Saturday, June 27, 2009

New Items at Jilted Journalists

Pensions:
Tom Brown, a Daytona Beach News-Journal business reporter who took a buyout in June 2008 at age 61 after 38 years in the news business, sends this reminder:
Terminated people who worked at newspapers that still have defined-benefit pension plans need to pay attention to annual disclosures about the financial condition of their plans.
http://www.jiltedjournalists.com

401(k):
Should you contribute even if your company jilted it matching contribution?
Answer may surprise you!
http://www.jiltedjournalists.com/TheGoldWatch.html

AP jobs:
We asked AP how many of the Central and West editing hub jobs that were widely posted over the winter went to insiders vs. applicants from outside AP. The answer was vague.
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