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Use Technology to Help Build Savings
One way to proactively deploy saving habits is to utilize technology when appropriate, and eliminate it when not.
How to Lower Utility Bills in the Winter
There is some debate over whether you should turn off the thermostat when you’re not home, or keep the house heated so that it doesn’t take so much energy to warm it back up, not to mention avoiding the annoying wait for it to get comfortable again.
Overweight? Just Lose a Little
If you’ve found the number on the scale creeping upward, it may feel daunting to tackle.
Crossing the Digital Divide
These days, there are plenty of gadgets designed to help us monitor our health and well-being; stay in touch with far-flung family and friends; and manage our household.
Legislation Aims to Curb Opioid Addiction
On Oct. 24, 2018, President Trump signed into law the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, which implements Medicaid, Medicare and public health reforms to combat the opioid crisis through treatment and recovery initiatives. Following are some of its provisions:
Annuity Strategies
In a 2017 Nationwide Retirement Institute survey, financial advisors revealed some of the primary concerns of today’s pre-retirees, including maintaining their current lifestyle during retirement.
Home Maintenance in Retirement
To age in home, or not to age in home: That is the question many retirees eventually face.
Tax Burden Shifts in Divorces
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) featured an important provision for divorcing couples to consider.
‘Bleisure’ Travel
It’s become increasingly important in recent years to find innovative ways to achieve work-life balance.
Personality Traits
It’s not uncommon to hear people say they’re not on Facebook (or Twitter or Instagram); they’re just not into that whole thing.
How Life Varies in Different States
Different strokes for different folks. One of the many advantages of living in the United States is there are so many different places to live.
A ‘Rising Tide’ Lifts Women
There’s an old saying: A rising tide lifts all boats. Applied to the economy, this means that general improvements could benefit all participants within the economy.
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