I
The ce �{for Popular
EcXJaomia Summer Institute
. 1989 ill 'be held from
n y, :JuJy 27 to Sunday;
July 30 e University of
MidUgan Dan Building.
weelcCnd of intensive
economies training provides
an integrated· of the total
economic picture, organizer
�o�. .
The Institute is designed
for �i ts, organizer and
educators who want to im­
prove the effectivenes of
their r ith a better under-
tanding of society from a
popular economies per pee­
live.
Previous tudy of
eoonomia D required­
the Institute starts with the
b ies.
So e of the topics ad­
dressed include: Unemploy­
JDeftt and Inflation; Corpor te
Profits and Productivity;
Econ ics of aci m nd
Sexism; Government Spend­
ing nd Taxes; International
Economic I ues; Economics
of Milit ri m; Progrcs ive
eco ic Pr DIS; Hous­
in , U emplo ment nd
S200 for orpniza � repre­
entatives. Scholarships are
availab . .
The Center' for Popular
Eco ies is based i Am-
rst, M and offers train-
ing in people-oriented
conomics to activists. "We
addre the economic con­
cerns of a variety of groups in­
cluding bor unions, fe . .
and anti-r cist organiza .
oommunity grou re··
groups and those in the en­
vironmental, ce and ti­
intervention movements", the
Center brochure says.
Among the Center publica­
tions:" ink Coat Don't
Tric Ie Down," "A Field
Guide to the U.S. Economy"
and "The Economic Report of
the People."
Contact: Center for
Progre sive Education/ 6
Marshall Court/ n Arbor,
MI48104/ (313) 662..()372.
I
Parle, MI.
A. A CD-Anriuity may be for
you. It is currently paying 8.6%
tax-deferred, with DO Ies fees,
and very little ri Tb CD-An­
nuity . tially a CD from an
. urance company ith an ex­
cellent (A +) rating. All
proceeds compound tn­
deferred.
Too often. we ma e as-
suamtiOllS in life 0DIy to
COD • tcI'.
One s assum�· tIiat
our Social Seauity EamiDp
are beiDa credited correctJy to
our Accounts. OIt of Ole
time this· so but the Social
Seauity Administr· datat
collection does have
prob
The Social Security Ad­
ministration checks the iden­
tifying information on each
W -2, such name d Social
Security number, against it's
emting reeor before credi -
ing earnings to an individual's
Social Security account, If the
Social Security administration
cannot for any reason malch
the identification date with it's
records, the W-2 information
. plaeed i a Suspense Ac­
oount file, pending resolution.
As of October 1986 over $94
Billion Doll rs has been
p ced in this Suspense Ac­
count. Some of the wages were
fll'St recorded in 1937.
If you are 0 e of the 9.5 mil­
lion self-employed who must
report their earnings dircctly
to the IRS who in turn reports
them to the Social Security
Administration, you have a
u mo. I people. purchasing
a home i, th .ir higg��t invest-
ent and one that requires
much tim' and th )ugh t. And.
�h.:cting the right mortgage i�
hee( ming more difficult.
Before you apply for a n M1-
gage loan to buy a ne home.
here are evcral 4u�'t ion, yuu
tu uld cun,id r:
I. Ho much houvc can you
atTnrd,!
2, Hu much money do you
h' e fur th 'do n payment?
3. Hn It ng are you goin to
fin' nee th • huu "!
4. How much money will you
need to complete the pur­
chao of )ur h nne '!
• On you ha nough
me y In cov r th do. ing
co " once th do n pay-
"
nou h
ti in, ur­
·t lenders
?
•
ducting aD audit) of CarDIDID
record every year
your earniap may in this
100 Billion Do� S speue
ACQ)UDl This will lower
beaefits you re . e.
The most sh peCt
or . Sus Aceouet, c-
to e General A<>
COUIIbDa �. tha� the So­
cial�Administratio .
m.king IittIc 01' DO effort to
match the funds' in the
S pease Account. It i DOW
made up of to yo to make
sure lOU re not being
ortcl\aD.ged. The General
ACOOUIl� Office has already
reported that some in­
dividuals DOW collectiDg S0-
cial Security are being
shortchanged by $17 per
month and that is only what
the Ge aJ AcoountiDg Of­
fice records may indi�.
I am DOt tJting to alarm you
but 0Iily to. the impor­
tance of ch� your state­
eDt 0 eatnings record
eyery three .
To obtain Your free form,
caD Social c:urity's 7 day 24
hour free telephone number
1�-937-2000.
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