Human Interest

Beating Cancer Shouldn't Force Patients into Bankruptcy
Kenneth E. Thorpe and Patricia J. Goldsmith

Liza Bernstein survived breast cancer three times. But it took all she had. She lost her home and savings to the costs of tests and treatments. She's not technically bankrupt -- but that's only because she "couldn't afford the fees" to file the claim.

Ogden’s Newest Charter School to Host Parent Meetings

A new charter school is opening in Ogden this August.

Dear Dave,

I’m looking for a good accounting program for small business. Do you have any suggestions?

Julie

Dear Julie,

The best one I’ve seen is called FreshBooks. I like it so much that we’re actually endorsing it on some of our podcasts and a few other places. It’s a cloud-based program for small business, and it’s a pretty simple accounting system.

SMARTDOLLAR OFFERED TO COSTCO EMPLOYEES

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — SmartDollar is helping Costco employees take control of their personal finances by offering SmartDollar as an employee benefit. SmartDollar is the premier financial wellness program for corporations and businesses to equip their employees to better handle their finances so they can plan for the future and retire with dignity.

Online or Tax Pro: Which is Right for You?                                           
Courtesy of DaveRamsey.com
 
 
 
Can you believe it’s February already? Before you know it, it will be April and you’ll be scrambling to meet the income tax filing deadline.
That’s why there’s no time like right now to get ready for tax season. The IRS is already accepting individual electronic tax returns, so why not go ahead and file your return and mark that chore done for the year?

Balancing Love and Money: Tips for Financial Success in Your Relationship

Nonprofit credit counseling agency Take Charge America offers eight tips for peace in finances – and relationships 

Minimum Wage and Discrimination

Minimum Wage and Discrimination

Donors urgently needed to increase Red Cross blood supply

(Feb. 2, 2017) – The American Red Cross urgently needs blood donors to make an appointment to give this winter so that patients can continue to receive lifesaving treatments.

Michael Harper knows how critical it is to have a readily available blood supply. “I used over 300 units of blood when I was younger after an auto accident. Blood donations helped save my life,” he said. “Now, I would like to donate as much or more than I have received.”

Donors urgently needed to increase Red Cross blood supply

(Feb. 2, 2017) – The American Red Cross urgently needs blood donors to make an appointment to give this winter so that patients can continue to receive lifesaving treatments.

Michael Harper knows how critical it is to have a readily available blood supply. “I used over 300 units of blood when I was younger after an auto accident. Blood donations helped save my life,” he said. “Now, I would like to donate as much or more than I have received.”