Archive for June, 2010

  • On The Go With Joe Hutter  On The Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter If I give you a check for $8.25 will you agree to send me $14.99 monthly? Recently a company called “Collections Etc.” sent a check to a woman that on the outside of the envelope read “check enclosed not a rebate.” Small print ...

  • Father's Day at a hearing aid office Father’s Day at a hearing aid office

    PICS - Parker, Molly.epsBy Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist Don White Hearing Aid Center Dad, can you pass the corn?” “What?” “DAD CAN YOU PLEASE CALL MY AUDIOLOGIST AND GET YOUR HEARING TESTED?” “I hear fine...I don't have any problems!” “Mom, can you please pass the ea...

  • Health Care Reform & Medicare – What’s Ahead

    Information from SHIIP Senior Health Insurance Information Program The two health care reform laws signed into law March 2010 will lead to significant changes and opportunities for people on Medicare. “The regulations to implement these laws will be written over the next several years so deta...

  • The Tax Man Cometh The Tax Man Cometh

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Here are some ways that state governments are considering generating additional fees and revenues… A CNN article that came across my screen recently really caught my attention. You may go on- line and repl...

  • Summer, Water, Lakes, Rivers, Pools, and all the Fun We Can Have, But Always Beware of the Dangers as Well Summer, Water, Lakes, Rivers, Pools, and all the Fun We Can Have, But Always Beware of the Dangers as Well

    By Kathryn Graver Community Education Coordinator Child Abuse Council As we move into the heat of the summer and your children and grandchildren want to spend time cooling off at the closest watering hole, please remember to supervise and get water wise. By doing this you can save the life of a...

  • Social Security’s Most Popular Baby Names List

    There’s a new queen of baby names. Isabella took the crown from last year’s winner, Emma, to claim the top girl baby name of 2009. Jacob continued his remarkable run by holding onto the top boy name for the 11th year in a row over a new number two for boys, Ethan. New to the top 10 this year ...

  • Flag Day Quiz

    Test your knowledge of the history of the American flag: 1. Which birthday of the national Flag, is going to be celebrated this year? a. 224 b. 225 c. 227 2. Since when has the current U.S. national flag become effective? a. June 4, 1969 b. June 14, 1976 c. July 4, 1960 3. ...

  • It’s A New Day It’s A New Day

    By Betty Sands HOMZ Management Corp. Today we hear a lot about facelifts and plastic surgery and all kinds of ways to improve the way we look. It is a bit costly; the results are magnificent in most cases and takes away years and years from our appearance. So today, we did a facelift to ...