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How to retire happily on less than $1 million

The theory behind that goes something like this: A $1 million nest egg can generate around $40,000 per year in inflation-adjusted income. That combined with the typical retiree’s Social Security payment of $1,360 per month brings that retiree’s income to around $56,320 per year, which is right around the median household income.

‘Bigger than life’ Farmer Meadows dies

… then, he remained happy and easy to be around. Lewis recalled that every time his uncle saw a child-even once his health had significantly declined-he would smile. “This is not usually the case with those with Alzheimer’s,” Lewis said. “But he …

Chef Wendell: Preventing heart attack

… fresh garden produce, good fats and fiber are proven to prevent a heart attack. Food has everything to do with heart health. Not just for the aging, Harvard Medical School reports up to 10% of all heart attacks now occur under the age of 45. 1st …

Latest breakthroughs in natural cures

… cures and remedies to diseases once thought to be incurable. Dr. Sears takes a fresh, novel approach to patient health and wellness. Our environment and food supply has changed for the worse and this is affecting our health. He helps patients return …

Teenager, 18, with Tourette’s films himself using a hose

Teenager, 18, with Tourette’s films himself swearing constantly while using a hose to highlight his struggle with physical and verbal tics A teenager with Tourette’s has revealed footage showing how the syndrome makes him struggle with simple everyday tasks like using a hose. Lewis Nickell, 18, asked his brother to film him using the water jet in their garden in Bangor, Northern Ireland, to highlight his struggle with physical and vocal tics.

The new retirement: work until you drop

Not so long ago, you might work to 65 and collect a gold watch then enjoy grandkids, a bit of travel and a healthy superannuation. But that model has been decaying for years, driven by the new realities of a longer life expectancy, a desire not to be forced out of the workforce when still healthy and the need to pay for an enjoyable 20 or 30 years after the age of retirement.

China-U.S. M&A: It’s a one-way street

While politicians, courts and the media scrutinize every detail in the fight over immigration, another, less-discussed migration is underway: the migration of ownership of American businesses overseas — many to cash-rich China. In recent years, the Chinese have regarded America as one big yard sale, snatching up distressed companies and anything else that gives the world’s second-largest economy a leg up on U.S. technology at bargain-basement prices.

Naked carpenter is accused of public order offences

Ex-soldier dubbed the naked carpenter is accused of public order offences after neighbours complained he was mixing cement in his front garden in the buff An ex-soldier is accused of public order offences after neighbours complained he was renovating his garden and house completely naked. The carpenter has now been hauled before judges charged with breaching a community protection notice and 13 public order offences, which he denies.

Chileno Bay Resort & Residences Welcomes First Residents and Fast…

“Following a very successful year of sales that significantly exceeded our expectations, we are thrilled to accelerate the plans and break ground on phase two in just a few months,” said Mark Cooley, Partner, SV Capital Partners, developers of the resort Chileno Bay Resort & Residences welcomed its first homeowners to the brand new beachfront property in December 2016, following a brisk year of sales with just a limited inventory of premiere residences remaining. Before opening day, 90 percent of phase one villas were sold or under contract, which has helped fast track phase two of development, set to begin ahead of schedule with a groundbreaking this spring.

A new lease on life

Due to the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, Mrs. Lewis was forced out of her home to receive care. First to a daughter’s home and then to The Bridge at St. Joe Bay.

Tax Advocate: Use tax breaks you’re entitled to

… Revenue code to you, yourself,” she said. “If you’re an employee, you might be benefiting from employer-provided health insurance or tax-deferred retirement savings,” she said. “If you own a home, you may be benefiting from the deduction of mortgage …

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Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s warning to the Democrat-led Legislature not to move forward with legalizing marijuana is going mostly unheeded. But as the governor charges full-steam ahead with a program to battle drug addiction that got a warm reception from Democratic leaders, he’s getting pushback when it comes to marijuana.

Pullyman: Logic to drive a man mad

Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. I remember reading somewhere that the second biggest purchase that the average person or family will make, apart from their house, will be their car.

3 Facts About Mortgages Every Retiree Should Know

Many of those nearing retirement hope that they’ll be able to have their mortgage paid off by the time they retire. Yet nearly one in three of those who are age 65 or older have mortgage debt outstanding, according to figures from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Bolton’s herbal heritage – and how it can help keep you healthy

GLANCE in your kitchen cupboard and you could spot the ingredients for a good supper – but did you know that in there could also be the secrets to curing a common cold, fever or even fighting cancer symptoms? Or take a walk around a local country park – can you imagine that some of those plants you pass once saved hundreds of lives? The food we eat and the natural world around us take a very different role when seen through the eyes of a herbalist. Herbalists – people who collect and specialise in the use of herbs for medicine – have been practising as far back as ancient Greece and further.

Future of Global Hops Market : 2016 – 2024

… has developed as the most dominant market in 2015. Changing lifestyle with the rise in stomach disorders and other health-related diseases globally, has strengthened the growth of global hops market and hence is projected to significantly expand the …

Future of Global Hops Market : 2016 – 2024

… has developed as the most dominant market in 2015. Changing lifestyle with the rise in stomach disorders and other health-related diseases globally, has strengthened the growth of global hops market and hence is projected to significantly expand the …

Heavy Duty Backache Oil Recipe

… to relieve pain and stiffness in joints and muscles associated with arthritis. InflammaGo can safely maintain joint health and support healthy tissues in the body, without harmful side effects. This remedy contains a selection of homeopathic …

The first grandchild and the Christmas puzzle

The first grandchild and the Christmas puzzle As the Cravens and Waggener families remember the first grandchild who passed away earlier this week, this story comes to mind from a few years ago written by his mother, Wilma Jean. She paints a picture of her firstborn, a precious, precocious rascal child, Phillip Glenn Cravens, who ruled in her family’s kitchen as his Grandparents and the young Aunts and Uncles stood by in admiration — no discipline.

The first grandchild and the Christmas puzzle

The first grandchild and the Christmas puzzle As the Cravens and Waggener families remember the first grandchild who passed away earlier this week, this story comes to mind from a few years ago written by his mother, Wilma Jean. She paints a picture of her firstborn, a precious, precocious rascal child, Phillip Glenn Cravens, who ruled in her family’s kitchen as his Grandparents and the young Aunts and Uncles stood by in admiration — no discipline.