Best States for Retirees

Best States for Retirees

Best States for Retirees


By Tonya Moreno, CPAUpdated February 02, 2017

Some places are more tax-friendly than others for retirees. And if you’re living on a fixed income, the less money you spend on taxes, the more you’ll have to enjoy your golden years. To find the most tax-friendly states for retirees, we’ll look at the three main types of state taxes: income
tax, property tax, and sales tax.

States Without an Income Tax


How to Wear Red and Pink on Valentine's Day

How to Wear Red and Pink on Valentine's Day

 

By Taylor Davies

Women's Fashion Expert

The Most Stylish Red & Pink Pieces to Wear for Your Valentine

Updated January 25, 2017.

Easy Moves to Relieve Tension and Pain in Your Neck

Easy Moves to Relieve Tension and Pain in Your Neck

Easy Moves to Relieve Tension and Pain in Your Neck

By Anne Asher, CPT
Updated January 31, 2017


Neck pain and tension is often related to your day in and day out posture. For example, slaving over a computer for your job may contribute or even cause a problem known as kyphosis (rounded upper
back) as well as a related forward head posture. If so, you likely crane your neck forward so you can see your computer when you work, the road when you drive and more.

Flower Picking Farms

Celosia


Celosia Flowers, an Uncommon Beauty

ByJamie McIntosh Flowers Expert

They may look to you like feathery plumes, a rooster’s comb, or an alien’s brain. It’s easy to anthropomorphize this charming garden flower, also known as cockscomb, which sparkles in rainbow hues all season in your full sun garden from summer to fall. The
National Garden Bureau declared 2006 to be the year of the celosia, shining the spotlight on an underused annual.

How Long Should Headlights Last ?

How Long Should Headlights Last ?


How Long Should Headlights Last?

by Jeremy Laukkonen

Question: How long should headlights last?

I don’t know how long the first set of headlights
in my car lasted, but it was a long time. Then one burned out, so I just replaced both to be safe, and one of the new ones burned out really fast. Way faster than the originals. Maybe I got lucky with the first ones, or maybe I got some bad replacements. But now I’m wondering if these new replacement headlights are going to burn out fast too. How long are headlights supposed to last?


Don't Make These 11 Mistakes While Visiting Hawaii

Don't Make These 11 Mistakes While Visiting Hawaii

Don't Make These 11 Mistakes While Visiting Hawaii

By John Fischer

Hawaii Travel Expert

                                                                                                                                   
 

Avoid the following 11 pitfalls on your next trip to Hawaii to ensure the best       (and safest) trip to paradise.

1.  Don't Tell a Local or Fellow Visitor That You're from the USA

If someone asks you where you are from, don't say "the USA." Hawaii is a US State and has been so since 1959. It is the 50th State in the Union.

If someone asks you where you are from you can say either "the mainland" or just specify the city and/or state where you live.

How to Raise Your Visibility at Work

How to Raise Your Visibility at Work                                    

                        

How to Raise Your Visibility at Work

  By Susan M. Heathfield

Are you used to flying below the radar at work? Think not being noticed will keep your job safe? Not anymore. The best strategy now is to figure out how you can raise your visibility at work — in positive ways. You want to get noticed at work.

Additionally, if your job is tedious or repetitive, you can request alternative activities to break up the monotony of your everyday work. No matter the job, it is difficult to do the exact same work all day long, even if you love the work and the customers.