Tag Archives: stretching the budget

Hurry Up and Die Already

  “Hurry up and die already!” That’s what I’m hearing from my government and the pharmaceutical companies. I collect $2500 a month from Social Security, out of which the US Government takes $202 as a premium for my Medicare coverage.  … Continue reading

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Well, That Was A Short Lifetime

We bought the house cheap because it was an estate sale, and it had only been owned by one family over its entire 75+ years of existence. Of course, that meant the house needed major updating.  One of the first … Continue reading

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Ah, Those Fun Times in Market Research

Currently, many people are getting phones, texts and emails from various political parties.  Some of us routinely still get those basic market research calls soliciting opinons on various services and products.  Having spent some time in the past doing that … Continue reading

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