Tag: retirement

Manuel Carvallo immigrated from Mexico at age 40 and became a U.S. citizen at 51. The Georgia pension consultant just reached another milestone, accumulating the 10 years of U.S. work experience required to receive a small Social Security pension when he retires. Millions of immigrants from around the world who work here illegally could get…

Excluding the health insurance premiums paid by employers and employees from workers’ taxable earnings is the federal government’s largest single tax expenditure, amounting to some $250 billion a year in lost revenue. Eliminating the exclusions – as some in Washington have proposed – would sharply increase how much is taken out of workers’ paychecks for…