Free Republic 4th Qtr 2025 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $69,091
85%  
Woo hoo!! And now only $569 to reach 86%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: retirerich

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Gilt-Edged Pensions (Govt. worker pensions guaranteed for life...)

    01/31/2009 3:18:19 PM PST · by jimbo123 · 117 replies · 2,655+ views
    Forbes ^ | 2/16/09 | Stephanie Fitch
    Don't let anyone tell you the American dream has faded. the truth is the U.S. is still minting lots of millionaires. Glenn Goss is one of them. Goss retired four years ago, at 42, from a $90,000 job as a police commander in Delray Beach, Fla. He immediately began drawing a $65,000 annual pension that is guaranteed for life, is indexed to keep up with inflation and comes with full health benefits. Goss promptly took a new job as police chief in nearby Highland Beach. One big lure: the benefits. Given that the average man his age will live to...