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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
GOLDMAN: Call In Sick. It’s the Healthy Thing To Do.
This country is sick. I’m not talking about politics. I’m talking sick — as in Kleenex and Sudafed and the noisy, nosey proponents of nasal irrigation. Hey, you stay out of […]
MARGENAU: Spousal and Survivors Benefits for Men
In the past 27 years, I bet I have written hundreds of columns explaining spousal and widows benefits that are available to women on a husband’s Social Security account. And […]
GOLDMAN: Don’t Want to Work? Work in HR.
There may be easier jobs than being a Human Resources professional, but I really don’t know what they could be. Working at the floaty franchise on the Titanic might come […]
MARGENAU: You Are Being Paid Properly
In my 32 years of experience working for the Social Security Administration and the 27 years I’ve been writing this column, one of the more common complaints I’ve heard from […]
GOLDMAN: Congratulations on Your New Job
Great news! It’s 2024 and your company finally came up with that big, fat raise you so deserve.No?In that case, let me congratulate you having the courage to leave your […]
MARGENAU: Book Updates
Over the past couple of months, hundreds of you have written to me because you’ve had trouble getting my book called “Social Security: Simple and Smart” from Amazon. And other […]
GOLDMAN: The Right Way to Tell Co-Workers They’re Wrong
It’s not your fault that you’re perfect. It is your fault if you don’t tell everyone at work that they’re not. This isn’t always easy. When it comes to getting criticism, you’re an […]
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