How to choose an umbrella
If April rains have you looking for an umbrella, consider your needs before you buy. Umbrellas come in two basic categories: telescopic and full-length….
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Balance problems may lessen with tai chi
In some patients suffering from dizziness and balance disorders, tai chi exercise works when medications don’t, according to one study. It is estimated…
Of mice and cheese…
It seems like from the earliest days of our childhoods, we have known that mice like cheese. In fact, Western civilization, from the time of the Romans,…
AI may change search engines
Artificial intelligence is changing everything and it might even change the way you search for information. Here are three big ideas in play with…
Is ChatGPT coming for your job or small business?
Could ChatGPT or other AI-powered technology be coming for your job, employees, and small business? Humans have feared job loss due to technology for at…
AI to have profound impact
We’ll be hearing (and worrying) a lot about artificial intelligence in 2023. ChatGPT and other AI solutions are so-called generative programs. They can…
Medicare question
My doctor wants me to get checked for glaucoma. Are there any Medicare benefits for this? Yes, Medicare covers a glaucoma screening once every 12 months…
Price it right to sell your home in a brisk spring market
A new job, a new baby, retirement, or maybe just a taste for change. You want more space, less space, new space — whatever the reason, you just want to…
Ask the expert: What is a rate lock
What is a mortgage rate lock? A mortgage rate lock freezes your interest rate after your loan is approved until the loan is closed. Rate locks can be…
The argument for ignoring the news
Eggs cost a lot and it’s someone’s fault. Democracy is ending. The totalitarians are taking over. Crime! Hurricanes! Fear. Anger. Distress. But, some…