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Does the Start of Obamacare Affect Me? Q: I’m confused about the new health insurance requirements under Obamacare. When does it start and how does…
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How Credit Cards Are Sold Online – Including Mine By Mary Johnson, Editor Your credit card may have been stolen and sold and you don’t…
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How Can We Maximize Our Social Security Payments? Q: I’m 66, still working, and have not started benefits. If I start benefits now I would…
5 Ways To Disaster Proof Your Home U.S. weather has changed. It’s far more extreme, and more costly, than anyone ever conceived. Devastating tornadoes, derechos,…
Four Reasons To Grow Your Own Food By Mary Johnson Is there a difference between produce you grow vs. produce that arrives on a truck…