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5 tax tips for older adults

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More than half of older taxpayers (57%) are worried they’ll have to pay more taxes this year because of the 5.9% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in 2022, according to a January survey by The Senior Citizens League, a nonpartisan seniors group.

Modern prairie house plan Argent offers luxury floor plan

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EUGENE, ORE. – The Argent is a favorite of homeowners and builders alike. One look at it is easy to see why. The modern prairie exterior is timeless and the floor plan offers the perfect blend of style, functionality, and comfort. The exterior boasts clean lines and an understated elegance that makes it stand out from the crowd. The one-story layout offers 3,065 square feet of living space with every detail carefully considered.

Grocery workers oppose Kroger/Albertsons ‘mega-merger’

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LAKEWOOD, Calif. — Southern California grocery workers and community supporters held a rally Thursday at a Ralphs grocery in Lakewood to oppose the planned $24.6 billion merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons.

Reghan Winkler: Don’t be fooled by a deepfake

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To trick you, scammers need to earn your trust first. What better way than by posing as a popular celebrity? Recently, BBB Scam Tracker has received numerous reports involving products supposedly endorsed by well-known and trusted celebrities. With the rise in deepfake scams and ever-improving AI technology, these phony endorsements are more convincing than ever.

Biden is set to propose toughest-ever rules on car pollution to spur EV sales

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is on track to propose the toughest-ever U.S. curbs on car pollution, while stopping short of an electric-vehicle mandate or ban on gas-powered models.

Legal-Ease: New Ohio distracted driving law

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Last week, Ohio adopted a new law that precludes almost all operators of moving vehicles from using or holding electronic devices like phones, tablets and GPS devices.

The Week Ahead: What difference will a month with two bank failures make for...

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Thirty days ago, few Americans knew what Silicon Valley Bank was or worried about their own bank accounts. Thirty days ago, the Federal Reserve had one fight on its hands: inflation. Thirty days ago, investors were buoyed by decent economic data — but not too strong — supporting confidence the economy was withstanding higher borrowing costs.

Small farmhouse Washburn offers causal floor plan

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EUGENE, ORE. – Welcome to the Washburn, a 1659 square foot Farmhouse plan. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a spacious covered front porch with plenty of room for outdoor seating. The porch provides a perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Young single women homeowners dropped in 2022, reversing trend

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Single women have been gaining on single men when it comes to buying homes. But that progress stalled last year.

US housing cools further, with prices down 3% from the peak

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The U.S. housing slump stretched into a seventh month in January.