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Electronic Documents Vs. Paper Documents?

UNITED STATES—I only do this about TWICE a year, but I have discovered that I should do it more often so it does not pile up. It’s shredding paperwork. I like to have paper documents of things because it allows me to actually see what is transpiring with my bank statement, my credit cards and my bills in general. I...

Losing The College Experience

UNITED STATES—It seems COVID-19 has claimed another casualty America: the college experience. I don’t know about many of you, but I know with certainty going to college was an experience unlike any other. It allowed me to learn the importance of becoming an adult, how to manage money, to better socialize and come into my own as an adult....

The Disenfranchisement Of The American Voter

UNITED STATES—Do you recall the closing of some polling stations earlier this year?  It was a blatant attack to limit those voting against the president’s personal interests.  He did this knowing long lines would form right in the middle of a worldwide pandemic, thus putting voters in needless danger. So Americans circumvented his devious ploy by deciding to vote by...

Businesses Are Closing Left And Right

UNITED STATES—The worry is becoming quite real for me right now. I cannot tell you how many businesses that I have seen shuttered their doors because of the coronavirus pandemic. This is something unlike anything ever seen or witnessed in my 30 plus years of life. However, seeing the number of businesses I’ve seen closed lately is beyond alarming...

Why Is Mail So Late Lately?

UNITED STATES—I know I’m not the only person experiencing this so I have to ask: has your mail been coming excessively late in recent weeks? If not you are lucky, but for me that is not the case. My mail has been coming very late, I recall just last week one day the mail came at 12 p.m., the...

No College Football This Fall?!

UNITED STATES—Man this cannot be true because if it is, it is one devastating blow as a fanatic of college football. With the various collegiate divisions cancelling the football schedule for the fall, it looks like the first time since I can remember we will not be entertained with college football and I’m devastated. Look I’ve never been a...

Enrolled In Part B…Receiving Part D Penalty…Why?

UNITED STATES—Hello Toni: I turned 65 in August 2018, continued to work full-time with company benefits, until I was laid off on May 10 and that is when my employer benefits ended. I have enrolled in a Medicare supplement plan G and a Part D prescription drug plan with a September 1 start date because that is when my...

Parents Are Hard To Shop For

UNITED STATES—Why, why is it so hard to shop for your parents America? This is something I struggle with all the time, especially my mother. My dad, I never have a problem finding a gift for him, but my mother, gosh, I’m always stressed to the limit to try to find the perfect gift. You all might be asking...

Vote Even When You Don’t Want To!

UNITED STATES—For many states across the country primaries are happening all over. A lot of people don’t vote in many primary elections, they only tend to vote in the big election, i.e. for governor of their state or President of the United States. Sometimes you don’t want to vote, but in all truth you need to vote when it...

Should Criminals Be Released Because Of COVID-19?

UNITED STATES─The coronavirus pandemic has changed lives in ways that one cannot imagine. The safety of America has become a top priority. However, a question that has concerned me for months is rather the pandemic should be an excuse for criminals to get out of jail early? It is not a question that you can easily answer, if anything...
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