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Many begin thinking about a move as spring approaches. For some, that means downsizing into a smaller, single-level home. For

Cat Fight!

A quote from Michelangelo hangs near my desk. It reads: “I am still learning.” That truth just became

What is a frugal retiree to do without the one-cent penny? Well, thank goodness no one can call me a

What is a frugal retiree to do without the one-cent penny? Well, thank goodness no one can call me a

During the cold winter months, I sometimes amuse myself thinking of the warm days soon to return, bringing adventures great

The caller ID flashed: Eugene Police airport officer. “How can I help?” “I’ve got another one,” said the officer’s weary

Enrollment. Most people qualify for Medicare when they turn 65. Medicare’s Initial Enrollment Period (IEP) is a seven-month window which

This fall, it may feel like someone pressed the “spin cycle” button on Medicare. Youtube videos, online influencers, and even

1 Find an agent you can trust. As with choosing any professional — be it an attorney, accountant, or physician

Recent events have many concerned about the rising costs of feeding not only themselves, but their beloved pets. Following are