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  • Finance / November 9, 2011

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Why Retire?

In Chief, DSNY Family Poll, DSNY Life, Finance, Retirement, Sanitation Worker, Superintendent, Supervisor by SamApril 5, 2017Leave a Comment

There are a few reasons people retire from this job and it seems everybody has their own reason(s). As I see on social guys/girls retire for the most part because …

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Jackpot DSNY Family Weekly V38

In Brooklyn North, Finance, History, In Loving Memory, New Jacks, Staten Island, Uniform, Weather by SamSeptember 24, 2016Leave a Comment

It might seem like you hit the lottery getting this job, but its not all fun and games, when it comes to pay “this is cereal” it could be rough …

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Annuity Check

In Finance, Retirement by SamApril 5, 2015Leave a Comment

What should I do with this check? The choices are there. First thing to remember is these monies will come at a later date, something like 3 to 6 months from …

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Calculating Pension Best 3 Years Tier 4

In Finance by SamJanuary 16, 2015

When calculating your pension, I was always told the best 3 years out of the last 5 years. Well I asked NYCERS when I retired that exact question and I was …

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Payrolls 101 Keeping Track of Pay

In DSNY Life, Finance by SamJanuary 24, 2014Leave a Comment

It has been a couple of years now going electronic on the payroll and some problems are still out there, but overall it has improved on getting guys paid and …

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Merry Christmas New York City Workers

In Finance by SamDecember 19, 2013Leave a Comment

In Final Speech, Mayor Bloomberg Warns Bill de Blasio on Healthcare and Pensions: Mayor Bloomberg used his last major speech before leaving office to sound the alarm about skyrocketing pension …

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As Goes The Economy, So Goes The Equity Markets!

In Finance by SamOctober 23, 2013Leave a Comment

  The markets are moving higher simply because the news is improving. Many investors invest with the ‘Headlines”. If something is better than expected, then they believe stock prices should …

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Retro, Medical, and Bloomberg’s violation of the Taylor Law…

In DSNY Life, Finance, History, Medical by SamAugust 28, 2013Leave a Comment

The Municipal Labor Committee Aug. 9 sued the city to block its Request for Proposals on a new health-care provider for city employees, accusing the Bloomberg administration of rushing the …

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Why does Skeetlebutt likes Roth accounts :)

In Finance, Retirement by SamMarch 16, 20131 Comment

As many of you know, I’ve been deseperately petitioning people….I like, hahahaaaa…. into Roth accounts for a few years now. At least partially, such as future contributions. I have a …

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Times are getting better to invest?

In Finance by SamFebruary 7, 2013Leave a Comment

(This would affect your NYC Deferred Compensation Plan assets dramatically over the next few years.) The S&P has broken through 1500, the Dow, 14,000, nearing all-time highs but is the …

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Welcome “Global Positioning System” 2011

In Equipment, Finance by SamDecember 1, 2011Leave a Comment

DSNY has been using GPS for awhile now, 2010 Blizzard brought it to the forefront, it should be an interesting winter, with any luck GPS will be a good thing …

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Night Plow 2011-2012

In Equipment, Finance by SamDecember 1, 20113 Comments

Oh! What a year makes, same time last year we were ringing in City Time and DSNY 2.0. So what has a year make? For starter some of the following: …

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Ohio Represents!

In Finance by SamNovember 9, 20115 Comments

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state’s new collective bargaining law was defeated Tuesday after an expensive union-backed campaign that pitted firefighters, police officers and teachers against the Republican establishment. In …

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Harry to Bloomy: “WE’VE ALREADY GIVEN!”

In Finance by SamNovember 4, 2011Leave a Comment

  The Bloomberg administration may seek to have employees pay more for their health-care costs, Deputy Mayor for Operations Caswell Holloway said at an Oct. 25 Citizens Budget Commission breakfast. …

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Perspectives can be fascinating

In Finance by SamOctober 6, 2011Leave a Comment

For instance, I’m told that if you interview witnesses to a  car accident, they’ll tell slightly different stories of the same event. Not that anyone is trying to mislead. They just saw …

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Is it City Time III?

In Finance by SamOctober 6, 2011Leave a Comment

Nycaps, Mayor Bloomberg’s initiative to revamp to update and streamline the city’s management of personnel information, was budgeted at $66 million in 2002. The system’s cost has ballooned $363 million …

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Loerb’s World “Fall Edition”

In Finance by SamOctober 2, 20111 Comment

If money can’t make you happy, you won’t like poverty either. When buying a flat screen TV, always remember to put the box in your neighbor’s trash so you don’t …

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Don’t Panic

In Finance by SamSeptember 21, 2011

“The overwhelming majority of people are comfortable with consensus, but successful investors tend to have a contrarian bent. Successful investors like stocks better when they’re going down. When you go …

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Blowing Off Steam

In Finance, Travel, Uncategorized by SamAugust 31, 2011Leave a Comment

Walking Take a Walk:) Related articles Walk Alone Steam Holiday Sale 2012 Day 7 Has Price Cuts for The Sims 3, Walking Dead, More Telltale: The Walking Dead has sold …

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Irene 2011

In Equipment, Finance, Weather by SamAugust 28, 2011Leave a Comment

Irene is a name derived from the Greek word εἰρήνη (eiréné) meaning “peace“. It may also be spelled or transliterated as “Irini”, “Eirene“, or “Eirini”. Wiki Hurricane Irene – Wiki …

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