and the subsequent counter-attack that led to

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Health Literacy

With more than 40 percent of Camden’s Spanish-speaking residents having limited English proficiency, explains Dana Pilla, functional health literacy could literally mean the difference between life and death. “The need can’t be underestimated in this community, where residents could require help translating anything from doctor’s instructions to medicine labels,” says the assistant teaching professor of

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Prize-Linked Savings

If there’s one thing people like to do, it’s play the lottery. Some estimates have the average American spending slightly more than $200 a year on the lottery. In the Garden State, that number is estimated to be somewhere in the neighborhood of $315 a year for the average lottery-playing resident. In 2017, New Jersey’s

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