The question is not what can happen it’s how will you handle it?
In this neck of the woods this season of the year bring new and exciting challenges that involve more than just weather. Tis the...
Protecting the finances of Ohioans serving in uniform
More than 2,000 Ohioans are deployed overseas serving in our nation’s military, according to a recent count. Not only do these Ohioans put their...
Your year-end financial checklist
It will begin soon enough – all those “beat the rush!” ads for holiday shopping, activities and events. Right now, you have a great...
Chow Line: Preschool ideal time to focus on healthy eating
We recently moved, and my children are attending a new child care center. I’m surprised at how much it focuses on healthy eating and...
10 signs your aging parent can’t live alone
Mom or Dad has always been a great housekeeper, but the house just doesn’t look like it used to: You may remember a parent...
Farming fits veterans and veterans fit farming
The Center for Rural Affairs has worked to support and assist beginning farmers and ranchers for over 25 years. And increasingly, beginning farmer and...
Are Americans sweet dreaming or having nightmares?
Aging Americans within a few years of collecting Social Security are concerned. Will government leaders push the retirement age to 68 or even 70?...
Making holidays bright – and affordable
Already dreading what you’ll spend this holiday season? It doesn’t have to be that way.Gifts aren’t the only budget-busting culprit during the holidays. The...
Budget deal has implications for agricultureCenter for Rural Affairs
The White House and Congressional leaders recently struck a tentative budget deal that provides a framework and additional funding needed to allow Congress to...
Chow Line: Canned pumpkin offers nutrition, convenience
We attended a chili cook-off recently, and one of the entrants said she used canned pumpkin in her recipe. She said pumpkin helps thicken...
