They are also entitled to cost-of-living increases of 3% a year, health and dental insurance for life and lump-sum payments for unused sick leave that could reach hundreds of thousands of dollars.

同时，他们还可以拿到每年增长3%的生活补贴，终生的健康及牙齿保险以及一次性付清的总额达到几十万美元的病假工资。

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Regardless of whether the entire amount was invested on that day or invested over a period of time, the portfolio rose in value if dividends were reinvested. (I intend to publish the study, which compares dollar cost averaging to lump-sum investing in the April AAII Journal).

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This may be the wrong reason to dollar-cost average, but it feels less riskier than putting a lump sum into the stock market right now, at a time when I expect drama and volatility to increase approaching the end of the year.

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How concerned are you that the lump sum the federal government would provide to Medicare recipients would fall far short of the cost of healthcare insurance for older Americans, and make their paying for coverage a hardship?

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