Managing Finances When A Loved One Dies

Posted by Richard on December 18, 2024

The single most important thing you can leave to your heirs is a current list of passwords and access codes, according to Kiplinger.com. Conventional advice is to involve both partners in financial decisions and management. But as a practical matter, one spouse usually handles these matters. The key is making it easy for a surviving […]

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AI Is Coming To An iPhone Near You, But Has Stumbled In Healthcare

Posted by Richard on December 17, 2024

Ten years ago, the notion of having a powerful and complex AI program might have seemed like science fiction. But now it’s going to fit in your pocket, because Apple is partnering with ChatGPT to bring AI to iPhones. Apple Intelligence was unveiled at June’s World Wide Developers Conference, and has generated ample buzz. It […]

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Tailor Your Surroundings: Is It Time To “Rightsize” Your Life?

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Is it time to make your house fit your life? Mid-life couples and individuals of all ages eventually have to consider whether their house is right for them today. According to surveys, many are reluctant to sell their homes because they have low mortgage interest rates. But this thinking can sometimes just make you a […]

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Christmas Memories Warm Our Hearts

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It can be fun to reminisce about Christmas past and those memories can transport you to treasured times past. So, hey — do you remember this stuff? In the days of the 1950s, the world was on the brink of change, but in little communities everywhere things seemed the same as ever, yet somehow new […]

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