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Break These Bad Habits When Using Credit
Credit card use has surged across the country as Americans face higher prices in recent months. With more individuals turning to credit for everyday purchases, the potential grows to develop bad habits that can negatively impact their finances. “Credit has become an increasingly necessary tool to participate in today’s financial world,” said Amy Maliga, a…
Read MoreBonus Antlerless Quotas Lowered in 4 Counties
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) has impacted the deer herd in Wayne, Union, Fayette and Franklin counties this year. As a result, Indiana DNR has reduced the County Bonus Antlerless Quotas (CBAQ) in these four counties to a maximum of one. Humans are not at risk for contracting EHD, which is a viral disease that may…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: What Type of Life Insurance is Right for You?
All life insurance policies have one thing in common – they are designed to pay money to “named beneficiaries” when you die. The beneficiaries can be one or more individuals or even an organization. In most cases, policies are purchased by the person whose life is insured. However, life insurance policies can be taken out…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: 5 Tips for Creating an Ethical Will
(Family Features) When you’re organizing your end-of-life affairs, preparing a will is likely high on your list of priorities. What you may not realize is that there are different kinds of wills. A last will and testament is probably what you think of first; it’s a legal directive about how your assets should be handled…
Read MoreBoomer Bits” Ask Rusty – Explaining How to Claim Surviving Spouse Benefits
Dear Rusty: If I file at age 63 what percentage does my wife receive if I die? Does this percentage change if I wait to file closer to my full retirement age? And what does my wife receive if I die before I file for my benefits? Signed: Planning Ahead Dear Planning: When you file…
Read MoreNoblesville Schools Unveils New Expanded Tennis Facility
Noblesville Schools announced yesterday that they have dedicated their new high school tennis facility, featuring twelve courts that will increase the district’s overall tennis capacity by 50%. “There has been increased demand in this sport and unfortunately our court capacity was limiting students’ playing time and the growth of the program,” said Noblesville High School…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Sept. 16, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:25 a.m. SET: 7:50 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 86 °F Low: 61 °F Today is…: • Mayflower Day • Mexican Independence Day • National POW/MIA Recognition Day What Happened On This Day: • 1620 35 Pilgrims set sail for Virginia from England on the Mayflower • 1908 General Motors Corporation is founded •…
Read MoreJensen: Investing in Noblesville Together
When I took office in January of 2020, our team promised big plans to move our city forward while protecting and enhancing our downtown core. Because we are such a desirable place to live, Noblesville is growing at a rapid pace, which creates infrastructure and public services challenges that must be addressed. In my previous…
Read MoreAll the Information Hoosiers Need to Participate in Democracy
By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ and WHITNEY DOWNARD Our newsroom doesn’t take democracy for granted, and we hope you don’t either. This story is part of a collaboration called Democracy Day, in which newsrooms nationwide are drawing attention to threats to democracy. We hope it reminds us all to value our democracy and work to protect…
Read MoreDemocracy Day: How Does a Bill Become a Law?
By CASEY SMITH Our newsroom doesn’t take democracy for granted, and we hope you don’t either. This story is part of a collaboration called Democracy Day, in which newsrooms nationwide are drawing attention to threats to democracy. We hope it reminds us all to value our democracy and work to protect it. Below you will…
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