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TV Streaming: Untangling Video on Demand

By Tak Sato
November 14, 2022
When you hear 'streaming,' what comes to mind? Netflix? The cut-the-cord movement? Or maybe a way to combat rising cable and satellite TV costs and get television shows through streaming services or an over-the-air antenna? It may be time to cut the cord. We'll fill you in. ...
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Are You Missing Out on Benefits?

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
September 9, 2022
Older adults have access to hundreds of federal and state benefits programs. Many retirees meet the requirements for these aids, yet do not know they are eligible and miss opportunities to receive assistance. Others can feel overwhelmed by complex application processes. ...
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Fighting Inflation on a Fixed Income

By Compiled by NEO Thrive Staff from Outside Sources
July 20, 2022
There are several reasons why inflation is harder on older adults than others. Let’s start with the fact that most seniors live on a fixed income. Inflation is not an abstract idea … it’s real.  ...
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Read Magazines & Newspapers for Free through Cuyahoga County Public Library (and others!)

By Marie Elium
February 24, 2022
Stop in at your local library or visit its website to find out how to download magazines and current newspapers — all for free. It's easy, and your local librarian can get you started. ...
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COVID Scammers Putting Consumers to the Test

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
December 22, 2021
With the Omicron variant posed to continue to increase infection rates, Better Business Bureau Serving Cleveland is once again reminding consumers to be careful of websites and individuals selling products that claim to prevent, treat, cure or test for COVID-19. ...
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Do You Need a Lawyer to Write a Will? Probably

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
October 29, 2021
Many services have popped up that offer do-it-yourself will software or documents. These might work fine if you have little or no property, small savings or investments, and a traditional family tree, but the rest of the population should not use these programs. ...
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Like to Shop Online? Fight Scams with These Tips

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Thrive
October 13, 2021
The pandemic has led to more online shopping, making it a convenient and relatively safe way to buy things. But be careful. Scams related to online purchases have risen sharply, Read on to learn how to protect yourself and your wallet. ...
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Watch Out for Fly-By-Night Contractors

By Marie Elium
June 16, 2021
Don't let your home improvement project like a paint job or driveway repair turn into a nightmare. It's prime time for home improvement scammers, and they've got their sights set on unwary consumers. The Better Business Bureau has suggestions for beating these fly-by-night contractors at their own game. ...
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