Social Security Benefits & Taxes

Article Title: Social Security Benefits & Taxes

Snippet of Article: "... So after years of paying income taxes on your “contributions” you are ready to retire and collect the benefits—only to find out that they may be taxable! It doesn’t seem fair, does it? Well, here’s how..."

Article Source: socialsecuritynewsgroup.blogspot.com

Department of Veterans Affairs' Oakland office regularly made incorrect decisions

Article Title: Oakland VA office mishandled claims, inspector general finds

Snippet of Article: "... Staff at the Department of Veterans Affairs' Oakland office regularly made incorrect decisions when evaluating disability claims and failed to inform veterans returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan that they are entitled to free mental health care, according to a report released today..."

Article Source: www.nctimes.com

Russia threatens United States over missile shield

Article Title: Russia threatens preemptive strike over planned US missile shield

Snippet of Article: "... "A decision to use destructive force preemptively will be taken if the situation worsens," Makarov said, according to BBC News...."

Article Source: msn.com