Inflation is the normal state of affairs in the U.S. economy. Most economists consider an annual increase in the cost-of-living of two or three percent per year to be a manageable level of inflation. …
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Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS®
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4/20/18
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To the Editor:
We are now at the time of year of one of America’s great communal rituals. I am not talking about Memorial Day or Independence Day. No, it’s tax season. April 17 is the …
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By Richard Koral
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4/20/18
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Just in front of me, a teenage girl tentatively raised her arm. Then she clenched her fist. We were at the March for Our Lives rally in Washington on March 24 . . .
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4/20/18
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I’m writing about books because my mother is dying and I can’t write about that. I know that my sense of myself, my personal latitude and longitude, are about to change in the coming weeks.
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4/20/18
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Defenders of privacy and freedom from unnecessary intrusions into legal rights got a wake-up call on two fronts last week. One involved our expectations of privacy in the internet age . . .
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4/20/18
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When asked how the guide dogs at America’s VetDogs have impacted his life, 90-year old Sy Lederman said, “They’ve kept me alive. That’s important.”
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By Brian Stieglitz
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4/20/18
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Talking about ethics is always a crowd-pleaser, particularly when scandals are as recent and as numerous as they have been in New York. So it was almost to be expected when Gov. Andrew Cuomo pledged . . .
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4/20/18
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By Lauren B. Lev
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4/20/18
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To the Editor:Re Leon Campo’s and Frank Saracino’s open letter, “Don’t fall for at-large school board balloting,” in last week’s issue:I write this solely in my …
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By Matthew Melnick
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4/20/18
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To the Editor:
In the interest of truth and transparency, I would like to set the record straight and provide an accurate representation of the events preceding and during the March 22 Board of …
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By Marcee Rubinstein
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4/20/18
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