Among other things, your smile is largely determined by the gleam of your teeth. While brushing your teeth daily helps maintain your gums and teeth healthy, it is prudent to visit your dentist on a regular basis for a more thorough checkup. He administers cautious care and averts any potential injury. As the doctor is […]
For parents, having a kid in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be terrifying or stressful. While your newborn receives lifesaving support from NICU equipment and qualified personnel, you may struggle to assume your parental role or may feel fearful, helpless, or uncertain. Understanding the NICU’s inner workings and connecting with available support can […]
Major Changes Coming to Social Security Numerous changes are in store for Social Security users in 2022, which is only one week away. Seventy million Americans are reliant on government assistance and are influenced by these changes. One significant change is a rise in the COLA, but there will be others as well. The first […]
Seniors on Social Security have been waiting months to learn what the cost-of-living increase, or COLA, for 2022 would be. Because that figure is based on third-quarter data from the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), a COLA couldn’t be calculated until September inflation data became available. The Social Security […]
Today, the United States faces a nationwide epidemic that kills tens of thousands every year; opioid addiction. What makes opioid addiction so prevalent is that no demographic is immune to its development. However, veterans are experiencing the crippling effects of opioid addiction more than anyone else. A 2011 study revealed that patients of the […]
Over the past year the House and the Senate have been working on an effort to provide health insurance reform that lowers costs, guarantees choices, and enhances quality health care for all Americans. Building on that year-long effort, the President’s final legislation included the best ideas from both sides of the aisle offered in the course of […]
Currently, there are over 58 million individuals receiving Social Security benefits. Social Security benefits include retirement benefits, survivor benefits, disabled workers, dependents of disabled workers as well as widower benefits. As you can see from the data below, there are over 47 million individuals receiving “Old-Age and Survivors Insurance” benefits. The money distributed to these […]
Heating and air conditioning companies are typically busy in the Summer months installing and or repairing air conditioning systems. To keep your home comfortable in the summer months it is always a good idea to have your air conditioning unit checked and to perform routine maintenance. As Winter sets in its important to have your heating furnace […]
A car accident can have devastating consequences. In many instances, a person involved in a car accident ends up suffering from what prove to be significant injuries. A car attorney can best ensure that an injured person’s rights and interests fully are protected in the aftermath of an automobile accident. Fighting an Insurance Company Insurance […]
According to the latest U.S. Housing and Urban Development privately owned housing building permits were up 7.7 percent in February 2015, compared to the same period in 2014. Although the same report mentions housing starts were down 12.5 percent in February 2015 compared to the same period in 2014. BUILDING PERMITS Privately-owned housing units authorized by […]