FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH, A PERFECT TIME TO PLAN FOR YOUR FUTURE By Tom Winschel Social Security District Manager in Pittsburgh, PA. April is Financial Literacy Month and there’s no better time than right now to begin to save for your future. The earlier you start saving, the more you can accrue in a 401k individual retirement account and other types of IRAs. ... Continue Reading
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Do you Know? Therese Rocco
Therese Rocco is known to her colleagues as The Rock. This diminutive woman, at the age of nineteen, began her career in law enforcement as a clerk in a small, ... Continue Reading
Pet of the Month
Maraschino
This week’s Pet of the Week is Maraschino Here’s a bit about her: Meet Maraschino! He’s a lovable rabbit looking to find a calmer home where he can kick back ... Continue Reading
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www.sba.gov Marketing takes time, money, and preparation. One of the best ways to stay on schedule and on budget is to make a marketing plan. It describes the actions you’ll take to persuade potential customers to buy your products or services. Your ... Continue Reading
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By Tom Winschel Social Security District Manager in Pittsburgh, PA Social Security encourages people to rejoin the workforce when they are able. Ticket to Work is our free and voluntary program that helps people get vocational rehabilitation, training, ... Continue Reading