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Signs you are a very difficult person to get along with even though you don’t realize it

  It’s a hard pill to swallow, but sometimes we’re the ones making relationships difficult without even realizing it. Yes, it’s tough to admit. But understanding our own shortcomings is the first step to becoming a better person and improving our interactions with others. In this article, we’ll explore some telltale signs you might be a difficult person to get along with, even if you aren’t aware of it. Sometimes, the most obvious things are the hardest to see, and that’s certainly true when it comes to our own behavior. 1) You’re often the center of attention We all love to feel special and to be noticed every now and then. But what happens when it’s always about you? Being constantly in the spotlight could be a sign that you’re being a bit too self-centered in your interactions with others. We all like to share our stories, our victories, and sometimes our defeats. But when every conversation becomes about you, it can become tiresome for the people around you. Perhaps you’re not...

PenCom’s New Directive For Benefits Approval To RSA Holders Begins June 1, 2025

   Pursuant  to its powers under the Pen­sion Reform Act 2014 (PRA 2014), to establish clear guidelines, standards, and procedures for administering re­tirement and terminal benefits under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), the National Pension Commission (Pen­Com) has reviewed procedures for retire­ment and terminal benefits payment for Retirement Savings Account holders by the pension fund administrators (PFAs). The new regulation, according to the Commission, will take effect from 1st June 2025. In a circular addressed to all Licensed Pension Fund Operators recently, the Commission stated that it would no longer approve or grant ‘No Objections’ before payment of terminal retirement benefits for RSA holders by Pension Fund Operators under the Contributo­ry Pension Scheme (CPS). The new directive issued by the Pen­Com states that i. Effective from 1 June 2025, the Commission will no longer Ap­prove or grant “No Objections” to the following benefits applications befor...