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Next Generation Gifting Considerations - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/next-generation-gifting-considerations

Next Generation Gifting Considerations From- www.morganstanley.com
By- Rick Romano
Giving financial gifts to children or grandchildren can help reduce your estate taxes. However, if you are concerned about
wasteful spending by the recipients, there are several options that allow you to exercise some control over how the is
money used.
H...

Noah Today - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/noah-today

Noah Today By- Vincent Romano


In the year 2016, the Lord came unto Noah,
who was now living in America and said:
“Once again, the earth has become wicked and over
-populated, and I see the end of all flesh before me.”
“Build another ark and save 2 of every living thing
along with a few good...

21 Rules for Good Aging - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/21-rules-for-good-aging

21 Rules for Good Aging Photo- www.psychologytoday.com
By- Vincent Romano
1. It’s time to use the money you saved up. Use it and enjoy it. Don’t just keep it for those who may have no notion of the sacrifices you made to get it. Remember there is nothing more dangerous than some of your Kids big ideas for your hard earned...

IL GOP Vote To Maintain One-Man, One-Woman Marriage Platform Plank - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/il-gop-vote-to-maintain-one-man-one-woman-marriage-platform-plank

IL GOP Vote To Maintain One-Man, One-Woman Marriage Platform Plank From- www.illinoisreview.typepad.net
After hearing from Governor Rauner and Congressman Adam Kinzinger, the state convention got down to business – with the first order of business electing their National Committeeman and Committeewoman.
National Committeewoman Demetra DeMonte and National Co...

Is It Time for an Illinois Retirement Tax? - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/is-it-time-for-an-illinois-retirement-tax

Is It Time for an Illinois Retirement Tax? From- www.rebootillinois.com
By- Kari Lydersen
Illinois is one of only three states that has an income tax but exempts all retirement income. And politicians, along with advocacy groups, have long pushed to keep it that way.
But amid the spiraling state budget and public pension crisis, even some a...

Thousands Protest Rauner's Anti-Union Agenda at Springfield Rally - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/thousands-protest-rauners-anti-union-agenda-at-springfield-rally

Thousands Protest Rauner's Anti-Union Agenda at Springfield Rally Thousands of union members converged on the Statehouse Wednesday to protest Gov. Bruce Rauner’s efforts to change state labor laws.
More than 8,000 union members and supporters from across the state marched through downtown Springfield, chanting anti-Rauner rallying cries as they passed the Executi...

How Trump Did It - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/how-trump-did-it

How Trump Did It  
From- www.thehill.com
By- Jonathan Easley
 
When Donald Trump entered the presidential race, he was widely mocked as a billionaire businessman putting on a vanity act.
Political pundits thought he was a joke and saw his entry into politics as a new episode in a reality television show.
..

The "Big Dogs" of Illinois Municipal Government - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/the-big-dogs-of-illinois-municipal-government-2

The "Big Dogs" of Illinois Municipal Government From- www.forbes.com
By- Adam Andrzejewski
 
At a time when many are complaining about Washington, D.C., our data shows that states and local units of government need a lot more scrutiny. That’s especially true in Illinois where corruption is our number one manufactured product.
In Illinois, 7...

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theworldtradecouncil.org By- Vincent Romano








Everything in these photographs, including us, was forged in the stars billions of years ago. Consider these photographs as partial payback to the Cosmos. A primordial pool consisting of a billion stars in each of a billion galaxies. “A billion, billion...

Need More Money? Four Moves to Consider - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/need-more-money-four-moves-to-consider

Need More Money? Four Moves to Consider By- Rick Romano
 
Regardless of whatever else may await you in life, saving for the future could be one of your biggest financial challenges.
That’s why it’s important to take steps now to make sure you’ll have enough money on hand for retirement, family goals
or unanticipated financial emerge...

Potential Illinois Pension Solutions - http://theworldtradecouncil.org/6850-2

Potential Illinois Pension Solutions From – www.rebootilinois.com
By- Vincent Romano
 
In a recent post, I focused on the fact that we still have the worst pension debt among all U.S. states and yet there seems to be little focus on trying to do something about that this spring in Springfield.
Don’t get me wrong. A budget d...