El Jefe Jeff E. first of several readers to send this news: US Banks Told To Make Plans For Preventing Collapse
G.G. flagged this: Study: Almost Half of Americans Die With Less Than $10,000 in Assets
Also from G.G.: Slow path to progress for U.S. immigrants: 43% on welfare after 20 years
From B.B.: New retirees receiving less in Social Security than they paid in, marking historic shift
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