By Marc Barlow, Educator and Author of “Redesign the Reality in Your Finances: Understand the Why to Change the How of Your Spending” Guest Blogger Whether you’re 15, 25, 45, 65, or 85 years old or older, throughout time and place, there are many trappings in the world that try... Read more →

Under President Donald Trump, the “tough on crime” president, corporate enforcement actions at the U.S. Department of Justice fell for the second year in a row, according to a Public Citizen report. In Trump’s second year, the DOJ completed just 227 cases against corporate offenders, 14 fewer than in 2017,... Read more →

One of our baby boomer bloggers just moved from Connecticut to Florida. Her husband had wanted to make the change, but the timing wasn’t right because her mom was 97 and needing help. After her mom passed away, they moved. Another one of our group travels a lot. She just... Read more →

In response to a recall by Satur Farms, Whole Foods Market is recalling some prepared foods items in eight states containing baby spinach because of potential contamination with Salmonella. The products, including salads, pizza, sandwiches, and wraps, were sold in Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,... Read more →

All in all, it’s been another bad year for consumers. President Trump and his administration generate so much chaos that they get all the media attention. Meanwhile, in the background, federal agencies are moving forward on the administration’s conservative regulatory priorities, which are harmful to consumers. One bright spot is... Read more →

Photo: Chuck Schultz A gunman entered a SunTrust Bank branch in Sebring, Florida, Wednesday and shot and killed all of the five people in the bank. Every day, 100 people are killed with a gun in America. In 2017, the number of gun deaths climbed to a record high of... Read more →

By Fiona Murden, Psychologist and author of "Defining You" Guest Blogger It’s easy to stop being curious as we get older. We know things, we’ve seen things, and we’ve lived life so there’s no longer the need of a child to ask questions and explore the unknown. While research suggests... Read more →

There’s lots of debate these days about baby boomers. Are they strong, effective Americas to be looked up to and emulated? Or, are they the most selfish generation ever? Our baby boomer group takes a look at boomers this week. They write about: Medical tests older women should have. How... Read more →

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." "The time is always right to do what... Read more →

Grand Strand Sandwich is recalling Lunch Box Italian Subs, Lunch Box Ham & Swiss Croissants, and Lunch Box Ham & Cheese Frozen Wedges due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. On Jan. 3, the firm was notified by U.S. Food and Drug Administration that the swabs it collected from... Read more →