Our hibiscus bloomed just as the vernal equinox began. Happy spring, our season of renewal. Spring begins on different days … Continue reading Why Spring Begins On Different Days Each Year
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Queens Public School Kids Make Films That Tell Their Stories
by Phyllis C. Stevens A few years ago, a 10-year-old boy at a Jackson Heights, Queens elementary school, who … Continue reading Queens Public School Kids Make Films That Tell Their Stories
10 Makeup Tips For Any Age
When I talk to makeup artist Richard Grandinetti he always gives me a tip that makes a difference. He suggests … Continue reading 10 Makeup Tips For Any Age
When You Stop Paying Off A Pension Advance
by Barbara Nevins Taylor John Greene, a California retiree, heard about a ten-year investment deal through his … Continue reading When You Stop Paying Off A Pension Advance
DNC Leader Wasserman Schultz Goes Against Consumers
Consumers apparently no longer have a friend in the Democratic chairwoman, Florida Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Schultz co-sponsored legislation aimed … Continue reading DNC Leader Wasserman Schultz Goes Against Consumers
Citibank To Pay Millions For Debt Collection Fraud
Have you ever wondered how a debt collection company gets the names and contact information for people who may … Continue reading Citibank To Pay Millions For Debt Collection Fraud
Glaucoma Update: Glanatec and Rhopressa
by Nick Taylor Since a doctor, in 2008, diagnosed that I suffer from pseudo exfoliation syndrome glaucoma, I have been … Continue reading Glaucoma Update: Glanatec and Rhopressa
Anniversary of Godspeed John Glenn
by Nick Taylor All America held its breath on February 20 1962. Astronaut John Glenn had climbed into the … Continue reading Anniversary of Godspeed John Glenn
IRS Warns About Tax Preparers and Scams
by Barbara Nevins Taylor When I think about tax preparers and fraud, I always remember a soft-spoken man who … Continue reading IRS Warns About Tax Preparers and Scams
Poetry To Warm A Valentine’s Heart
How do you say I love you? Poets often find images that give voice to our thoughts and express our … Continue reading Poetry To Warm A Valentine’s Heart
Spread Of The Zika Virus
While international health professionals scramble to find an antidote to the Zika Virus pregnant women worry rightfully and travelers … Continue reading Spread Of The Zika Virus
Listen To An IRS Phone Scam Call and Beware
Talk about timing. Just as I was about to post this warning about IRS phone scams, we received a call from … Continue reading Listen To An IRS Phone Scam Call and Beware
A Few Tips For Valentine’s Day Online Dating
By Ira H. Silverman I think online dating should work like buying a car. You want to talk to the … Continue reading A Few Tips For Valentine’s Day Online Dating
Credit Reporting Company’s Rack Up Complaints
If Equifax, TransUnion and Experian make you mad, you have plenty of company. The latest monthly report from the Consumer … Continue reading Credit Reporting Company’s Rack Up Complaints
Time For Procrastinators To Get Health Insurance
You can’t put it off much longer. Time is running out for procrastinators to get health insurance under the Affordable … Continue reading Time For Procrastinators To Get Health Insurance
Pension Advance and Structured Asset Disaster
by Barbara Nevins Taylor John Greene, a California retiree, heard about a ten-year investment deal through his financial … Continue reading Pension Advance and Structured Asset Disaster