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Assets & Answers: Money for Retirement
I’d like to retire within the next five years, but I took quite a hit when the market crashed in ’08. I’ve recovered most of my losses, but what should I be doing now to …Read More
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Know Your Heart: W. U. Physicians
Though the words ‘heart attack’ bring to mind a red-faced male clutching his chest in agony, heart disease is an equal-opportunity killer, claiming the lives of nearly 500,000 American …Read More
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Opening Doors: Women’s Foundation of Greater St. Louis
There’s an old saying that goes, If you want something done, ask a woman. That’s precisely what a group of local women did when they noticed that less than 8 percent of charitable …Read More
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Offering Options: Friends of Birthright
There are many ways to react to a positive home pregnancy test. Some women are thrilled to see that ‘+’ sign. Others, not so much. “I was 39 years old and already had two …Read More
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Ongoing Help: Easter Seals Midwest
Four-year-old Bobby, diagnosed with autism, used to hide in fear whenever visitors came to his house. “He was virtually nonverbal, barely spoke to his father and me, and didn’t seem …Read More
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Tumor Profiling: GPS@WUSTL
Coming up with the right treatment plan for a cancer patient once involved a lot of guesswork and a limited number of choices. But no two people are alike, and everyone’s cancer is …Read More
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Lifelong Learning: The Gatesworth
There once was a time when human beings were considered fully formed, intellectually and emotionally, around the age of 21. Older adults were expected to reminisce about the past and chat …Read More
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Invest in Kids: De La Salle Middle School
The historic Ville neighborhood in North City is as far from an insulated suburb as you can possibly get. Unemployment, crime, teen pregnancy and infant mortality rates are high. More …Read More
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Safe Growth: Compass Retirement Solutions
Marvin Mitchell, president/CEO of Compass Retirement Solutions, doesn’t quite trust the exuberant mood currently shared by many investors and advisers. “True, the market is at an …Read More