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Medicare Moments: America…There is a new Medicare scam!

Dear Toni: I recently had a hospice agent knocking on the doors in my neighborhood who said he…

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Hints from Heloise: Jazzing up yogurt

Dear Heloise: To Libby of Boca Raton, Florida, and other yogurt-averse readers, doctors recommend plain yogurt because of…

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All’s Well That Ends Well

William Shakespeare wrote “all’s well that ends well” and, as Kilgore’s own Texas Shakespeare Festival approaches the final…

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BBB offers tips for smart shopping on Prime Day

Looking forward to deals and deep discounts on Amazon Prime Day (July 8-11)? You’re not alone. Many retailers…

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BBB business tip: Boost sales through local online marketplaces

In the last few years, a huge shift in consumer behavior has occurred, with more and more people…

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Be on the Lookout for Scams Targeting College Students

Many college students seek flexible, part-time employment to help cover school expenses. Finding a job can be challenging,…

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Hints from Heloise: Gender reveals are not for everyone

Dear Heloise: I agree that gender reveal “parties” are just another way of asking for gifts. You’ll probably…

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Hints from Heloise: New mom-to-be seems ungrateful

Dear Heloise: I hear a lot of talk about gender reveal parties, but where I’m from, there are…

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Hints from Heloise: Remember items with a keyword

Dear Heloise: Going from room to room, then forgetting what I went in there for is a common…

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Hints from Heloise: Don’t throw away cauliflower

Dear Heloise: The greens and stem of cauliflowers are not only edible, some people think that they taste…