Making a move into senior housing is not a decision that’s made lightly, but it is often a decision that’s made by multiple people, including adul
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Quality Control Check,” I would announce after dinner. During my visits to my parents’ house, part of our routine was a financial review of their
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You’re 80. You live alone. It gets lonely at times, but you manage. One day a nice young man knocks on the door. Over a cup of coffee he tells you
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Whether you're shopping for your kids or grandkids who are going back to school or you're just scoping out the new fall fashion trends, chances ar
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There was once a time, in the not-too-distant American past, when a fellow needed only to pack a lunch pail and punch the clock when the whistle b
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Why is the stock market rising? The economy is still in rough shape, unemployment remains stubbornly high, housing remains weak and the European f
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Taxes and mortgages are the biggest expenses we associate with home ownership, but energy costs can rank right up there. It doesn’t have to be tha
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Benjamin Franklin, the venerable Founding Father who died in 1790 at the age of 84, once said that “life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and
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The recent Memorial Day holiday served as a reminder of all who have served our country -- and continue to do so even as we celebrate the start of
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