“It’s not a penalty — it’s a surprise tax hike disguised as a Medicare premium.” That’s how I describe one of the sneakiest traps in retirement: the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount, better known as IRMAA. For many retirees, IRMAA feels like a punishment that comes out of ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Ogden Dec. 6 Window Wonderland, Downtown Ogden, All day (Dec. 6-19, ogdendowntown.com) Julie Moffitt's The Nutcracker, Peery's Egyptian Theater, Noon/6 p.m. (ogdenpet.com) Elf: The Musical, ...

Of all the head-scratching ideas our political leaders have rolled out over the years, this one is practically guaranteed to make the history books. I’m referring to the 50-by-the-year mortgage, an idea shot out like confetti from a cannon pointed in the wrong direction by our current ...

The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L2, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Christmas Village Municipal Gardens, Ogden, Nov. 29-Jan. 2, 5-10 p.m. Most people in the Ogden area probably already have the tradition of going downtown at some point ...

Weaving through the streets of Layton’s Oak Forest neighborhood as my boyfriend slapped reflective stickers on every fire hydrant took hours. I drove; he slapped — over and over. He was finishing his Eagle Scout project in the nick of time. Brian was an avid Boy Scout, collecting merit ...

With the drive to add AI to just about everything online, including browsers, a new breed of browser has been launched by several of the companies that have been most successful in the AI race to date. In July, OpenAI (the makers of ChatGPT) introduced Atlas. Perplexity followed in October with ...