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Wake Co. Residents’ Feedback on Monday’s Proposed Budget

TL/DR - Wake County residents are invited to share their views on the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025. The proposed budget includes a 22% tax rate reduction, yet could potentially cause some residents' total tax payments to increase. It also suggests an additional $49 million allocation to the Wake County Public School system, taking the…

Unraveling the US Retirement Income Crisis: Key Insights

The Unprepared Retiree: A Growing Concern Americans near retirement or recently retired are still not prepared, according to a new survey, "Americans Change Retirement Savings Strategies," from the Alliance for Lifetime Income (ALI). The ALI is a nonprofit consumer organization that educates Americans on how to protect their retirement. Jason…