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Old 11-09-2018, 07:52 AM   #44
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Originally Posted by Lakeboater View Post
Not just teachers put in 9% plus 2%...cops, fireman, DPW. That's where the 104 number you referenced comes from. The teachers system is the largest due to the fact that in most communities the school system has the most employees and biggest department budget. The way you wrote your statement made it seem like just the teachers had those contributions.

Thanks Lakeboater. Good to know. I was not aware of how it worked for other municipal workers. I'm always amazed at how many people think we are getting some kind of a free hand-out.
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