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Cause for Alarm?

    Cause for Alarm?   Quietly, without a lot of fanfare, the U.S. national debt moved past $20 trillion last September 8.  On March

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Lifestyle

How to Argue

How to Argue These days, it seems like everybody is arguing about everything, and with perhaps a bit more… energy than in years past. And

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People

Much Ado About…

Much Ado About… You may have heard about the “Trump Tariffs;” that is, the proposed 25% surtax on all steel imports coming into the U.S.

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Lifestyle

Tech Advances to Watch

Tech Advances to Watch What are the most important technological advances from the past year? Every year, MIT Technology Review provides its answers to the

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Lifestyle

The Future of Retail

The Future of Retail Chances are you know there is a sea change going on in the retail industry. But you may not realize how

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Uneven Erosion

Uneven Erosion You’re routinely told that inflation is your worst long-term enemy to your financial health. Inflation gradually, slowly reduces the value of your retirement

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Health Insurance

IRMAA’s Rise

IRMAA’s Rise Higher income retirees cannot be faulted for thinking that Washington has a hand in their pocket. In 2018, the Medicare Access And CHIP

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Investment

Sunny Weather Forecast

Sunny Weather Forecast Economists and traders pay a lot of attention to something that probably doesn’t keep you up at night: the FOMC Minutes, or,

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Lifestyle

How To Get More Sleep

How To Get More Sleep   Chances are, you don’t get enough sleep at night.  According to Matthew Walker, of UC Berkeley’s Sleep and Neuroimaging

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