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Saturday July 24, 2021
Personal Planner
A family letter is a key part of a good estate plan. It is much more personal than many of your estate documents. A...More |
Savvy Living
How can you know when someone has sleep apnea? My husband has become such a terrible snorer that he wakes himself up at night, and he keeps me up too.
If your husband is a loud snorer who wakes himself up during sleep, he probably needs to be tested for sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a dangerous disorder that affects more than 22 million Americans, but often goes undiagnosed.
Sleep apnea may cause a person to stop breathing during sleep hundreds of times for 10 seconds or more at a time. Left untreated, it can cause extreme daytime sleepiness, as well as a host of serious health conditions like high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke, diabetes and dementia. It is estimated that every year...More |
Washington News
On July 15, 2021, the IRS sent over $15 billion in Advance Child Tax Credit (ACTC) payments. The first set of advanced payments will benefit approximately 35 million families with an estimated 60 million children. Payments will be made each month during the last half of 2021. The payment amount is $300 per month for children under age 6 and $250 per month for children aged 6 through 17.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated, "For the first time in our nation's history, American working families are receiving monthly tax relief payments to help pay for essentials like doctor's visits, school supplies and groceries. This major middle-class tax relief and step in reducing child poverty is a...More |
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