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The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide
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Helping baby boomers make smart consumer choices
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Giving to others on Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is a time of love and joy, when we gather with family and friends to give thanks for our many blessings. Although you may be busy with holiday preparations and money is tight for most of us, it’s a good time to remember, for those who...
Thanksgiving 2009: Facts and figures
Thanksgiving became a national holiday in 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as a national day of thanksgiving. What’s happening in American on Thanksgiving 2009? Here's a rundown on the numbers from t...
Recall of the Week: Gas grills being recalled due to fire and burn hazards
Perfect Flame SLG Series Gas Grills, about 663,000 in the United States and about 1,700 in Canada, are being recalled due to possible burn hazards to consumers. Manufactured in China by Lucas Innovation Inc. and imported by L G Sourcing Inc., of Nor...
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
Which consumer happenings cheered you this week and which ones made you want to scream or weep? Here are my best and worst consumer experiences this week: My best consumer experience: Customer service at one Verizon Wireless store Although I...
What are your favorite Thanksgiving memories?
One of my favorite Thanksgiving memories is recalling the times my family traveled to Cashmere, Wash., to celebrate with my great-aunt Mable Kenyon and my aunts and uncles. The food was fantastic. Wonderful turkey and trimmings, homemade bread, and p...
Top 10 Thanksgiving Tips
Need help to figure out how to have the best Thanksgiving celebration ever?Here are 10 ideas to help you.1. Tasty recipesTry some exciting new recipes. Some ideas are Herb-Roasted Turkey with Cider Baste; Turkey Cutlets with Spinach, Crab, and Asia...

