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    Addie Viola Smith (1893–1975) was an American attorney who served as the U.S. trade commissioner to Shanghai from 1928 to 1939, the first female Foreign Service officer in the U.S. Foreign Service to work under the Commerce Department, and the first woman to serve as trade commissioner.

  3. Oregon Public Employees Retirement System - Wikipedia

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    The Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) is the retirement and disability fund for public employees in the U.S. state of Oregon established in 1946. Employees of the state, school districts, and local governments are eligible for coverage. A health insurance plan for covered retirees was added to the program in 1987.

  4. Retirement plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Retirement plans are classified as either defined benefit plans or defined contribution plans, depending on how benefits are determined.. In a defined benefit (or pension) plan, benefits are calculated using a fixed formula that typically factors in final pay and service with an employer, and payments are made from a trust fund specifically dedicated to the plan.

  5. Pensions in Germany - Wikipedia

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    The state scheme is financed by a payroll tax known as "social security contributions".The social security contributions also include contributions to statutory unemployment, health and long-term care insurance.The contributution for pension insurance in 2024 was 18.6% [5] of pay up to the social security contribution ceiling of €90,600 ...

  6. State income tax - Wikipedia

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    In addition to federal income tax collected by the United States, most individual U.S. states collect a state income tax.Some local governments also impose an income tax, often based on state income tax calculations.

  7. Armed Forces Retirement Home - Wikipedia

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    In the end, Congress agreed to pay the Officers the equivalent of five years pay at the end of their service, and enlisted people got $80. [7] From that time until 1885 there were no retirement pensions for either commissioned officers or enlisted personnel. Finally, in 1885, retirement plans were provided for enlisted Army and enlisted Marines ...

  8. Steward Health Care - Wikipedia

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    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, MA, once referred to as Steward's flagship hospital. Steward Health Care was founded in 2010, when Caritas Christi Health Care was sold to New York private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, with Caritas CEO and former Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center heart surgeon Ralph de la Torre continuing as CEO of the new company.

  9. Continuing care retirement communities in the United States

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    For example, a resident may receive 30, 60, or 90 days of assisted living or nursing care without an increased charge. Thereafter, residents would pay the market daily rate or a discounted daily rate, as determined by the CCRC, for all assisted living or nursing care required and face the risk of having to pay higher costs for needed care. [12]