They are lawyers and school board members, labor activists and faith leaders, lifelong Democrats and party newcomers. Some of them just turned 18; others are pushing 80. These are the people who make up the 3,939 delegates to the Democratic National Convention. Some are elected, and some are selected — each state party has its […]
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A 50-year-old man used an obscure IRS rule to withdraw $20K a year from his retirement savings — without any penalty. Here’s how
A 50-year-old man used an obscure IRS rule to withdraw $20K a year from his retirement savings — without any penalty. Here’s how When Eric Cooper, a 50-year-old early retiree, needed to tap his retirement savings before the age of 59 and a half, he faced the possibility of steep penalties. But he found a […]
An obscure provision of Ohio law could keep Biden off the ballot in November
President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address during a joint meeting of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Washington, DC. This is Biden’s last State of the Union address before the general election this coming November. Biden was joined by Vice President Kamala […]
Thanks to 1 Obscure Rule, I’m Making More Money From These 2 Dividend Stocks
When my family was young, I bought dividend stocks to provide an income stream just in case I was out of work for any reason. With my daughter just completing her second year in college, I no longer need to worry about accessing the potential income stream I’ve created. (It has largely been dividend reinvested […]
Clouds and storms may obscure Monday’s solar eclipse view in states along its path
Clouds and storms may potentially obscure views of Monday’s total solar eclipse in states along the path of totality in the southern Plains and the western Gulf Coast. Around 20 million in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma are at risk for severe weather at the start of the week, where multiple rounds of storms are […]
See where Mississippi ranks compared to other states in these obscure lists
Have you ever wondered how easy it is to play pickleball in Mississippi compared to other states? Or what dog breed Mississippians prefer? Maybe not, but you can read on to find out the answers and collect some unique fun facts to slip into conversations. The second worst state to play pickleball Pickleball, a sport […]