Ever since I can remember, I was told — like so many of you — that Santa Claus “sees you when you're sleeping, and knows when you're awake, he knows if you’ve been bad or good ...” This was, essentially, behavioral blackmail cloaked as a wholesome childhood morality system. The ...
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, Dec. 13-Jan. 2, 5-10 p.m. Most people in the Ogden area probably already have the tradition of going downtown at some point ...
“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 ...
If you’re planning to shop online this season, you’ll have a lot of company. A recent survey from McAfee found that nearly everyone in the U.S. will do at least some of their holiday shopping on the internet. That convenience comes with a growing problem: Scammers now have access to ...
After spending 16 remarkable days aboard the Island Princess cruising from Los Angeles through the Panama Canal to Ft. Lauderdale, we were more than ready to trade the gentle sway of the ocean for the smooth, powerful hum of a luxury vehicle. It felt like the perfect transition — from sea ...
The beholder of forgiveness possesses grace. The powers of the divine bestowed this gift to us upon our birth. Not sitting in the judgment chair for something that is not our creation elicits compassion for those who are blinded in ignorance. In grace’s most simple form, it can be defined in ...
