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- Voting Question: Are CEO's just not down with the mainstream American?
(Fri, 01 May 2009 11:33:36 GMT)
By VINNEE TONG, AP Business Writer Vinnee Tong, Ap Business Writer â?? Fri May 1, 12:07 am ET
NEW YORK â?? U.S. companies remain generous with the perks they give to CEOs, including some that are unfathomable to the average American worker: chauffeured cars, bodyguards, club memberships and free travel in company jets.
The median value of these and similar perks rose nearly 7 percent in 2008, according to an Associated Press analysis of regulatory filings from 309 companies in the Standard &
- Resolved Question: Got a "tax refund" -- is it legit?
(Sat, 25 Apr 2009 05:06:28 GMT)
First of all, I've already received both my state and federal returns. I got this check in the mail today for $150 from the US treasury. The check says Austin, Texas and the envelope says Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It came with some peice of paper about stretching my retirement dollars... is this a legit check?
- Resolved Question: Texas please divide. Agree?
(Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:26:22 GMT)
All the right wingers need (alike) neighbors.
..............................................................
My current neighbors, I believe would take a bullet for Obama.
I cannot stay here.
Believe it or not, I'm in a large retirement complex. (go figure)
- Voting Question: Child support question?
(Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:32:51 GMT)
I recently transferred my Child support case from one state to another. The original court order was through the state of NC, but I had moved from NC to Texas and had it transferred there. I had recently moved back from NC. In doing so the State of NC, more preciesly the case worker has made several mistakes on the case which has lead to no child support payments due to the case workers math. Can she be held accountable for any money that was taken out of my retirement account in order to
- Resolved Question: The New York Jets Have the 17th Pick in the 2009 Yahoo Answers Official Draft Who Will They Select?
(Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:42:46 GMT)
Well In the middle of the season the Jets were 8-3.But ended up losing 4 of there next 5 to end up 9-7 and out of the playoff picture.
They decided to fire Eric Manginus and bring in energetic coach Rex Ryan.
With the retirement of the 73 Year old Bret favre and the release of chad pennington to make room the the 73 year old gunslinger the jets have no NFL Proven QB.
In this scenario Mark sanchez is not on the board so the jets cant take him.
This is the 17th part of our Daily NFL Mock Draft.
- Voting Question: Attach spouse's checking account and/or retirement and 401k?
(Mon, 13 Apr 2009 01:47:29 GMT)
My wife and I live in Texas. A debt collection has threatened to get a judgment against my wife. They say they can attach my checking account. We each have a checking account, but we have both our names on both accounts. Can they also attach my 401k and retirement if I have it solely in my name?
- Resolved Question: Can you transfer years of teaching and retirement time when switching teaching jobs from state to state?
(Sat, 04 Apr 2009 17:29:20 GMT)
I am a high school teacher currently in the state of Michigan (in my 6th year of teaching). My husband and I are moving to Texas. Will they accept my years of service from Michigan towards my retirement of will I have to start all over and do a total of 30 years in Texas to collect pension??? Any specific details you can provide about Texas teacher retirement system? I've dwindled around on the website a bit but haven't really found what I'm looking for,
- Voting Question: opening a retirement account?
(Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:12:24 GMT)
Is it possible to open a retirement account in Texas for your parents or someone else?
- Resolved Question: should i file a joint return for my mother....?
(Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:42:54 GMT)
should i file a joint return for my mother who has lived with me and apart from from my father since august 2007 (because they each have Alzheimer's)?
i received none of my mother's retirement income in 2008. her social security and teacher's retirement goes to my sister in Ohio. my sister is the legal guardian to my father (in Texas) and her power of attourney as I do for my mother.
because i have taken care of my mother (provid sitters while at work, food, and medication); am i able to c
- Resolved Question: So , Who becomes IC Champ after JBL Retires at WM25 AS Champion?
(Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:52:09 GMT)
*Courtesy Sescoops.com*
WWE Intercontinental Champion John Bradshaw Layfield, 42, has been telling people backstage that he will likely be retiring from the ring by May. His back problems that caused him to originally retire in 2006 have resurfaced and his retirement from WWE appears imminent. Layfield is not listed in the May house show bookings that have been released.
As noted earlier, Layfield recently claimed he would be doing something historical that would shock the wrestling world at
- Resolved Question: reqirements for a mobile home in houston?
(Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:57:41 GMT)
Can i place a mobile home in houston texas. I own a vacant lot and would like to put a single wide for retirement. Zip is 77012
- Resolved Question: Deceased father's retirement - where does it go?
(Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:14:24 GMT)
My father passed away when I was still in high school, My parents were still married when he died. My mom remarried while I was in college. Is she not entitled to my father's retirement now that she remarried? If not, where does it go? To me? The state?...I live in Texas, by the way.
- Resolved Question: Can I include SMU, Southfork, and Bush Retirement Mansion on my tour of Dallas, TX architecture?
(Sat, 21 Feb 2009 16:40:47 GMT)
I heard that many are visiting the new home for Retired President and First Lady - - here's the publicity:
Dallas Morning News: 'After a month at his Crawford ranch, Bush and his wife, Laura, moved Friday into the Preston Hollow home they bought shortly before leaving the White House on Jan. 20. ... People who live on Daria Place, the North Dallas cul-de-sac where the Bush home sits, report that there's been a steady stream of curiosity seekers coming to see the 4,700 square-foot brick home fo
- Resolved Question: VW Beetle OBCII diagnostics at dealership?
(Wed, 18 Feb 2009 23:20:24 GMT)
My granddaughter has a 2000 beetle 2.0. She bought it used about 4 years ago. It had severe front end damage, Bent strut, spindle, cowl, radiator, headlights etc. We repaired it to "Serviceable". It now has 117000 miles on it.The point is this is not a car that I want to spend a lot of money on, especially now that I was forced into retirement, and her work hours have been cut drastically.
The car runs smooth and quick. It developed a rattle underneath, which eventually disappeared, but set a
- Resolved Question: I contribute to a teacher retirement also known as the teacher retirement system of Texas?
(Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:32:08 GMT)
My question is can I claim this on my tax return at all or do I have transfer/roll it to a traditional IRA?
- Resolved Question: What are the chances that the Texas teacher retirement system will collapse or go bankrupt in economic crisis?
(Sat, 07 Feb 2009 05:57:28 GMT)
I am a retired teacher in Texas. My main source of income is my TRS monthly annuity. How will the current economic crisis affect TRS?
- Resolved Question: BEST PLACE TO GET TAXES DONE?
(Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:27:00 GMT)
Ive generally gone to H&R in the past but since Im single with no dependents I dont get much back and they charge over $50 I did move from Arizona to Texas and have like 3 W2's from jobs (2 AZ 1 TX) and was also sent something for taking out my retirement money too early... where is the best place to go where they wont take most of my money?? Please Advise.
(Dallas TX )
- Resolved Question: Bankruptcy or debt consolidation?
(Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:13:02 GMT)
I was divorced last fall, in Texas, where I still reside. My attorney refused to ask my x for disclosure, so I did not know that my x had $15,000 in credit card debt. The divorce papers say she's liable for debts she incurred from the day I walked out on her, and for all debts that are in her name, which these 3 revolving accounts are. But, she hasn't paid and yesterday, after getting turned down for credit, I checked my credit online and found out that two of her credit card companies have p
- Resolved Question: I live in Texas and my husband is supposed to have child and spousal support garnished from his paycheck but..?
(Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:32:08 GMT)
hes not. He got a job and didn't tell them anything about it. I have a court order from the last time we were in court that clearly states that he was supposed to do this. He has a job, retirement from the army, and social security. Whenever I ask him where the child support money is he always gives me some sob story but him and his girlfriend are living the good life going on trips and things like that. We have 3 kids and he can't even be bothered with coming to pick them up on weekends let a
- Voting Question: manditory retirement?
(Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:52:31 GMT)
What is mandatory retirement age in Texas?
- Resolved Question: What will Michael Moore do now that bush will be gone in less than 8 days!?
(Tue, 13 Jan 2009 06:16:38 GMT)
Will he blame every F###-up that Barack Obama does on him while in the sunset of his life? Or will he let Bush live out his retirement in Texas! We know that he will try to bash on conservatives, or anything else that stands for the Constitution of The United States of America, and The Bill of Rights! That's a give. . . I had never, ever heard of Michael Moore before Bush came along! Bush was his bread and butter!
Now I am NOT a Republican, but I am a conservative! I am an Independent voter
- Resolved Question: my first mock draft update ill update these every thursday until draft day?
(Thu, 01 Jan 2009 22:22:08 GMT)
Right now I'm only breaking down round 1 because it's way too early with the draft process still taking shape with bowl games, the NFL Playoffs, and the combine. There are still pieces to the draft puzzle that need to be connected. Anyway let's get to the mock draft.
2009 NFL draft I'll only do the top 15 picks because the draft boards won't be official on where San Diego has the 16th pick right now and that won't last. So that's why I'm only doing the top 15 and I don't want to make the de
- Voting Question: If I converted my sole proprietorship to a S Corp on the last day of the year(Dec 31). It would go back to 1-1?
(Thu, 01 Jan 2009 02:57:42 GMT)
I am wondering if it will be effective for tax purposes back through the entire year. I spoke with an IRS representative and was told it is only good from the date filed(Dec 31 2008) onward. Others and Secretary of State's Office (Texas) say it would go back through tax year 2008 and proceed onward. My main objective is to eliminate self employment tax and use that money in my own retirement plan(SEP) etc. I am not counting on Social Security.
- Resolved Question: Where should Mr. Bush spend his retirement?
(Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:33:51 GMT)
In cities with low taxes like Texas? Or with his friend Robert in Zimbabwe?
- Resolved Question: My husband of 16 years has left me for an old girlfriend he found on a high school reunion site. What do I do?
(Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:01:53 GMT)
I am so confused. After 16 years of what I thought was a very happy marriage to my husband, my world is falling apart and I'm not sure which way to turn.
He was in the U.S. Navy when I met him overseas (in the U.K.) but we fell in love and I gave up my life to join him in the States and helped raise his sons to adulthood, who were then 12 and 10 years old. We also had a beautiful daughter together and our family life was very happy after the initial bumps.
We've traveled all over the world
- Resolved Question: MLS teams calling all Mexicans, who else is on their way? ?
(Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:00:13 GMT)
Well many of you people heard that Luis Angel Landin is on its way to Houston Dynamo. In my opinion one of the worst fowards Mexico has ever produced, next to Sergio Santana and Esqueda.
Landin to Houston:
http://www.fannation.com/truth_and_rumors/view/81990-houston-after-mexican-phenom-landin
NOW, rumor has it, and I think this one is more of a possibility, el zorro del desierto, Jared Borguetti might be on his way to Texas also:
http://www.fannation.com/truth_and_rumors/view/81990-houston
- Resolved Question: Am I a bad son for moving away from my parents?
(Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:14:57 GMT)
My wife and I met in college in Oklahoma and got married and moved to Tulsa. We lived there for about a year until my parents talked us into building a house in south Texas at an affordable price. My dad had two lots right next to each other and we thought it would be "Great" to move to Texas. We built our beautiful house and have lived here for about 9 months now and hate it. We love being close to family and living on the water etc., but hate everything else. It's a retirement town and
- Resolved Question: I need details about teaching in Nevada?
(Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:08:17 GMT)
I know that wasn't much of a question but here's what I would like to know, and it's tough to find answers on state websites.
I'm considering moving to Las Vegas from Texas. I will have 15 years experience, all here in Texas. About where would that put me on the pay scale in Las Vegas? And how is the retirement program in Nevada?
Also, how is the testing environment in Nevada? Are there mandatory tests for graduation and for school accountability?
Is there anything you think I should
- Resolved Question: intoxication assalt very interesting, please read..?
(Sat, 13 Dec 2008 03:25:47 GMT)
i live in texas. i was charged with intoxication assalt but i feel like ive been wrong by our judicial system. i have filed a habias corpes. my lawyer seems to think i have good chance. 1. first of all, the Definition of intoxication assalt involves serious bodily injury meaning near death. i broke a guys arm and he was hospitalized for one day. the court made me pay $3400 in restitution in hospital bills. i did not put him in a wheel chair nor was he hurt extremely bad 2. i wanted a retrial
- Resolved Question: Do you think this is too soon?
(Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:08:55 GMT)
PLEASE READ.
My sister (17 years old) is friends with a girl who just turned 18.
Anyway, that girl who is a senior in high school.. lets call her kate. Kate is planning to move from New York to Texas to live with her 21 year old boyfriend, Matt.
They knew each other for 3 years, the parents don't really know him that well, but she flies back and forth to visit him every now and then.
Anyway, shes already getting rid of all her stuff, selling nearly everything she has.
She doesn't have a j
- Resolved Question: i have a 403b retirement plan will i get my money one full lump or a pension monthly when i retire.?
(Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:33:33 GMT)
i work as a substitute teacher for the state of texas. i hear conversations that when subsitutes or when certified teachers retire on this plan which ever it is im not even sure its 403b plan; we wont get social security like monthly pensions. that we will get the money as a lump sum. what can i do to get monthly pensions? i don't want to quit my job. is there a way i can pay for social security? pleeease anyone answer. thank you.
- Resolved Question: Is this e-mail considered harrassment? sorry its kind of long..?
(Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:21:10 GMT)
THIS IS THE JERK HUSBAND. jUST WANTED TO SAY HELLO AND LET YOU KOW THAT WHEN WE GET HOME I AM CANCELING YOUR PHONE. I WILL ADD THAT TO YOUR BILL WITH THE MONEY YOU DO NOT SEEM TO UNDERSTAND THAT YOU OWE FOR THE CAR. I AM SELLING YOUR CAT THAT HAS BEEN PUT IN MY NAME DUE TO THE FACT YOU ARE NOT SMART ENOUGH TO UNDERSTAND THE FINANCIAL END OF THE PURCHASE INCLUDING INSURANCE PAYMENTS, FUEL, AND UPKEEP. i WILL ALSO INCLUDE ALL PAST CASH ADVANCE I GAVE YOU IN WHICH I HAVE RECORED ALL. YOU HAVE 2 W
- Resolved Question: what does it take to become a pastor and can you choose which church you want to work for?
(Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:59:31 GMT)
So I"m thinking of becoming a pastor towards my retirement years as a way of my last paying job to do. Right now I'm a Front Desk Manager at a large hotel chain {I'm a young guy}. Should I study for being a pastor right now, or is ok to wait until like 5 years before I decide to do it that way I give it some time to go to college for it? I plan to go to college for a pastor around age 45, what do you think? Second question, I of course would like to go to a church that is huge like the ones I
- Resolved Question: Need help identifying a typing of living facility for a senior member of my family?
(Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:10:13 GMT)
So I have a great aunt who lived in a retirement community in South Texas. She was at least 10 years older then anybody else there and decided that maybe it was time for a little bit of help. She decided to move back to Illinois closer to the family to something similar to an assisted living facility. They cook her meals, do her laundry, and things like that even though she is still totally capable. As it turns out though, those things that occupied her time now no longer do, she is bored, and
- Resolved Question: WOW...A new prez...Do you remember...?
(Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:19:17 GMT)
Hereâ??s a nod to the White House resident
The one you voted to be your President
Congress holds the strings to the puppet
Make the Prez dance like a Henson Muppet
Weâ??ll drill for oil wherever I please
I donâ??t give a **** about ancient trees
Cover my pals as we **** the environment
The bills due later but I need my retirement
Iâ??ll leave the debt for yaâ??ll to pay
My future is right here today
You work forever to get your Lexus
I was born with the keys to Texas
Clinton goes down cause of
- Resolved Question: Panicking Stock Brokers, Is this a good and safe potential investment?
(Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:43:29 GMT)
I have it on no reliable source, that genetic testing is about to take a major role in the futures of health care. The reliable information I do have is this, I am a genetically proven Celiac, wheat gluten intolerant. The US health care system spent over $100,000 dollars on my very ineffectual diagnosis. The fact now stands that you can by a genetic test from entero labs in texas, online that can 100% accurately diagnose the genetic propensity for gluten intolerance that costs a total of $149
- Voting Question: Can I get into any universities in US with a SAT score of 1500?
(Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:10:21 GMT)
I am kind of stressed right now... Well right now I am in my senior year, filled up most of my common application forms, asking for transcript and going to take my ACT tomorrow. My average GPA right now is 3.66. I have done many extra activities; such as school president, school v.p. and class president for every year since grade 9, RED Cross Club, Asian Culture Club, was in a Volleyball team, Soccer team and Softball team. Right now I am doing a volunteer work at a retirement home.
What are
- Resolved Question: My other senator who voted for the bailout. Here's his response to my opposing it. What do you think?
(Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:07:09 GMT)
Dear [Constituent]:
Thank you for contacting me about the current financial crisis. I appreciate having the benefit of your comments on this matter.
I, like many Texans, am angry and frustrated that the United States is in the current financial crisis. As a strong supporter of the free market, I am opposed to unnecessary government intervention in the economy. As you know, the federal government has recently taken several steps to ensure that our financial system remains stable for the
- Resolved Question: where is retirement community Texas,Arkansas located?
(Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:44:48 GMT)
- Resolved Question: How should I answer my Senator's response (below) to my plea that she vote against the bailout? ?
(Wed, 15 Oct 2008 01:06:01 GMT)
Dear Mr. [soMEone]
Thank you for contacting me regarding the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. I welcome your thoughts and comments on this issue.
On September 19, 2008, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson announced a plan by the Bush Administration to stabilize the financial services sector of the economy. This plan included broad authority for the Treasury Secretary to purchase troubled financial instruments with very limited oversight and few protections for taxpayers.
In July
- Resolved Question: Hi...need advices on which college I should attain...?
(Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:42:17 GMT)
Well first of all..Im a senior student in Clements High School my average GPA right now is around 3.66 out of 4.0...I was the school VP in ma junior year and School President when I was in grade 10.
My extra curricula activities are volleyball, soccer, choir, pop-rock band and played saxophone for ma old skul ensemble. I did alot of volunteer work; ex. treated mentally handicapped children at the orphanage, set up donation organization for Flood Aids, Tsunami and etc. Right now Im a volunteer
- Voting Question: Can my creditors "garnish" my TRS monthly retirement income if I do not pay my debts?
(Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:23:31 GMT)
I am a retired Texas public schoolteacher living on my TRS retirement income. If I default on my visa and mastercard debt and simply stop paying the monthly minimums, can my creditors come after this income---"garnish" it through the courts? Get a legal judgment against this annuity? I do not own any real estate or tangible property.
- Resolved Question: So if sound money is such a good thing, what is stopping people from simply trading with each other in gold ?
(Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:10:12 GMT)
and Silver?
From Congressman Paul's Texas Straight Talk
"Iâ??ve discussed just a few benefits of sound money in the last two weeks, and contrasted them to the perils of fiat currency. Sound money keeps government spending in check, keeps trade fair and honest, which reduces the temptations, and many underlying causes, for governments to wage wars. It also gives you the peace of mind of knowing that your savings will be able to sustain you in your retirement. So if sound money is such a good
- Resolved Question: Why was Kenny Lofton not picked up by anyone this year?
(Tue, 09 Sep 2008 04:09:19 GMT)
I didnt follow him after he left Texas last season, but he did have a decent year, and I can not believe that not one team thought that he would not have been able to play better then someone they had playing for them...
Is it because of his age, and maybe the thought that he wouldnt be able to hod up for another season.
Im using Lofton as an example, but it seems that there are always former Major leaguers who are forced into retirement because noone signs them as free agents, although it see
- Resolved Question: Should the World Meteorological Organization start giving hurricanes more docile names?
(Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:02:02 GMT)
I mean if you give a hurricane a fairly strong sounding name, you are just giving them an excuse to live up to the name. Maybe they should start giving hurricanes names like Tom or Mary. See, the docile names don't make you so worried do they? I mean Hugo, Andrew and Katrina are strong names, and you know they are going to show up to the party and start a fight. Tom and Mary won't cause too much trouble. They just came to have a good time and hang out with their friends. In addition to th
- Resolved Question: Does anybody else think that tonight's HBK/Jericho is a set up for HBK's forthcoming retirement ?
(Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:33:54 GMT)
Think about it, HBK Takes some time off, Jericho ends up getting the title at some point HBK returns and challenges Jericho for the belt at Wrestlemania in Texas for a grand send off! Ala Ric Flair.
Your thoughts ?
MAG
- Resolved Question: In Tx, How is dental care handled for divorced folks w/ kids? The financial part...?
(Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:12:24 GMT)
In the state of Texas, for divorced folks w/ kids... how is dental care handled?
Basically what I'm asking is this: If we , meaning my husband and I pay for his daughters braces in full... can we get that counted towards child support? OR is Mom automatically responsible for 1/2 the cost? We have read the divorce decree between the tow of them and it states they each pay 50% of all medical costs... but doesn't specify about dental.
Mom is the custodial parent, my husband non- custodial. We c
- Voting Question: Texas military divorce?
(Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:10:06 GMT)
I have been married since SEP 07. Baby was born oct 08, filed for divorce in Jan 08. Meanwhile my wife has been back in forth, want to work it out, move back to her moms. Anyhow I have a final court hearing set. I have had a house furniture and everything prior to marriage. Bought her a car under my name while we were married and have had to make the payments and ins while going through divorce because i don't want to screw my credit up. I have also been sending her money for my child via onli
- Voting Question: If the court says that my soon to be x is to pay a certain amount in child support, can he argue to pay less?
(Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:10:40 GMT)
My husband and I had already been divorced in the state of Texas and the child support was $900. We were remarried and of course he is unwilling to change again and we are headed towards another divorce and now I live in the state of Pennsylvania and the lawyer up here is telling me that child support is $1200 based on his pay. My husband is active duty navy and is approaching retirement sometime between Jan to april and he plans on going MSC. He told me on the phone he will pay no more tha
- Resolved Question: Undertaker vs Shawn Michaels?
(Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:19:26 GMT)
My dream match for HBK's retirement, is one final hell in the cell match with the deadman in houston Texas, WM 25. Unfortunately, we can all tell that Shawn is retiring within a year or so. What better way to go out then relive that legendary match they had years ago? My idea would give Shawn one last title run, WWE champion. Make that match a title match. The match would be a hell in the cell, wwe championship match, loser retires. Have Taker beat Shawn in one of the best matches in WWE histo
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