Current Pension Topics: N.J. Solves Half Its Problem
By JOEL L. FRANK
     The following quote comes from the New Jersey Division of Pensions and Benefits Web site: “The Supplemental Annuity Collective Trust of New Jersey (SACT) is a voluntary investment program that provides retirement income separate from, and in addition to, your basic pension plan. Your contributions a
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY
By David Brown
     Every year millions of people apply for a Social Security number (SSN) or replacement card. It is important to know the rules for getting a new or replacement Social Security card before you apply. Here is a brief primer on what you need to know.
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Know Your Rights: Involuntary Resignations
By JAMES A. BROWN
     Most civil servants move through their careers with pay increases and promotions and without ever being the subject of disciplinary proceedings. Few civil servants are terminated for cause, and thus few ever confront the dilemma of whether to resign when termination seems imminent.
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