Tag: Ric Edelman
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Is there really a free lunch? Repeated copies of a proposal called RISE – Retirement Income Security for Everyone – have arrived in my email, accompanied by endorsements from some serious people. After the third or fourth missile, I felt compelled to take a closer look. The proposal supposedly would eliminate poverty and income inequality…