Long Term Care

Posted on December 20, 2006

Do We HAVE to discuss this? Long term care, perhaps in a nursing home, is something we all would rather not think about too much. But is that wise? With the average cost of nursing home care approaching $75,000 per year, and round-the-clock home care exceeding that, these costs represent a major risk to many of us. There are two classes of folks who don’t need

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Socio-Economics – the Markets and You

Posted on November 16, 2005

Socio-Economics – the Markets and You Robert N Elliott, an accountant in the 1920’s and 30’s, discovered repeating patterns in the prices of stocks and entire markets. These patterns are repeated over and over in smaller and larger cycles called fractals. And they are also repeated in nature as well as the financial markets. The structure of an atom looks very much like our solar

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Six Ways to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

Posted on July 10, 2003

Six Ways to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft We've all heard horror stories about fraud that's committed by someone stealing a name, address, Social Security number, credit cards, etc. Here are some simple things you can do to protect yourself and your credit rating from this all-to-common problem. The next time you order checks have only your initials (instead of first name) and last

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Aging Gracefully

Posted on April 15, 2003

Thoughts on Aging Gracefully…. In time of war, it’s easy to get overly serious. As I believe that the greatest things are done with a light heart, I’m passing along the following from a stream of email jokes sent to me by friends. Eventually you will reach a point when you stop lying about your age and start bragging about it. The older we get, the

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