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Author: Rick Good

Rick Good publishes The Smart Reader, a practical general-interest article library from SGME Software, LLC.
General Interest

Using kits to sharpen a chainsaw

Chainsaws are worthless if they are not sharpened but you don’t have to throw away the chain. It’s less expensive to sharpen chains and with kits you…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Seniors

Deceased spouse had reverse mortgage, now what?

Deceased spouse had a reverse mortgage, now what? The ability to remain in the home comes courtesy of an FHA program called the Mortgagee Optional…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Seniors

Advisor gives important facts on widow benefits

Advisor gives important facts on widows’ benefits Social Security advisor Tom Margenau says when he explains Social Security rules to people, sometimes…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Seniors

Aging gracefully: Is there such a thing?

Your fingers could fly over the adding machine keyboard. But now no one uses them. You had the most beautiful complexion, but now? Well, still pretty good…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Joke: When I have a headache…
Home & Family

Joke: When I have a headache…

When I get a headache I take two aspirin and keep away from children, just like it says on the bottle. An anonymous mother

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Home & Family

House calls over the internet

Hundreds of employers are contracting through their health insurers with telehealth programs. The programs give workers 24-hour access to doctors and…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Renovations that can add value to a home … and those that can reduce it
Home & Family

Renovations that can add value to a home … and those that can reduce it

Whether you’re thinking of selling your home or just want to improve its comfort value, there are inexpensive steps you can take to achieve either goal….

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Home & Family

Mid-life crisis? Buy a motorcycle

Mid-lifers are loving motorcycles. Most of them have wanted one for years, but kids, work, schedules got in the way. Motorcycles are much more advanced…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Seasonal

April 7 is National Beer Day

This is a celebration of the Cullen’Harrison Act being signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 22, 1933. The Act brought an end to the…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Occupational Therapists help people get back to work, life
Seasonal

Occupational Therapists help people get back to work, life

Every day, millions of children and adults of all ages require the assistance and know-how of an occupational therapist. These professionals help anyone…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2016July 12, 2026

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