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3 Florida vacation spots and why you should visit them
Many people flock to the Florida Panhandle for summer vacations to take advantage of the beautiful beaches. When planning your next trip to the region, don’t overlook these three vacation spots.
5 must-visit museums around metro Atlanta you may not know about
While Atlanta has a lot of great museums such as the High Museum of Art and Fernbank Museum, there are many other ones you can visit for International Museum Day on May 18. So check out these five museums that might not be on your radar, which you can also visit throughout the year.
Atlanta Monetary Museum
1000 Peachtree St. Atlanta. Free group guided tours scheduled by appointment only. 404-498-8500. atlantafed.org/ed...
How Much Does Wegovy Cost?
Wegovy (semaglutide) earned FDA approval for weight loss in 2021, making it the first medication of its kind to get that status since 2014. Wegovy currently has a list price (the amount set by the manufacturer) of about $1,350 for a 28-day supply. But the cash price, or the amount pharmacies charge you for the medication without discounts or insurance, can be higher due to markups and dispensing fees. Wegovy also doesn’t have a generic equivalent, meaning there aren’t more affordable versions available. Even so, there are ways to save.
Where can I drive in 6 hours?
While we all like to cozy up to the fire with a warm cup of hot cocoa during winter, there’s no reason why you have to do that at home. Get out this winter, and explore these nearby destinations for mouthwatering cuisine, scenic attractions, and, of course, hot cocoa by the fireplace.
CD vs. Money Market Account: Difference, Similarities & How to Choose
Money market accounts and certificates of deposit (CDs) both earn higher rates of interest than regular savings accounts, making them a great choice for building up your savings. Plus, both are insured by either the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or National Credit Union Association (NCUA) for $250,000 per depositor, so you know your money is safe. However, they operate differently. It’s important to understand their shared features as well as their differences to determine which account is the best fit for achieving your financial goals.
Cancer Effects on Caregivers and Work
A CANCER DIAGNOSIS RESULTS IN A LOT OF CHANGES for both the patient and the caregiver. For the caregiver, those changes can include adjusting work schedules, which, in turn, can affect their finances. The unexpected expense of cancer treatments coupled with the lack of paid leave can be a one-two punch to caregivers’ financial resources.
Medicare open enrollment is approaching. Here’s what you need to know
If you are approaching age 65, you should start reviewing your Medicare options even if you don’t plan to retire right away. Knowing what Medicare coverage is, when to enroll and what options are available for additional coverage is essential to getting the health insurance you need going forward.
5 things you can do today to have enough saved for retirement
As you enter your 50s and beyond, retirement becomes a looming reality instead of a distant goal. But it also can bring a bit of panic, wondering if you have saved enough for a comfortable lifestyle. Thankfully, you can boost your retirement savings fairly quickly by taking advantage of these five saving techniques.
Against All Odds
WHEN MANNY GARCIA, 30, RECEIVED A DIAGNOSIS of a rare type of stage IV pancreatic cancer (a high-grade neuroendocrine cancer with metastasis) in 2019, he couldn’t believe it. There was no family history of cancer in his family. Most shockingly, the Miami resident was just 26 years old.
5 military museums you can’t miss visiting this season
We officially celebrate our military veterans on Veterans Day Nov. 11, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate them all month long — or all year long. A great way to do that is by visiting the many military museums that pay homage to all branches of the military and their former and current members. Here are five not-to-miss military museums to get you started.
Domestic Partner Health Insurance: Can You Add Your Partner to Your Plan?
Some states and cities provide domestic partners the same rights as married couples, including the ability to share health insurance coverage. If you’re in a domestic partnership, you may be wondering if you live in one of those states. Continue reading to learn more about the rules where you live and how your employer could play a part.
Cruise packing list for a stress-free family cruise: 10 essential tips, tricks, and hacks
When cruising with the family, especially children, you want to make sure you have everything you need. Knowing what to pack for a cruise includes some obvious items, such as the right clothes, toiletries, and medications. But there are several things to bring on a cruise that could improve your experience both for you and the kids.
Credit Card Debt Consolidation: A Step-by-Step Guide
Credit card debt consolidation is the process of combining all of your outstanding credit card debt into one payment. By doing so, you could achieve a more manageable monthly payment plus pay less in interest on the total debt. Consolidating debt involves basic steps like gathering information on your debts, comparing debt consolidation loan options terms, and taking action.
How to improve your indoor air quality
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the concentration of some pollutants inside your home may be as much as 2 to 5 times higher than what is found outdoors. That can be particularly bad if you or the people you love have allergies, asthma, lung conditions or other health issues.
Best Student Loan Rates 2024
Student loan interest rates vary based on the type of loan, whether or not there is a cosigner, and financial information such as credit score.