Years ago, I read in The New York Times that the average American adult is the target of some 3,500 commercial ads in a single day. How outrageous is
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Look up the word impulsive in the dictionary and prepare to see my face. As I cleaned out the freezer in anticipation of relocating to Colorado last s
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Laundry challenges, it seems, come in every size, shape and intensity. Rather than thinking there is no solution for that stain, shrunken item or
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As flu season begins, the risk of area seniors being hospitalized increases significantly. But many hospitalizations can be avoided with preventat
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When did you last look at your kitchen cabinets? Not a passing glance, but an up-close visual study -- paying particular attention to the areas ar
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Traditional societies may see the aging process in a more positive light than modern societies, according to a Cornell researcher in a recent study
Read MoreAARP has announced free online resources from the AARP Fraud Watch Network (FWN) are now available to consumers who would like to test cyber securit
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The most important thing you can do to make your personal economy strong is have an umbrella -- a contingency fund, with at least enough money to pay
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What is CVAA? CVAA stands for the Champlain Valley Agency on Aging. CVAA is a non-profit organization that empowers and supports seniors in Vermont.
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The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to beware of scammers going door-to-door and offering seasonal services such as leaf raking, chimn
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