Do you understand that the dollar amount you actually paid into Social Security is a very. very small part of the dollar amount of the benefits you will receive? Those benefits come from money paid in by people currently working. The illegal immigrants provide you with a little bonus, since they pay in a lot that they ...more

What's so surprising? I am a public employee and have worked for other kinds of govermental organizations in the past. The salary information of every public employee is readily available to any member of the public. All taxpayers apparently have a vested interest in knowing how much I make.

I'm almost 68 and working, and I know a lot of people my age and older who are working full time. There has been a shift in attitudes as people live longer, healthier lives and technology has made most jobs les physically taxing. If your mind and skills are still sharp, they need your job knowledge and they know it.

I'm a lot happier now than I was when I was young!

I work in an administrative position in a major hospital, and we don't see the employee illnesses I hear about from other workplaces.. I get a free flu shot at work, the hospital provides hand gel for everyone and we use it, and if I am sick I am required to wear a mask. Any employer could insittute these three measure...more

I love my job and would really miss my coworkers. By the time you are nearing 70 you should know who you are and not be bothered by the occasional idiot.

Why would you want to quit working at 70 and then sit around for 20-30 more years. I'm close to 70 and I don't WANT to stop working. People are staying healthier longer and I see lots of happy 70+ people where I work. Lots of enjoy our jobs and do our travelling and goofing off on our well-earned vacation time.

I wouldn't know about overdraft fees, but my credit union (WSECU - same geographical area as BECU) charges me $5.00 to transfer money automatically from my savings account to my checking account. I have very seldom had to pay this because I normally check my account every day and can transfer money without charge to co...more

Before you start trying to earn money in a country of which you are not a citizen, check whether your visa allows you to work and if so, what are the restrictions.