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Carolinas AGC Announces the 2023 Top Young Leader Award Winners

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carolinas AGC (CAGC) is excited to announce the 2023 Top Young Leaders !

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carolinas AGC (CAGC) is excited to announce the 2023 Top Young Leaders !
  • The Top Young Leader Award recognizes those who play critical roles in the community and professional arenas of the construction industry.
  • The winners were honored at the 2023 Carolinas AGC Summit & Expo in July.
  • For more information regarding the CAGC Top Young Leader Awards, including full bios and photos, please visit CAGC's website or contact Chelsea Andujar .

Northstar Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 24, 2022

The Company has scheduled a virtual investor webcast to discuss these financial results and to provide a business update to the investment community later today, Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 2:00 pm PST / 5:00 pm EST.

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  • The Company has scheduled a virtual investor webcast to discuss these financial results and to provide a business update to the investment community later today, Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 2:00 pm PST / 5:00 pm EST.
  • Mr. Aidan Mills, President & CEO and Director of Northstar, commented, "The third quarter of 2022 was one of our busiest quarters to date.
  • November 2022 Announced a corporate and intellectual property update, and the details of the Q3 2022 financial results webcast.
  • Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. is a Canadian-based clean technology company focused on the sustainable recovery and reprocessing of asphalt shingles.

Finalists Announced for 2022 California on Location Awards

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Monday, November 21, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Film Liaisons in California Statewide (FLICS) is pleased to announce finalists for the 27th Annual California on Location Awards (COLAs), which will be presented on December 4th at the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City. The COLAs recognize location managers, public employees, and other professionals who help facilitate on-location filming across the Golden State.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Film Liaisons in California Statewide (FLICS) is pleased to announce finalists for the 27th Annual California on Location Awards (COLAs), which will be presented on December 4th at the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City.
  • The COLAs recognize location managers, public employees, and other professionals who help facilitate on-location filming across the Golden State.
  • Produced by the Film Liaisons in California Statewide (FLICS), the COLAs have grown to become the largest awards program and industry event focused on recognizing the work of California location professionals.
  • Presenting Sponsors for the 2022 California on Location Awards are the Antelope Valley Film Office & Lancaster Film Office, Board Brothers Location Services, Golden Oak Ranch and Teamsters Local 399.

Medicare Premiums and Social Security COLAs: HealthView Services Insights Brief Provides Context on 2023 Changes

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

HealthView Services' new Insights Brief Medicare and Social Security COLAs: Putting the 2023 Numbers in Context highlights the impact of these changes on retirement healthcare costs.

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  • HealthView Services' new Insights Brief Medicare and Social Security COLAs: Putting the 2023 Numbers in Context highlights the impact of these changes on retirement healthcare costs.
  • Using updated Medicare Part B premiums and Social Security COLAs for 2023, the Index shows that at the start of retirement, actuarial average healthcare costs including all premiums and out-of-pocket expenses will account for around 45% of Social Security income before taxes for a healthy 65-year-old couple retiring and starting Medicare and Social Security next year.
  • "The 2023 numbers from Social Security and Medicare provide an opportunity for clients and advisors to discuss retirement plans, the role of Social Security, Medicare premiums, and other healthcare costs that need to planned for in retirement."
  • HealthView Services ( http://www.hvsfinancial.com ) is a leading provider of retirement healthcare cost data, Social Security optimization, and long-term care retirement planning tools for the financial services industry.

What you need to know about Social Security’s 2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustment

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

The adjustments will be made effective for Social Security beneficiaries in January 2023 benefit payments.

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  • The adjustments will be made effective for Social Security beneficiaries in January 2023 benefit payments.
  • The 2023 COLA represents a catch-up measure to help compensate beneficiaries for high levels of inflation that they have already experienced.
  • Social Securitys annual COLA is intended to protect the purchasing power of benefits against erosion by price inflation.
  • For more information on Social Securitys cost-of-living adjustment, please contact William Arnone, CEO, at [email protected] .

Millennials' Social Security Benefits May be Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Lower than Current Promises

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

DANVERS, Mass., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennials may well lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in Social Security benefits based on the Social Security Administration's projection that, starting in 2035, it will only be able to pay 80% of promised benefits. A new HealthView Services white paper "Social Security Benefits: How Much Should Millennials Expect?" highlights the impact of lower benefits on millennials' retirement plans. 

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  • A new HealthView Services white paper " Social Security Benefits: How Much Should Millennials Expect?
  • The new report uses the projected 20% reduction in Social Security as a benchmark for retirement planning data in the report.
  • If they make between $100,000 and $150,000 in 2022, Social Security benefits will be reduced by $21,000 $25,000 the first year of retirement.
  • The savings required to make up the difference between current Social Security benefits tables and the smaller checks millennials should expect based on current Social Security funding expectations are relatively modest, given millennials' retirement time horizon.

According to a Survey Conducted by Program for Public Consultation, Large Majorities of Republicans and Democrats Agree on Steps to Drastically Reduce Social Security Shortfall

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A new public consultation survey finds significant bipartisan consensus on major proposals that would address the Social Security Trust Funds' shortfall. The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently reported that without revenue increases or benefit cuts, by 2035, monthly benefits would need to be reduced by 20%.

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  • More modest majorities, with bare majorities of Republicans, favored increasing benefits for those in their 80s and increasing the cost of living adjustments.
  • The survey was conducted by the University of Maryland's Program for Public Consultation (PPC).
  • Respondents were given a briefing on the Social Security program and the projected shortfall, and asked to evaluate arguments for and against proposals addressing the shortfall and increasing some benefits.
  • But large bipartisan majorities say they are ready to take tough steps to secure the Social Security program for future generations."

Social Security Benefits Lose 40% of Buying Power COLA for 2023 Could Be 8.6% According to Latest Study by The Senior Citizens League

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

WASHINGTON , May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- High inflation has caused Social Security benefits to lose 40 percent of their buying power since the year 2000 according to the latest update of an ongoing study by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). "That's the deepest loss in buying power since the beginning of this study by The Senior Citizens League in 2010," says Mary Johnson, a Social Security policy analyst for The Senior Citizens League who conducted the research.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- High inflation has caused Social Security benefits to lose 40 percent of their buying power since the year 2000 according to the latest update of an ongoing study by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) .
  • "That's the deepest loss in buying power since the beginning of this study by The Senior Citizens League in 2010," says Mary Johnson, a Social Security policy analyst for The Senior Citizens League who conducted the research.
  • To help protect the buying power of benefits, The Senior Citizens League supports legislation that strengthens and protects the annual cost of living adjustment and Social Security benefits.
  • ALSO AVAILABLE TO JOURNALISTS: Social Security Loss of Buying Power report including study methodology available for download.

Update: Social Security Benefits Lose 32 Percent of Buying Power, According to The Senior Citizens League

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 5, 2021

But soaring inflation this year has deeply eroded the buying power of Social Security benefits, according to a new update to an ongoing inflation study by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) .

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  • But soaring inflation this year has deeply eroded the buying power of Social Security benefits, according to a new update to an ongoing inflation study by The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) .
  • The annual COLA increased Social Security benefits in January of 2021 by just 1.3 percent.
  • Based on consumer price data through July 2021, the erosion in the buying power of Social Security benefits has deepened to 32 percent over the 21 - year period.
  • Social Security benefits are one of the few sources of retirement benefits to be adjusted for inflation.

Older Consumers Report Food as Fastest Growing Cost in 2021, According to New Survey by The Senior Citizens League

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 24, 2021

"Most troubling of all, about 25 percent of survey participants reported they've gone without," Johnson says.

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  • "Most troubling of all, about 25 percent of survey participants reported they've gone without," Johnson says.
  • Johnson estimates that the Social Security COLA payable in 2022 will be about 6.2 percent if the current trends continue.
  • The Senior Citizens League works to protect and strengthen Social Security benefits and program financing.
  • With 1.2 million supporters, The Senior Citizens League is one of the nation's largest nonpartisan seniors groups.