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Be Vigilant When It Comes To Protecting Yourself From Identity Thieves

Be Vigilant When It Comes To Protecting Yourself From Identity Thieves

Can Connor Cover? Parity Is The Name Of The Game, As Well As The Perfect Excuse

It appears the magic of last season has worn off completely.

The Penalty Box: Why Pete Rose Can Never Get In

Pete Rose died last week.

Chip Shots: My Fall Break Comes Naturally

October is here. There are certainties as… certain… as… death and taxes for me.

Like The Rules Of Driving, Here Are 10 Rules For The Retirement Road

Learning to drive is an important milestone in one’s life. Other milestones, like retirement are no different – we look forward to it, but we need to prepare and we can do that by learning the “rules of the retirement road.”

Can Connor Cover? Return of The Mac And The (Merciful) End Of The Sox

As I’m sure at least some of you realized, this column was absent last week. I apologize, and I promise it’s not because my Week 3 picks were god awful.

The Penalty Box: Stadiums Make A Huge Difference

The baseball season is over for the Cubs and White Sox. Sadly for one, mercifully for the other.

Chip Shots: Get Back To Work

I feel a little different today. This column, in a rare instance, was prepared late last night. Many times, I am opining while referring to your Saturday morning in the present.

Avoid Common Investment Pitfalls Along Your Road To Retirement

Planning for retirement should really start as soon as you get your first real job, but it should continue through each stage of life.

The Penalty Box: Time To Re-Examine Expectations

We are through Week 3 of the NFL season and Week 4 of the college football season.

In Our Democratic Republic, It Is Important To Vote

So many have come up to me concerned about the condition of our nation. My response back to them is “that we need to pray and then vote!”

Chip Shots: Meatloaf… I Mean Football, Again?

Meatloaf – again?

It’s Important To Understand The Basics Of Social Security

We get many questions each week about Social Security, and rightly so; it is a very important element of retirement planning. It is one of the most popular government programs in history. However, it is complicated and there are many strategies to maximize your benefits.

Can Connor Cover? Death, Taxes And The Bears Offense Stinking It Up

Some things in life are absolutes. Some things in life will never change. I’m starting to think one of those is that the Bears’ offense will never be good.

The Penalty Box: What’s Good About Sports?

I was in the grocery store last week and someone said to me “it feels like you are becoming a grumpy old man.”