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Paying off debt creates financial flexibilityMay 15, 2016 1:00 am - Q: My wife and I are in our early 30s, with an infant, and another child on the way. We each have separate Roth IRAs (both began before we met) with about $10,000 and $6...
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Getting COD back on trackMay 15, 2016 1:00 am - By Deanne Mazzochi Guest columnist Since its inception nearly 50 years ago, College of DuPage has provided more than 1 million students with high-quality, affordable edu...
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Learn to do the dead lift for total body conditioningMay 14, 2016 7:30 am - When it comes to getting the most value from a particular exercise, there aren't too many movements that can beat the dead lift. This total body exercise demands strengt...
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Drugstore reading glasses can't solve every vision problemMay 14, 2016 6:00 am - Q: My vision has been getting worse, and I definitely need reading glasses. Is there any reason not to get the inexpensive ones sold at the drugstore? A If you're over 4...
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Assuring price integrity in a dysfunctional marketMay 14, 2016 5:00 am - You are a senior who finds an advertisement for reverse mortgages intriguing, except you don't trust ads to tell the whole truth about anything. You have a well-justifie...
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Potential buyers often ask for contingenciesMay 14, 2016 4:00 am - Q. We put our house up for sale last week with a Realtor we think is pretty good. One thing she told us was to be prepared for something she called a contingency, that o...
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Communication window opens wider in JuneMay 14, 2016 4:00 am - Q. Every year our condominium sends out two mailings to the owners concerning the annual budget. The first is a copy of the proposed budget, the other is the notice of t...
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Rozner: RBI was John Young's towering baseball legacyMay 14, 2016 1:00 am - It is no simple task to record a positive legacy in professional sports, where those who participate are judged almost entirely on wins and losses. "In our game, whether...
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When suburban news carries the day, it's a great dayMay 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Actual memo from me to the DuPage/Fox Valley staffs, edited for space: DuPagers, Foxes, I consider our day a success when the importance of the local news and/or the exc...