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How to Handle Marriage and Money
Family Finances

How to Handle Marriage and Money

Jacqueline Newman, Esq. | July 18, 2023

Sooner or later, money becomes a point of contention in every marriage. It’s inevitable that two people, no matter how…

Rover Rx
Pets

Rover Rx

Carrie Nydick Finch, LCSW | July 1, 2023

What’s one of the strongest prescriptions for better health? According to decades of scientific research, it may be owning a…

Preventing Feuds Among Your Heirs
Family

Preventing Feuds Among Your Heirs

Marlene Stum, PhD | June 13, 2023

What do Robin Williams, Audrey Hepburn and Lady Diana all have in common? Their deaths triggered family inheritance feuds. Not…

What Critical Information Will Your Heirs Need?
Family

What Critical Information Will Your Heirs Need?

Judith Guertin | March 19, 2023

Your estate-planning documents won’t tell your heirs everything they need to know after you die or become incapacitated. You could…

What’s Your Plan?
Family

What’s Your Plan?

Kelli McCourt | March 16, 2023

We’ve all heard the story. A loved one gets a scary diagnosis and ends up in the hospital, followed by…

Best Holiday Gifts for the Gardeners In Your Life
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Best Holiday Gifts for the Gardeners In Your Life

Teri Dunn Chace | December 7, 2022

It is likely that the gardeners on your list already have the tools they consider essential. So what qualifies as…

Holiday Gifts That Give Comfort and Joy
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Holiday Gifts That Give Comfort and Joy

Dana Baardsen | November 21, 2022

Gifts that provide luxury and pleasure are ideal choices this holiday season. Concerns about inflation have dissuaded many people from…

Boomerang Kids and Your Bottom Line
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Boomerang Kids and Your Bottom Line

David Haas, CFP | October 5, 2022

Boomerang kids are booming. More than half of American adults ages 18 to 30 lived with their parents in 2020—the…

Dying On Your Own Terms
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Dying On Your Own Terms

Kimberly Callinan, MBA, MPP | September 11, 2022

The famous saying, mistakenly attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Mark Twain, about death and taxes being the only certainties in…

Reframing Dementia as “Deeply Forgetful”
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Reframing Dementia as “Deeply Forgetful”

Stephen G. Post, PhD | August 17, 2022

Watching a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or another form of dementia struggle to remember and communicate can be…

Help Your Adult Children Through Tough Times
Family

Help Your Adult Children Through Tough Times

Richard Horowitz, MD | August 10, 2022

If it hasn’t happened to you, then it’s probably happened to a friend—an adult child either fails to launch or…

Choosing a Vet for Your Best Friend
Pets

Choosing a Vet for Your Best Friend

Nancy Kerns | June 25, 2022

Fido feeling feverish? Getting him help might be harder than you expect these days, as the lingering aftereffects of the…

Nutritious Treats for Dogs and Cats
Pets

Nutritious Treats for Dogs and Cats

Nancy Kerns | May 12, 2022

To our pets, food means love, security and reinforcement…and delicious treats can be a great tool for training our furry…

Is Your Pet’s Skin Problem Really an Allergy?
Pets

Is Your Pet’s Skin Problem Really an Allergy?

Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ | May 11, 2022

Patchy fur and itchy red skin often are the first and most obvious clues that a dog or cat has…

Road Tripping with Your Best Buddy
Pets

Road Tripping with Your Best Buddy

Nancy Kerns | April 5, 2022

Most dog owners are eager to take their pets on vacation with them. It is fun to travel with Fido,…