NCPA Media: NCPA in the News
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Sep 03, 2006 Those junk-food junkies! Hitting us where it hurts -- the wallet
DALLAS - America, we're getting fatter. And it is costing us: It's cutting our lives short, driving up the cost of healthcare and leading to less productive lives. And it needs to stop.
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Aug 21, 2006 Law makes significant changes to 401(k)s: Employers will soon see plans in a different light. So should you.
The 401(k) is transforming. The pension reform bill that President Bush signed into law last week makes 401(k)s friendlier to workers and encourages employers to help savings-challenged Americans build their nest eggs for retirement.
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Aug 16, 2006 Sweeping pension reform expected to become law
WASHINGTON -- The pension bill that President Bush plans to sign into law on Thursday will give a boost to 401(k) retirement savings plans and impose tougher funding requirements that could cause more companies to freeze or abandon the old-fashioned pension that once was common in America.
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Aug 10, 2006 Changes ahead in 401(k) accounts
NEW YORK - The 401(k) retirement savings plan is getting the biggest overhaul in its 25 year history.
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Jul 25, 2006 Rising Tide
John F. Kennedy believed that "an economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenue to balance our budget, just as it will never produce enough jobs or enough profits." So he proposed income tax rate reductions, which the Democratic Congress enacted the year after JFK's death. Back then, Democrats were for them: more than 80% of Democratic senators and representatives voted for the Kennedy tax cuts.
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