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I want to thank Andy Marquis for writing a story about the Women’s Network Advisory Committee briefing titled ” Women Surviving in Challenging Times” and for quoting me in the article about the importance of financial literacy:  “Financial literacy is a big issue,” Parker Financial LLC President Christine Parker said. “There are six counties in MD [...]

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Yesterday, I provided a briefing about financial literacy initiatives to House Minority Whip Leader Steny Hoyer at the Maryland’s 5th Congressional District Women’s Network Advisory Committee (WNAC,) “Women Surviving in Challenging Times,” meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at the Clarion hotel in Waldorf, Maryland. The purpose of the briefing was to provide an overview of [...]

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Future Federal Employees On the Hook.  A deal was struck in congress on Friday to keep certain tax cuts and benefits from expiring at the end of this month.  They included extending a 2 percent social security payroll tax cut for employees from the normal 6.2 percent, extending the unemployment extended benefits program and keeping the Medicare reimbursement rates for doctors.   Richard [...]

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