A major financial decision facing almost everyone at some point in their life is when to take Social Security. Not if, but when. It can be a big bucks decision. And the correct answer is, it depends. For some people, Social Security is more like an … [Continue reading] about Social Security: Insurance or investment?
Service members in remote areas missing out on transition benefits
The DoD Reporter’s Notebook is a weekly summary of personnel, acquisition, technology and management stories that may have fallen below your radar during the past week, but are nonetheless important. It’s compiled and published each Monday by Federal … [Continue reading] about Service members in remote areas missing out on transition benefits
Cycling’s arms race could help decide Tokyo Olympics medals
IZU, Japan (AP) — One thing that sets cycling apart from most other sports at the Olympics is the importance of technology. With the exception of a few other sports, such as sailing and rowing, most events that take place at the Summer Games come … [Continue reading] about Cycling’s arms race could help decide Tokyo Olympics medals
Carbon-capture pipelines offer climate aid; activists wary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Two companies seeking to build thousands of miles of pipeline across the Midwest are promising the effort will aid rather than hinder the fight against climate change, though some environmental groups remain skeptical. The … [Continue reading] about Carbon-capture pipelines offer climate aid; activists wary
China’s Tencent ordered to end exclusive music contracts
BEIJING (AP) — Internet giant Tencent was ordered by regulators to end exclusive contracts with music copyright holders, adding to increased enforcement of anti-monopoly and other rules as Beijing tightens control over booming online … [Continue reading] about China’s Tencent ordered to end exclusive music contracts