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Year: 2026

Health & Fitness

Feds say eat more meat and less sugar

The U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Agriculture (USDA) unveiled the newest edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans in…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 11, 2026
Recipe

Meatballs are beloved in every culture

Cooks around the world and throughout the ages searched for inspiration for dinner and few things have been more inspirational than the meatball. The…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
March is Workplace Eye Health and Safety Month: Protecting your vision at work and beyond
Safety

March is Workplace Eye Health and Safety Month: Protecting your vision at work and beyond

Thousands of eye injuries occur in the U.S. each year, but up to 90 percent could be prevented simply by wearing proper safety eyewear. March is…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
Safety

Most dangerous cycling scenarios

It may seem obvious, but it bears repeating: Bicycling and motor vehicles are often a dangerous combination. According to sources like the National…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
Safety

The importance of helmets

Since at least 2000, helmet use in cycling has increased thanks to better education, laws, and stylish options, but many cyclists, especially adults,…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
Money & Personal Finance

Questions seniors ask: Should I pay for a car with funds from an IRA?

For retirees, the rules of money are fairly straightforward: No debt. Keep your money invested. But what if you really must replace your car? Should you…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
Money & Personal Finance

Should you buy a new car just for the car loan interest deduction?

If you really need a new car, the “no tax on car loan interest” policy, making interest payments tax-deductible for personal vehicles, might sweeten the…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
Money & Personal Finance

How do I know if my car qualifies for the deduction?

A car, minivan, van, SUV, pick-up truck, or motorcycle with a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 14,000 pounds that has been assembled in the United…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
Money & Personal Finance

The new “No Tax on Car Loan Interest” deduction could save you money

If you’re a working person saving for a reliable ride or a retiree looking to replace an old vehicle, the new “no tax on car loan interest” rule might put…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2026July 12, 2026
March in history
Briefs

March in history

* Harvard University students in March 1939 thrilled the public with their new fad: Goldfish swallowing. * On March 15, 1937, the first blood bank was…

byThe Smart Reader StaffMarch 1, 2026July 19, 2026

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