... your ... The Social Security web site has a section that walks you through the calculation at: http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/ProgData/nominalEarn.html I've seen...
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old_engineer
Aug 1, 2002 4:09 pm
... the ... question, ... Here's a better web site for the calculation. It is specific for someone born in 1940. http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10070.html By the way,...
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tx_rodmaster
Aug 1, 2002 7:58 pm
You are playing wwith your financial future. Now is no time for decisions made on info from a couple of "para legals" types . You need answers from the horses...
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old_engineer
Aug 2, 2002 2:03 pm
... Absolutly correct. Don't make a permanent decision without real information. But find out all you can before you talk to your Social Security ...
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xblue94
Aug 5, 2002 7:56 am
Old Engineer and TX_rodmaster--Thanks for all your help and advice. I plan to get with the SS people this month especially in lieu of CPR's conjectures about...
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ulutasd
Aug 13, 2002 6:07 pm
because I found the answer at home....
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mmathguyh
Aug 20, 2002 10:28 pm
When IBM switched from Prudential to Empire for processing medical claims on Jan 1, 2000 Pru transfered to Empire the lifetime maximum useage for me and my...
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d_arey35
Aug 21, 2002 7:08 pm
Mileheld32 Very interesting. Please keep us informed of your progress. Thanks, Dave [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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puppy_play
Aug 23, 2002 5:12 pm
The report below is interesting... UNDERSTANDING RETIREES' NEEDS FROM RETIREMENT THROUGH THE END OF LIFE (PDF) ...
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mmathguyh
Aug 24, 2002 10:21 pm
Empire admits they have a problem. It has happened to others as well. And the problem will get worse (more and more being added to your life max with each...
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honda30188
Aug 27, 2002 5:24 pm
how do I post new messages to board. I am new here....
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honda30188
Aug 27, 2002 5:29 pm
For those of us who thought the $2500 cap on Self-Managed Plan was for the price we paid as co-pay, you are due a rude awaking. My wife is just now exceeding...
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i_be_mad_as_heck
i_be_mad_as_...
Aug 28, 2002 4:33 pm
The problem still exists. I called them this morning and they will be sending the missing pills. I find a problem with about 10% of the bottles. Funny, how...
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mmathguyh
Aug 28, 2002 11:50 pm
They are now adding thousands of dollars almost daily (even if no claim is filed) to my and my wife's Life Max. They haven't a clue what to do!!!!!!!!I...
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c96go
Aug 29, 2002 3:04 pm
Is there an easy way to find the current balance toward my lifetime maximum?...
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herbyd_32708
Aug 29, 2002 4:58 pm
On the Explanation of Medical Benefits, from Empire, at the bottom of PAGE n OF n BACK, there's a list of individual deductible, individual out-of-pocket, and...
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entreployeeb
Sep 1, 2002 11:26 pm
Dear friends, Thank you in advance for your valuable attention. Entreployee39;s collaborate to Proporietize IBM, today! IBM leads the way, thereby illuminating...
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mmathguyh
Sep 3, 2002 10:56 pm
Did anyone get the notification of pension check deposit for Sept.1??? If so, when?...
... I received my mail notification on Sat 8/31, but a check of my bank balance via the internet as of a moment ago still doesn't show an electronic transfer....
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fran_asbeck
Sep 4, 2002 8:56 am
It, by the book, is supposed to be on the first business day after the month begins. 9/3 this month. Funny, the banks' computers stay on over a long weekend;...
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mmathguyh
Sep 4, 2002 10:54 pm
Thank all of you who replied to my inquiry re pension check notification. As the old song goes..."I GOT PLENTY OF NOTHING...." I did not get the pension check...
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llaswad
Sep 5, 2002 2:44 am
Hi, I am looking for information about asbestos components in ibm copiers -- do any of the retirees on this list have any information about IBM copiers...
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gfretwell2000
Sep 5, 2002 2:55 am
I think the copiers were made after they banned asbestos. I do know there was a problem in the brown photo conductors that they didn't want to talk about. It...
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marksil99
Sep 6, 2002 12:44 am
Is there still an IBM club in the Washington Metro Area?...
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almostg0ne
Sep 11, 2002 4:34 am
Are there ever any increases to retirement annuities? In other words, are the people who retired 20 or 30 years ago still getting the exact annuity they...
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gfretwell2000
Sep 11, 2002 4:49 am
They throw a little pittance out there now and then. I retired in 96 and my COLA last year worked out to about a half a percent a year. It didn't come close to...
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west_coast_retired_guy
west_coast_r...
Sep 11, 2002 4:22 pm
... There were a series of increases prior to 1990 (eleven, as I best remember from an annual IBM benefits booklet). These inflation adjustments for retirees...