Food prices to rise again
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Brace yourself, this is going to hurt: The price of all food is likely to go up an additional 7.9% this year. Food we eat at home is predicted to ... Continue Reading →
Recognize scam messages on cellphones
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Somehow my cellphone number ended up on somebody’s list. Now I’m receiving daily text messages saying that my Amazon Prime account is about ... Continue Reading →
Covid numbers support mask wearers
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How does it feel when you’re the only one in the whole grocery store who’s wearing a mask? Or when you get three phone calls from the senior ... Continue Reading →
Funeral planning: Don’t be rushed
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One life event we don’t want to think about having to do for a loved one is planning a funeral. But sometimes we must, and it can be stressful and ... Continue Reading →
Win at the ‘shrinkflation’ game
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“Shrinkflation” is a word that’s been in the news lately, and one that we need to pay attention to. We know prices are increasing on ... Continue Reading →
Is it taxable?
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After preparing my own taxes annually for over 40 years, I’m about to have someone else do them for me for the first time. This is not without ... Continue Reading →
Are recalled foods in your home?
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Ever wondered how many food items in your freezer, refrigerator or kitchen cabinet are on recall lists? I spotted a food recall alert on the news, ... Continue Reading →
Cut your drug costs
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I got a shock the other day when I went to the pharmacy to pick up the latest refill of my three drugs and realized that the pharmacy assistant had ... Continue Reading →
Explore ways to train your brain
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There are several “brain support” online programs out there, but many cost more than we’d like to pay. Here are some options.
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COVID-19 … It’s still here
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of COVID-19 cases has steadily risen since December. Earlier in the fall, COVID-19 ... Continue Reading →
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