By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) During election years, uncertainty over the future can shake investor confidence. To help you navigate finances during this election cycle, work with a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and consider these tips and insights: Study the past to calm anxiety: A quick look at historical data can help you make level-headed investment
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I have been involved with a married man for the last five years. He lied to me about his status. He told me that a woman he’d had a 15-year relationship with had left him. I recently learned he has been with her for more than 30 years, and she’s
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, My husband and I have been married for three years, together for eight. We have two kids together. Over the last year, he has changed a lot and has treated me very badly. He’s always frustrated with me, accusing me of not caring about him and things of that nature.
Continue Reading By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I am a mature, divorced woman living with my boyfriend for the past two years. We have a good life in general. We live in a nice home in a great community. My problem is, he isn’t capable of showing as much affection as I need. He grew up in
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, My ex has primary custody of our young daughter, “Kayli,” and is with her 99% of the time. I have Kayli every other weekend. Her mom has been dropping her off with a bag filled with wrapped presents. These presents are marked by day and hour. Along with the presents,
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By NewsPress Now Love is in the air and the books at the St. Joseph Public Library. If you are in the mood for some literary romance, look no further than these recommendations from Jenny Ellis at the St. Joseph Public Library. The books are available at the SJPL, at other Missouri Evergreen libraries or
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By NewsPress Now Meet Andrew! Andrew was quite sad the first day he was brought in, as he missed his elderly owner, who couldn’t take care of him anymore. Andrew tucked his head down and didn’t move much the first day, but his confidence soon returned and he sought out affection again. Andrew is a
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) With the cost of most goods and services on the rise, straining many household budgets, families are likely looking for ways to cut expenses. But it’s important to make wise decisions before cutting, as some expenses are worth more than they cost and can provide a lifetime of benefits. Life insurance
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Want to simplify your life, boost your productivity and work smarter? Incorporating some of the latest tech developments into your routine may be the answer. According to Authority Hacker, 77% of devices use some sort of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and 50% of consumers are becoming more optimistic about using the technology.
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) If you recently received your 2023 W2, you may have realized how much money you should have been putting to work to accomplish your savings goals. Ouch, right? No need to stress though — now’s the perfect time to make your hard-earned money hustle for you. Check out these power moves:
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By NewsPress Now Meet Midnight! Midnight is almost 9 months old and is a very handsome torbie cat with orange brush markings and stripes. She has the softest fur imaginable and a gentle personality. Midnight loves meeting new friends and her calm demeanor will fit in anywhere. Meet Chaos! Meet Chaos, the 1-year-old mixed-breed marvel
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Los niños y adolescentes pueden estar de mal humor, pero cuando los signos de problemas de salud mental duran semanas, no asuma que es solo un estado de ánimo pasajero. El suicidio es una de las principales causas de muerte entre los niños, adolescentes y adultos jóvenes de 10 a 24
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Children and teens can be moody, but when signs of mental health troubles last for weeks, don’t assume it’s just a passing mood. Suicide is a leading cause of death among U.S. children, teens and young adults ages 10-24, and rates have been on the rise. The American Academy of Pediatrics
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Becoming a financial planner offers both financial rewards and the chance to help others. Whether you’re a recent graduate exploring your career path or a mid-career professional seeking change, this growing profession may be the right fit for you. As more Americans recognize the value of partnering with a professional to
Continue Reading By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) While neutral tones continue to be popular this year among home DIYers, bold and colorful surroundings also are trending right now. From adding dramatic style to the kitchen to giving an unexpected space a splash of color, these ideas—inspired by the 2024 FrogTape Design Trends, as identified by celebrity interior designer
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By NewsPress Now Meet Betty Ann! Betty Ann is a shy and sweet darker-colored tortoiseshell cat. She is young at 2 years old and just looking for a fresh start. Betty Ann is quiet and reserved at first, and will appreciate a loving home where she can relax and enjoy her family! Meet Rosa! Rosa
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By NewsPress Now Meet Moon! Moon is a very special little girl. She loves being told how beautiful she is. She loves it when you look at her and talk. As she listens intently, she tilts her head … too cute! She is very loving and enjoys giving and receiving affection. She loves to play.
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By NewsPress Now Meet Oreo Oreo was brought to the shelter pregnant and had four spectacular kittens in a caring foster home, where she lovingly raised them. Now it’s Oreo’s turn to be admired for the wonderful cat she is. She has unique black-on-white markings and a gentle, affectionate personality. Oreo will make any home
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By NewsPress Now Jenny Ellis, a librarian at the Carnegie Library and leader of two library book clubs, shares some recent reads this month. These books are available at the St. Joseph Public Library, at other Missouri Evergreen libraries or from one of the SJPL eContent vendors. Visit the library’s catalog at sjpl.missourievergreen.org/ to find
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By Blake Hannon St. Joseph News-Press If you haven’t set your plans for New Year’s Eve yet, this is the place to start. Whether you’re looking for good, old-fashioned family fun or wanting to catch some live music to ring in 2011, we’ve got you covered. In theaters … or maybe not: This is usually
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