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Opinion: Romney Denigrates 47% Not Paying Taxes As He Uses Loopholes Trying To Do The Same

Mitt Romney, if you want to talk about mooches and freeloaders that take advantage of the system then grow a spine and show America your tax returns. Let’s see what you really pay as a percentage. Let’s see what deductions you take. Let’s see how addicted to federal benefits you are.

2012/09/21

The shadow of a man wearing a cowboy hat falls on a pillar as he enters a polling place. (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Dead Voter Names Can Stay On Texas Rolls

With the general election only weeks away, a Texas judge has temporarily blocked the state from ordering counties to strip their voter lists of names that belong to people the government thinks may be dead after thousands of letters were sent to voters telling them to confirm they are alive.

2012/09/20

Opinion: Romney’s 47% Don’t Pay Taxes Remark Shows He’s Exactly Who We Thought He Was

The recently released tape of Romney speaking to donors at a closed door fundraiser has exposed Mitt Romney to, in fact, be the person Democrats have portrayed him to be: a rich, out of touch, arrogant man that has no respect or connection to the American middle class and absolutely no interest in making the American middle class stronger.

2012/09/19

Elderly Richardson Residents Ripped Off By Unknown Thieves

Two men and a woman are wanted by Richardson Police for an elaborate hoax that has area retirement centers on alert.

2012/05/02

Aging Workforce Strains Social Security, Medicare

An aging population and an economy that has been slow to rebound are straining the long-term finances of Social Security and Medicare, the government’s two largest benefit programs.

2012/04/23

A man shows a handful of the U.S. pennies. (credit: Getty Images/Jim Watson/AFP)

Money Expert Talks Mutual Funds & Social Security

Bigger may not be better for some popular mutual funds. And maybe you should delay your social security check. Financial expert Jim Lacamp explains.

2012/04/23

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Retirement Tips: How To Save More Money Now

When you’re planning for retirement, your future self doesn’t stand a chance battling your current self. But you can take special steps to help your future.

2012/02/21

Deal Trims Maximum Jobless Benefits To 73 Weeks

Long-term unemployed workers in states with persisting high joblessness soon would no longer be able to count on unemployment benefit checks for up to 99 weeks under legislation before Congress.

2012/02/17

Azle Veteran Says Social Security Administration Won’t Let Him Access Benefits

An Azle veteran moved to North Texas from Germany when he was 12-years-old. Now 65, the man says he lost his green card and –– despite serving his country –– can’t access his social security benefits.

2012/01/10

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Government Shutdown Likely Averted As Tax Talks Go On

That vote is on track for Friday afternoon, but a stopgap bill could be needed to fund the government into next week.

2011/12/16

A family doctor checks a patient's mouth and throat. (credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Fort Worth Attorney Says Don’t Wait For Health Care Law

Questions, confusion and reluctance surround the federal legislation and a North Texas attorney is sounding a wake up call for employers.

2011/11/06

Republican Candidates Participate In Debate At Reagan Library

Perry Assailed By GOP Rivals At Florida Debate

Attacked from all sides by fellow Republicans, Texas Gov. Rick Perry softened his rhetoric if not his position on Social Security in a snarky presidential campaign debate Monday night. He fended off assaults on his record creating jobs and requiring the vaccination of schoolgirls against a cancer-causing sexually transmitted virus.

2011/09/12

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