I’m 66 and retired. My wife will lose my $60K pension if I pass away first. How do we plan ahead for this possibility?

The more prudent move is always to plan for the worst-case scenario” (1). On that note, consider Don, a 66-year-old recent ...
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GE refrigerator won't cool - Easy ideas on how to fix a refrigerator not cooling

Do you have a GE Refrigerator that won't cool at all, or just isn't getting cool enough? Many times, people think they need ...
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Samsung ice maker forced defrost - how to fix and thaw a Samsung ice maker that's frozen up

Taking out a Frozen Samsung Ice Maker can be very difficult and you could easily damage or destroy it if not done the right way. If your Samsung Refrigerator has an interface similar to this one, ...
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Financial apps are helping kids learn money skills and build good habits. Here’s how parents are using them to teach smart spending

More parents are turning to digital tools to teach their children how to earn, spend, and save responsibly. From managing chores to tracking spending in real-time, new apps are reshaping how families ...
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Here’s how to make the most of a 2.8% Social Security COLA, and why 5 states may see a ‘sizable advantage.’ Is yours on the list?

A cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is the annual increase to Social Security benefits designed to help retirees keep pace with inflation. And when the 2026 COLA landed at 2.8% (1), many retirees ...
Food & Wine

5 of the Most Common Freezer Storage Mistakes — and Easy Fixes That Solve Them, From $7

Neala Broderick is a Brooklyn-based food writer exploring the stories behind what we eat and why. She began working in restaurants at 14 and has since covered food and restaurants for TastingTable, ...