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Government Disability Fund Could Go Broke By 2018

New York Times | MOTOKO RICH | Posted 06.07.2011

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Programs intended to steer people with more moderate disabilities back into jobs have managed to take only a small sliver of beneficiaries off the Soc...

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US Military To Review Veterans Discharged With PTSD

AP | KIMBERLY HEFLING | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A military review could bring millions of dollars in benefits to thousands of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans discharged with post-tr...

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Veterans Benefits Checks Delayed: Soldiers Risk Financial Ruin

AP | MICHELLE ROBERTS | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN ANTONIO — His lifelong dream of becoming a soldier had, in the end, come to this for Isaac Stevens: 28, penniless, in a wheelchair, fending ...

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Social Security Benefits Only Going Up 2.3 Percent

AP | Martin Crutsinger | Posted 05.25.2011

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Social Security benefits for nearly 50 million people will rise 2.3 percent starting in January, the smallest increase in four years. The typical reti...

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