July 25, 2009 in Home Improvement, Safety
Find Out What’s Lurking in Your Home… Fridge - Just because you’re fridge preserves food, doesn’t mean food doesn’t still spoil naturally over time. You shouldn’t wait till you see mold before you decide to throw food out. If food hasn’t been eaten in 2 days, toss it out. The time span for left overs ...
July 25, 2009 in Healthy Living, Home Improvement
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that people spend 90% of their time indoors, but that indoor air quality can be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air. Whether in your home or business, follow these 10 easy steps to ensuring you have the cleanest indoor air possible. Get Clean Air 1. Don’t Allow ...
July 24, 2009 in Diet & Nutrition, Fitness
All of us hate slogging away at the gym, or spending exorbitant amounts on over priced beauty products, ridiculous threads, and the latest “must have” gadget. For all us lazy guys and dolls, there are a few simple things we can do to still look and feel great without having to compromise cost or comfort. ...
July 24, 2009 in Fitness
Staying in the game is often a physical challenge for those who suffer from hip and knee pain. According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, many Americans exercise by staying active in their favorite hobbies, such as biking, skiing and tennis. But even if you remain active, there’s always a chance of experiencing some ...
July 24, 2009 in Conditions & Treatments
Despite our society’s over dependency on prescription medication, there still remains a great deal of interest in allergy relief minus meds which only mask the problem instead of cure or control it. However, thanks to on going research and interest in natural living, there is now a growing list of natural ways to alleviate allergies ...
July 24, 2009 in Social Security
Divorced Spouse Eligibility Divorced spouses are eligible to receive benefits on their ex-spouse’s record. The divorcee must: Have been married to his/her spouse for at least 10 years 62 or older Unmarried Not be eligible for an equal or higher benefit on his/her own The benefit amount that the divorcee receives will not affect you ...
July 24, 2009 in Social Security
Child Eligibility Under the eligibility rules Social Security enforces, children can qualify to receive benefits. Children (biological, adopted, or step) who have parents who are receiving benefits, are under the age of 18, and are unmarried, qualify. A child may also receive benefits if he/she is 18-19 years old and a full time high school ...
July 24, 2009 in Social Security
Spouse Eligibility In order to receive benefits from Social Security, spouses do not need to have worked and paid SS taxes. The reason for this is that they qualify for the benefits on your record. At their full retirement age, a spouse can receive benefits equal to ½ of the full amount of benefits you ...
July 24, 2009 in Travel
Southern Californians often take weekend trips across the border into Mexico. It is suggested that you ALWAYS obtain Mexican automobile insurance prior to crossing the border. Mexican authorities do NOT recognize American or Canadian issued auto insurance as valid, regardless that the American policy has Mexican coverage. If you are involved in a motor vehicle ...
July 24, 2009 in Retirement Planning
In the next 10 years, the first wave of America’s 76 million “baby boomers” will be retiring, including nearly 9 million here in California, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Since today’s retirees are generally healthier and more active than their parents, they are looking forward to living longer and spending more time ...
