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FISCHER: Beware of risky offers with hidden pitfalls
Layin’ It on the Line: How retirees are using a little-known IRS rule to cover care costs without paying Uncle Sam
Tech Matters: Brain rot — What it is and what you can do about it
GET OUT THERE: Surreal and sacred: Hiking Bryce Canyon under a full moon
The Conversation: What’s inside (The beginning)
Seven (slightly) smarter Thanksgiving shareables for the table
Tired of casserole? This Midwestern combo will save Thanksgiving
Northern Utah Living: Places to go, things to do (Nov. 15-23)
Ask Dr. Steve: Inside a judge’s mind: The real reason parents win (or lose) custody cases
FISCHER: Beware of risky offers with hidden pitfalls
Last week, I was offered a free cruise ... to the closing table, specifically for one of my listings. This wasn’t just a one-time offer either; it was offered every day, and more than one per day, on this same home. Intrigued and curious (much like a mosquito to an electric zapper), I read ...
Me, Myself, as Mommy: Fish experiences taught personal lessons then and now
Gearing up to pay for college tuition, approximately $2,800 at Utah State University in 2002, I convinced my boyfriend the best way to get fast cash was to fly to Valdez, Alaska, and can fish for the summer at the Peter Pan Seafood factory. As only an immortal teenager would, I salivated ...
Conference Counsel: The miracle of the power of the Book of Mormon
I always like to read the subheads to the general conference talks as written on the website for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They're helpful for me to read because I can see what it seems like the speaker wants to be the main takeaway. In the case of the general ...
Layin’ It on the Line: How retirees are using a little-known IRS rule to cover care costs without paying Uncle Sam
Imagine this. You’re using your own retirement money — money you’ve already worked a lifetime to save — to pay for long-term care. But when tax season comes around, you don’t owe a single penny in income tax on those withdrawals. Sound impossible? It’s not. Thanks to a pair of ...
Tech Matters: Brain rot — What it is and what you can do about it
The term brain rot was voted Oxford University Press’ word of the year in 2024, an unusual honor for a phrase that started as online slang. OUP defines it as the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially from consuming too much trivial or unchallenging ...
Northern Utah Living: 3 events to check out this week (Nov. 15-23)
The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles The Bigelow Event Venue, Ogden, Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. From the event website: "Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, ...