Rogers honored as emerging leader
Fred Rogers, vice president/chief resource officer and facilities manager with Rush Health Systems, was recognized as the Region Four, Emerging Regional Leader Award recipient at an American Society for Healthcare Engineering conference and technical exhibition. The award is presented to one ASHE member from each of ASHE’s ten geographic regions.
Rogers is actively involved with his local ASHE chapter helping to enhance the field of healthcare facilities management.
Rogers has worked with Rush for 13 years.
Rush names new managers
Rush Foundation Hospital has announced the following new managers:
Cindy Massey, R.N., B.S.N., has been named the Manager of the Rush Hyperbaric/Woundcare Center. Massey brings 13 years of nursing experience to Rush, with five of those years in management.
Derek Lasher, R.N., B.S.N., C.C.R.N., has been appointed the position of nurse manager, cardiac recovery unit, intensive care unit/critical care unit for Rush Foundation Hospital. Lasher joined Rush Foundation Hospital in April of 2003.
Janice Hayes, R.N. has accepted the position of nurse manager, 4 North, Orthopedics for Rush Foundation Hospital. Hayes brings many years of nursing expertise to her new position.
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Who has to file a 2011 income tax return
Taxes are a frequent topic of conversation at this time of year, and a common question is, who has to file a tax return? The rules for filing 2011 tax returns are straightforward for most people.
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Are people really retiring later?
True or false? You may have heard this claim before (or something like it): “Many Americans are being forced to retire later because their savings and investments took a hit in the Great Recession.”
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What’s your emergency fund range?
Dear Dave,
In your plan, you talk about Baby Step 3 as saving enough to have three to six months of expenses in your emergency fund. My husband and I were wondering how you can determine whether you need to be on the low end or high end of that range?
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Remember ‘nanny tax’
Though it hasn’t made headlines recently, the nanny tax is still around – and it still applies to other household workers in addition to nannies. Here’s what you need to know.
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Highlight these tax dates on your 2012 calendar
Get out your red pen and circle these dates on your 2012 calendar if any of the following upcoming tax deadlines apply to you or your business.
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RMD precautions and options
After you turn 70, the IRS requires you to withdraw some of the money in your retirement savings accounts each year. These withdrawals are officially called Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs).
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Getting off on the right foot in 2012
Every year brings some financial change, so here are some relevant changes relating to investment, tax and estate planning for 2012.
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Hold your investments where taxes will be lowest
How much does it matter whether you hold your stock and bond investments in a taxable account or a retirement account?
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Congress extends payroll tax cut for employees
In the end, the Democrats and Republicans in Congress agreed to disagree. Before adjourning for the year, the feuding factions were finally able to set aside their differences to temporarily extend the “payroll tax holiday” for two months.
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