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Welfare Work Requirements Make Everyone Better Off
The Congressional Budget Office has just released its latest projection for the next ten years. "In the agency's updated projections,...
Americans are “Unretiring”- Braun Releases New Report on Older Workforce
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Mike Braun released a report entitled, “What’s Working for Older Workers,”...
Is It Appropriate for Women Over 50 to Return to School?
Women over 50 often experience similar stresses to men in their mid-life. They may face concerns related to aging, finances,...
Biden Medicaid Policy Puts Criminals and Non-Citizens Ahead of Seniors and Disabled Americans
AMAC Exclusive - By Sam Adolphsen The latest and greatest Biden boondoggle makes his twisted priorities clear: he cares more...
Let’s Get American Kids to Work (Safely)
AMAC Exclusive - By David P. Deavel Legislation concerning teens in the workplace has been proposed at both the state...
Claims of Systemic Racism Hurt Us All
“Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” Most know that famous line from the end of the movie Gone...
Do the Hard Thing
In youth did you ever carry two bags of groceries for “balance,” take the stairs not elevator “just because,” have...
Legalizing Corruption – Michigan Killing Right to Work
If you cannot beat independent-minded citizens legally, then make the illegal legal and coerce them into supporting you – that...
It’s Time to Link Work and Food Stamps Again
President Joe Biden has touted the fact that the U.S. unemployment rate now stands at a half-century low of 3.4%. Despite the historically tight labor market, his administration’s actions...
The Challenges and Joys of Working From Home
The number of people working from home increased during the global pandemic. In some industries, such as technology solutions, ecommerce,...
Keys to Staging a Home
There are lots of reasons why people sell homes, perhaps moving for work or retiring to a new region. Unfortunately,...
Democrats: Stop Attacking the Freedom to Work, the Family Home, and the Family
AMAC Exclusive – David P. Deavel The made-for-television partisan January 6th Committee hearings have failed. Even the New York Times...
What Do Employees Want? How to Attract and Retain Workers for Your Small Business
Many business owners still struggle to find and keep employees, whether small businesses operate in-office (store or restaurant), virtually, or...
5 Ways Smartphones Can Boost Your Productivity
If you’re a devotee of iPhones, it’s time to get excited—Apple just unveiled its new lineup of smartphones. Since the...
Guaranteed Income: A Slap in the Face to Workers
Democratic politicians across the U.S. are pushing for guaranteed monthly cash handouts to the poor. No strings attached. No work...
Earned Not Given
“Earned not given.” Sometimes one phrase says it all. We live in an age when “easy” is preferred to “hard,”...
Could You Suddenly Move to Another Country?
I was scrolling my social media newsfeed, half asleep with an afternoon cup of coffee in hand designed to pick-me-up,...
Retirees Are Going Back to Work — Some To Supplement Income, Others to Feel Productive
WASHINGTON, DC, Jul 1 -- More senior citizens are saying, “I’m too young to retire.” Some simply can’t afford to...
Remote Work Needs to End
America needs to go back to work. Elon Musk ordered Tesla employees back to the office full time last week....
Ask Rusty – I’m Working; Why Hasn’t My Social Security Benefit Increased?
Dear Rusty: I will be 72 in July. I started taking my Social Security at age 64 after a job...
I’m Glad Walt Disney Didn’t Live To See This
Like most Baby Boomers, I grew up happily fixated on the spellbinding showman Walt Disney from the time I could...
Silver Economy – Silver Lining in Aging
The general perception is that aging causes a society to slow, as individuals wrestle healthcare, less employment, choose leisure over...
Opinion: Biden Is One of the Worst Presidents We’ve Ever Had
WASHINGTON, DC, Feb 10 – It’s official. You know it. I know it. And apparently, the rest of the country...
Dispatch From Disaster: Picking Up the Pieces in Kentucky
AMAC Exclusive - By Chris Skates Maybe it wasn’t wise, but as the tornado bore down on my home and...
Will 2022 Be the Year That Federal Workers Finally Go Back to Work?
AMAC Exclusive - By Andrew Abbott When President Joe Biden assumed office in 2020, he made it explicitly clear that...
Does Anyone Value Work Any Longer?
When I taught high school economics, I always asked this during one of my lessons: “What would you think if...
Ask Rusty – How Do I Apply for Social Security Benefits?
Dear Rusty: I would like some advice concerning Social Security. In January, I will be 62.5 years old. I was...
Government Giveaways are Impairing a Much Needed Back-to-Work Movement
WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 18 -- It's not unusual for an illness to have side effects, but the side effect of...
Long Term Care Crisis Impacts Elders Who Need Special Care
WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 5 -- Modern medicine is helping America's elders live longer, healthier lives. But a segment of that...
Cash For Kids, No Work Required
Democrats used to be the party of working people. Now, they sneer at people who work hard. Democrats pushing to...
Biden’s America: Lowered Expectations
We are living in Biden’s America, and in it, nothing works as expected. And I refuse to lower my expectations....
Top Five Reasons Democrats’ Welfare Expansion Fails Struggling Families and Threatens Jobs Recovery
Coming out of a pandemic, the last thing Americans need are higher prices, fewer jobs, and the largest expansion of...
The Dirt on Dems’ Reconciliation Bill
Democrats are quarreling over the price tag of their Build Back Better bill, but the real problem is what's in...
Democrats Are Trashing the American Work Ethic With Their Spending Bill
The humongous bill that Democrats in Washington, D.C. are assembling this week is a slap in the face to Americans...
Will Retiring Early from Work Affect my Social Security? – Ask Rusty
Dear Rusty: I stopped working at age 55, well before my full retirement age of 66 years and ten months....
Your New Post-Pandemic Business vs. Your Previous Career
A world of uncertainty hit in March 2020 with the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many lost their jobs as...
Tips for Transitioning Back to Work
The unfolding of the worldwide pandemic left a deep imprint on Americans. Not only did the event cause stay at...
Goodness in Work
First job, age 12, 40 dollars a week – toilet scrubbing, dirt shoveling, box stacking, lawn mowing – for a...
Social Security’s Problems Should be Above Politics and Pandering
A plethora of bills are routinely introduced in every new Congress, mostly by Democrats, promising higher benefits, whether in the...
Republican Governors Unite to Resist Biden’s War on Work
AMAC Exclusive With missiles flying in the Middle East, illegal immigrants streaming across our southern border, inflation rising, and gas...
Socialism Creating a New Pandemic of Government-Sponsored Unemployment
AMAC Exclusive There is a new virus in America. This time, it didn’t come from China. It’s a deadly disease...
Man Pays Off $50,000 in Student Loan Debt Within a Year by Doing Over 300 Odd Jobs
[caption id="attachment_333609" align="alignleft" width="517"] (Courtesy of Kamaka Dias)[/caption] A Hawaiian man has achieved a feat that many students may deem...
This California Law Is Ripping Away American Dreams. The Left Wants to Take It Nationwide.
Fluent in English, Spanish, and sign language, Sophia Aguirre has worked as an interpreter for 30 years. Whether it’s serving...
America’s Past Shows Why Socialism Won’t Work
Socialism is trending in America. Politicians once ran from the term; now more embrace it. And polls show younger people...
‘Self-Sufficiency, Not a Sinkhole’: JOBS Act Updates Work Requirements for Welfare Recipients
Republicans in the House and Senate are making another legislative push to enforce work requirements for able-bodied adults on welfare....
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