http://www.cfo.com/Article?article=2045 Excerpt: Profiting from Health-Care Cuts? Critics accuse companies of managing earnings through FAS 106 rules for...
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rosiethemba
Oct 1, 2002 3:32 pm
That was a great story, HRContractor! Where did you get it? I took ideas from it and just sent this letter below to "Working Mother". Does anyone know how to...
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funreal
Oct 1, 2002 4:38 pm
... contract. ... Whether the company must continue to pay the "delta difference" (wtfit) is not the issue. The company must continue to pay whatever they...
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i_be_mad_as_heck
i_be_mad_as_...
Oct 2, 2002 2:53 am
Rosie the MBA, Great letter! I am looking forward to seeing the response from Working Mother Magazine....
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donshuper
Oct 2, 2002 4:08 am
... or ... when ... in ... and ... case ... than ... NOT ... difference" ... PBGC. ... comfortable ... you think ... expert ... funds. ... go ... comfort ... ...
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oxxboy
Oct 2, 2002 1:44 pm
IBM Insurance Fraud How does one get IBM to disclose the monthly cost or yearly cost of one's insurance. We only know what we pay out of pocket... Exampl:...
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tx_rodmaster
Oct 2, 2002 2:40 pm
For funreal's information the PBGC IS NOT a "public dole". It is an "insurance like" entity similar to FDIC , FSLIC, etc. All of the companies with DB pensions...
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tally_ho_us
Oct 2, 2002 6:08 pm
Is there a way to email the SEC and SUPPORT this decision! ... executives,...
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tally_ho_us
Oct 2, 2002 6:08 pm
If you are talking about medical I posted an article IBM put out that has some numbers in it regarding that subject on the IBMBulletinBoard. See if that...
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Janet Krueger
puppy_play
Oct 2, 2002 6:14 pm
More and more analysts are talking about projected earnings short falls this coming year, as in the article below that appeared in the Wall Street Journal on...
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justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Oct 2, 2002 6:30 pm
... Bingo!...
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justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Oct 2, 2002 6:38 pm
Yesterday was Day One for the purchase of PwC consultants. IBM IGS now has a new divison called BCS (Business Consulting Service) and it constitutes 60,000...
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Janet Krueger
puppy_play
Oct 2, 2002 7:21 pm
The October issue of Consumer Reports has a good article on financial security titled "Keep tabs on your pension" or "Here39;s what you need to know about...
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buick_93
Oct 2, 2002 8:05 pm
For what it's worth, my pension deposit stub was received two days late.................10/02/02. Nornally it would arrive one day before the 1st, no falling...
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herbyd_32708
Oct 2, 2002 9:56 pm
Buick, why don't you call the bank and ask? My deposit stub arrived either last Saturday or Monday, I forget. Anyhow, I have mine direct deposited to a...
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art_vandalay_
Oct 2, 2002 10:03 pm
... I'm not worried; IBM has implemented a new strategy that the analysts don't seem to have factored in... By laying off hundreds of older employees just...
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Janet_Krueger@...
puppy_play
Oct 2, 2002 10:31 pm
... IBM has to file the Form 5500 for 2001 with the Department of Labor by October 15, 2002. So if you send a request to the plan administrator ...
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herbyd_32708
Oct 2, 2002 10:35 pm
Buick, your note reminded me of a gripe I've been holding back for some time - - it ain't paranoia, it's fact. In the case of a Social Security payment, if the...
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donshuper
Oct 2, 2002 10:53 pm
... for ... closed on ... 3rd - I ... that it ... === Something to keep in mind re direct deposit - most banks in most states when they allow direct deposit-...
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donshuper
Oct 2, 2002 11:00 pm
... Labor by October ... IBM ... would have to send it ... === Janet- you might check- I * think* this year due to some changes and greater use of some...
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fhawontcutit
Oct 3, 2002 1:17 am
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/business/1599536 ... The so-called "dead peasant" bill has died in this session of Congress, but lawmakers on Tuesday...
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oxxboy
Oct 3, 2002 2:11 am
The fraud that IBM is commiting with the aid of the provider, cigna dental, and cigna healthcare and with other providers. I pay 132.00 per month, I ask Cigna...
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justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Oct 3, 2002 2:35 am
I too am with Cigna since IBM dropped UHC (United HealthCare). Do we know if anyone has sent a letter to IBM requesting answers to our questions? If not, I'll...
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carolina_puerto_rican
carolina_pue...
Oct 3, 2002 2:36 am
We want to state up front that we have no accurate information yet of any impending pension related actions. This post is based on gut feel and the fact that...
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dr_bendoveru2
Oct 3, 2002 10:25 am
The Law That Changed the World From a conversation in the 1970s between rich dad and author Robert T. Kiyosaki: "Do you remember me telling you about ERISA?"...
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dr_bendoveru2
Oct 3, 2002 10:29 am
... How about contacting your State Insurance Comission office and file a formal complaint. That might be one avenue to try and get some numbers....
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tally_ho_us
Oct 3, 2002 1:44 pm
Did PWC even have a defined pension plan to transfer? ... it ... zero?...
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oxxboy
Oct 3, 2002 1:46 pm
I asked several years ago and was given some double talk, that the amount was in health dollars not real dollars. Therefore they could not quote a dollar...
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alwaysontheroad4bigblue
alwaysonther...
Oct 3, 2002 2:18 pm
Today's (October 3rd's) Nonsequitur is especially appropriate today. See http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=index2&cid=1067&...
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justa_bean_counter
justa_bean_c...
Oct 3, 2002 2:18 pm
... Yes. DB Plan. Equity based accumulation. CB plan to be exact....