This Month's Features

Setbacks in the stock market during a recession are usually temporary, so investors should stick to their long-term plans and not pull money out of the market.

What you can do if inflation leads to a recession

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 23, 2023 0

By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer REGION - Inflation is on the minds of just about everyone these days. But could it get even worse? Is...

Buying individual TV streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, or HBO is an option many former cable subscribers pursue.

Cutting the cord to cable television can mean significant savings

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 17, 2023 0

By Peg Lopata, Contributing Writer REGION - Choices, choices. Everything from toothpaste to smartphones―the choices are dizzying. Same goes for watching TV. If you want...

A DJ singalong and dance was one of the recent events that clients enjoyed at Hawthorn Adult Day Health in West Springfield. Photo/Submitted

Adult day centers can be a valuable aging in place tool

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 15, 2023 0

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer A DJ singalong and dance was one of the recent events that clients enjoyed at Hawthorn Adult Day Health...

Real estate experts Jo-Ann Szymczak and Diane Luong of RE/MAX Advantage 1 serve their clients with education and careful decision-making guidance.

Seniors and local heroes benefit from the guidance of real estate pros at RE/MAX...

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 11, 2023 0

By Kathryn Acciari, Contributing Writer WORCESTER – When it comes time to make a move that requires buying or selling a home, real estate experts...

Your chances statistically of being audited by the IRS are not likely―roughly 0.3% or 3 in 1,000.

Should you worry about being audited by the IRS?

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 8, 2023 0

By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer REGION – Being audited by the IRS is high on the list of things that many Americans dread. It’s a fearsome...

Senior skiers can find reduced price lift tickets at resorts across New England.

Take advantage of spring skiing deals for seniors

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 3, 2023 0

By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer REGION - The ski season is winding down and all skiers are hoping to find that one last stash of...

Clint Conley has traveled New England for over 30 years as a senior producer for WCVB’s television newsmagazine “Chronicle.” Photo/Submitted

‘Chronicle’ producer has balanced second career as alternative rock musician

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - March 1, 2023 0

By Brett Peruzzi, Managing Editor Clint Conley has traveled New England for over 30 years as a senior producer for WCVB’s television newsmagazine “Chronicle.”Photo/Submitted CONCORD...

Borrowers over the age of fifty make up almost a quarter of the current debt owed.

Properly managing student loan debt is even more important for older borrowers

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 28, 2023 0

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - Student loan debt is a heavy burden for people of all ages. But did you know that borrowers...

Tech support scammers are trying to get you to pay them to fix a problem that does not exist.

Don’t fall for tech support scams

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 23, 2023 0

By Nance Ebert, Contributing Writer REGION - There are many innocent victims of tech support scams, especially during the hectic holiday season when people are...

The Weston Ski Track in Weston, which makes its own snow, is a good alternative when nature isn’t producing enough for cross-country skiing. Photo/Submitted

Cross-country skiing is great winter outdoor exercise

This Month's Features Community Advocate Staff - February 16, 2023 0

By Brett Peruzzi, Managing Editor “I was a downhill skier, but cross-country skiing gave me a different sense of freedom, of being in nature,”...

What you can do if inflation leads to a recession

Cutting the cord to cable television can mean significant savings

Adult day centers can be a valuable aging in place tool

Seniors and local heroes benefit from the guidance of real estate pros at RE/MAX...

Should you worry about being audited by the IRS?

Take advantage of spring skiing deals for seniors

‘Chronicle’ producer has balanced second career as alternative rock musician

Properly managing student loan debt is even more important for older borrowers

Don’t fall for tech support scams

Cross-country skiing is great winter outdoor exercise

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