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Anniversary of Social Security Act

The Social Security Act (H.R. 7260, Public Law No. 271, 74th Congress) was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14, 1935, guaranteeing income for the unemployed and retirees. You’ll recall your history lessons about the Great … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – December 2

Social Security: A Documentary History by Larry DeWitt, Daniel Béland & Edward Berkowitz HD7125 .D495 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor With the recent tumultuous financial market performance, many people are concerned about their futures, namely, their retirement. While some … Continue reading

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