Current Pension Topics: Still Time for DCP Tax Break
By JOEL L. FRANK
      Q.: Now that the Governor has signed into law the new 55/25 plan of the Teachers' Retirement System of the City of New York, when will the balance of the city workforce receive the same benefit? P.Z. A.: I don't know. In my view I find it stunning that the city unions have not demanded parity with the Teachers.
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Your Social Security
By Michael J. Astrue
      I know from personal experience how difficult Social Security's disability process can be. When my father was 52, he suffered a severe cerebral hemorrhage caused by a rare form of brain cancer. As I took care of the application for him, it opened my eyes to the complicated rules associated with our disability programs.
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