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...potential teammate) Michael Jordan, sees only the benefits. The 6-ft. 11-in. Georgia native, who will earn $12 million over three years, is the seventh of eight children raised by a single mother who supported her kids by cleaning motel rooms. When asked how he would spend his paycheck, Brown (with NBA commissioner David Stern) said, "I've got to take care of Mom. You cannot give your mom enough...
...must fill out papers. Known as "negative election," this is a way for companies to boost plan participation, which after years of growth has topped out at around 80% of those eligible. Generally, when you are automatically enrolled, 3% of your income is taken from your paycheck and put in a money-market or stable-value fund. Brother, do such people need advice! Those are absolutely the wrong kinds of funds for long-term savings...
...feathers. In this life some things have changed. Snake oil is out; tax cuts are in. High energy prices got ya down? A tax cut will make the spike affordable. Might lose your job in the slowdown? A tax cut will turn this economy around and save your paycheck. That's the Bush pitch: tax cuts as a nostrum for everything, and a lot of folks are buying...
...them--and concerned about where your next paycheck will come from--you may be tempted to cash out of your former employer's 401(k) plan. But most financial experts agree: Don't take the money and run, if at all possible...
...truth, of course, is a lot messier—namely, that these so-called “EVIL with a capital E” types are just us, the way we really are, once you strip away all the law-abiding, paycheck-loving, 9-to-5 trimmings that make our American civilization tick. People have been killing people since Cain and Abel—or since homo sapiens and Neanderthals, if you like the Darwinian creation myth better. And they aren’t about to stop just because it makes modern liberals distinctly uncomfortable...