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May 14, 2024

MARGENAU: Survey Says: 4.5 Stars 

Well, the votes are in. Several weeks ago, I asked my readers to rate the service they got from the Social Security Administration in the form of stars: 5 stars […]

May 9, 2024

GOLDMAN: Sleepwalking Your Way to the Top 

You’ve heard it all before. If you want to get ahead in your career, you have to work hard. Well, how has working hard worked out for you? I thought so. The sad fact […]

May 8, 2024

MARGENAU: Public Employees Are NOT Being Cheated by Offsets 

A month or so ago, I wrote a column about people who mistakenly think they are being cheated by the Social Security Administration out of benefits they believe they are […]

May 1, 2024

HAYES: Navigating the Bloodbath of Mosquito Season 

        The morning of the reaping, I was so smug.         I thought: Have fun at your meetings, suckers of the corporate macrocosm, for I have chosen the life […]

Apr 30, 2024

MARGENAU: Foreign-Born Parents Not Mooching Off the Social Security System 

Q: I am sick and tired of all these people who bring their parents over here from foreign countries and then immediately put them on their Social Security account. No […]

Apr 24, 2024

GOLDMAN: Disturbing News for Your Boss 

It’s the law, or it soon could be. According to legislation proposed by San Francisco Assembly Member Matt Haney, a new law — AB 2751 to its friends — and it […]

Apr 23, 2024

MARGENAU: Divorced Man’s Guide to Social Security 

Over the 27 years I’ve been writing this column, I have probably written a hundred columns directed at divorced women. But after answering emails from men who had questions about […]

Apr 17, 2024

GOLDMAN: 1 Question Stands Between You and Career Success 

Think of it as a quiz show. Answer one question correctly and you win a ginormous salary, a panoply of perks and a first-class ride on the express elevator to the […]

Apr 17, 2024

MAREGNAU: How Many Stars for Social Security Service? 

I’ve been writing this column for about 27 years. And more than a few times, I took my former agency, the Social Security Administration, to task for sometimes falling down […]

Apr 10, 2024

GOLDMAN: Undressing for Success 

The toes knows. That’s what I have to say about the biggest threat facing your career today. Toes. Or, to be specific, toe cleavage. As I’m sure you’ll agree, how you manage your toes […]

Apr 9, 2024

MARGENAU: Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security 

In today’s column, I’m going to talk about Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Despite what many people think, these government programs are not like three peas in a pod. They […]

Apr 3, 2024

MARGENAU: Privacy Laws and Social Security 

Social Security‘s privacy laws are a topic I’ve covered in past columns. But I can tell from my emails that it’s time I do so again. I recall my days as […]

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