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Feds make almost one-third less than private-sector peers

The Federal Salary Council reported that federal employees make 32 percent less than their private-sector counterparts and recommended that six more areas be added to the locality pay program.

Who Gets to Decide What a City Can Do with Broadband Internet?

David Morris explains how states' rights dominates the discussion about city-based municipal broadband.

How to Tell if You Have Indian in Your Bloodline

People have different reasons for wanting to know whether they have American Indian in their bloodline. Some want to know whether the stories they heard about Indians being in their family tree are true; others want

10 Things the United States Should Copy From Other Countries

The United States has a lot to recommend it, but there's always room for improvement. Let's look abroad for better ways of doing things and and start improving.

10 Things You Should Know About the U.S. Postal Service

Snail mail doesn’t sound thrilling, but the United States Postal Service is anything but boring. Here are a few facts about the letter carriers in your life.

Why your city government should buy your local newspaper

Newspapers are critical for America's civic health. The government should fund them.

7 Things Seniors (and Everyone Else) Should Know About FDIC Insurance

Here Are 5 Ways To Make Your Next Trip To The Post Office Less Annoying

In today’s electronic age, mailing things at the post office can seem so outdated and like a huge hassle—but it doesn't have to be.

Vapers may soon pay more for health insurance

NEW YORK (NEWS10) — Some health insurance companies will be charging people who vape the same rate as traditional smokers, but vapers say it is not the same as a cigarette. Vaping can contain…

How to use a federal home loan for mortgage insurance

Mortgages are also subject to this rule. You might be familiar with homeowners insurance for those funded by a conventional loan, but what are the differences with federal home loans?

What Should I Do If The Insurance Company Demands An 'Independent Medical Exam'?

Insurance companies will hire a doctor to perform an Independent Medical Examination (IME) on accident victims to determine the extent of their injuries. However, these doctors are hardly

This insurance company wants to analyze your saliva to predict when you’ll die

A life insurance company is turning to the hot, but still unproven, field of epigenetics to try to bet on how long you’re likely to live.

Flood Insurance if I don’t live near water.

Generally, the people who ask about flood insurance are in specific areas, but people may not realize is flood insurance may be needed at some point.

Insurance Companies May Deny Injury Claims For These Or Other Reasons

Auto insurance is mandatory in most places across the United States, including Florida. People who get pulled over without it will likely have to pay steep fines, and their cars could get towed as well. In some locations, drivers get points added to......

Bring Your Keys, Your Coffee Cup and Your Own Device

Like it or not, employees are using personal smartphones and tablets on the company network. An Automation World survey gauges the risks, the...

Should you get insurance for your pet? What you should know before you do

If you're a pet owner, you know your furry friend can be expensive, especially when it comes to their medical bills.