Death of A Darned Good Blog

Awhile back, I invited everyone to visit my blog at: http://smartmoneyconnection.com. Alas, it is no longer. My partner ran into some problems and had to close the site. I truly am sorry for any inconvenience as I loved writing for this blog.

Going to Greece – I have the place to stay…

A friend of mine told me about The Corissia  Group located in Georgioupolis, in the unspoiled western part of the island of Crete. They have two hotels, the Corissia Princess Hotel and the Corissia Beach Hotel, take your pick as he told me, that provide the ideal holiday destination.
So I went to their website, http://www.corissia.com, and saw [...]

A new blog hosting site

I have discovered a new blog hosting site that has all the appearances of becoming one of the best on the Internet. Go to: http://www.beklo.com and check it out for yourself. I bet you walk away with the same conclusion.

Medical Bills – Another Perspective

I am an open heart surgery survivor. That by itself makes me a lucky man. However couple that with the fact the entire procedure from beginning to hospital discharge cost me only $125.00 and you can reasonably call me lucky again.
You see, I have a great insurance program. But, what I have doesn’t make any [...]

Older Americans Month Suggested Activities Page

S2S has just put up a page with over 30 suggestions and ideas to help promote Older Americans Month. The address is: http://www.senior2senior.org/31days.html
Invite your friends to take a look. They might find an idea or two worthy of their time and energy.
By the way, some are ideas you won't see anywhere else because my mind [...]

Older Americans Month

Older Americans Month (article copied from www.aoa.gov)
History of Older Americans Month

When Older Americans Month was established in 1963, only 17 million living Americans had reached their 65th birthdays. About a third of older Americans lived in poverty and there were few programs to meet their needs. Interest in older Americans and their concerns was [...]

Retirement Planning – It Is Never Too Late

If you are closing in on retirement and think you haven't saved enough gold for the golden years, here is some advice. Although some of it may be painful, it is ALL useful to one degree or another.
Believe it or not, delaying social security is acutally recommended by the Department of Labor's agency the Employee [...]

Low or No Cost Health Care Services Link

It is no secret health care costs are expensive. This link:
http://ask.hrsa.gov/pc
will help you find a clinic in your area providing health or dental care at low or no cost. It is a tremendous health care resource. Use it in good health.

Car Wash Raffle

We started selling tickets to our car wash raffle today. The prize is 12 free car washes at one of Reno’s top of the line car washes. The tickets are only $5 each with the drawing to be held on June 3, 2006.
If you are interested in supporting our raffle, visit our ribbon page and [...]

Math Problem Response

I wish to say thank you to everyone who has participated in the math problem. To date, almost everyone got it correct. Several wanted to rewrite the question, but hey, that’s to be expected.
It really is easy to solve given it is a straight addition problem. The tough part is deciphering the two numbers [...]