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Layin’ It on the Line: What are bundled annuities?

Bundled annuities are a type of financial product that may combine a life insurance policy or a long-term care policy with an annuity contract. They are designed to provide investors with protection for their loved ones in the event of their death, a steady income stream during retirement and ...

Sunday Drive: 2023 Infiniti QX50 proves its worth come snow or shine

Four years ago, the Infiniti QX50 underwent a complete redesign through which the small SUV was revamped and updated. At that time, a new 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine dubbed a VC-Turbo was introduced. It was the world’s first production-ready variable compression ratio engine and one of ...

Fischer: Free land on the frontier – America’s homesteading history

"An allusion has been made to the Homestead Law. I think it worthy of consideration, and that the wild lands of the country should be distributed so that every man should have the means and opportunity of benefitting his condition." — Abraham Lincoln, 1861 Free land. While unheard of today, ...

Tech Matters: Upgrading to Windows 11 and beyond

Windows 11 was introduced more than a year ago and, still, just over 20% of users have upgraded their operating systems to the most modern version. Around 70% of U.S. PC users still run Windows 10, a system that Microsoft will stop supporting in October 2025. Once that date hits, the software ...

Sunday Drive: Traveling in style with the new Ram 1500 Limited

For the 2019 model year, Ram completely redesigned its ever-popular 1500 pickup truck by adding creature comforts and abilities that then and now are way ahead of their time. It was then that we first had the opportunity to drive a fully loaded Longhorn version of the truck and were so enamored ...

Fischer: No matter how nice, no home is safe from these deal killers

One day last week, when the sun had inadvertently peeked its bright rays through the clouds for a few minutes, I had a moment of premature hope that we could possibly see a glimpse of spring in Utah after all. As a result, I began my allotted 30-minute shopping spree for a new spring wardrobe. ...

Me, Myself, as Mommy: The insanity of modern school discipline

For a short spurt of time, I got to live in New York City. Acts of insanity were on display constantly as I maneuvered myself toward the subway on my way to work. I took my children to visit the Big Apple last year so they could walk, smell and taste the insanity of the greatest city in the ...

Tech Matters: TikTok photo techniques to try

TikTok has become a haven for amateur and professional photographers who must do more than share memorable photos to capture viewers' attention. That’s why you’ll find photos showing behind-the-scenes (#forthephoto), little-known locations to shoot photos organized by city, as well as ...

Layin’ It on the Line: Retirement — From dreams to reality

Retirement is a time in your life when you can finally begin focusing on the things that truly matter. You can spend more time with family and friends, set new goals and create lasting memories. With careful planning, sound financial decisions and good advice, retirement should be a fun and ...