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How Fraudsters Use Phone Numbers Like Yours to Trick You

It’s eerie, isn’t it?

You glance at your phone. Missed call. The number looks oddly familiar—same area code, even the first few digits match yours...

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Fixed Income vs. Inflation: Why Your Retirement Budget Feels Tighter in 2025 (And What You Can Do About It)

“A budget is telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went.”— John C. Maxwell

If it feels like your monthly income doesn’t..

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Celebrating Community, Commitment, and Connection – June Recap

As June wraps up, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the meaningful connections, proud milestones, and community-centered events that made this..

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Where Lakewood Ranch Plays: Inside the Premier Sports Campus

"If you build it, they will come." And in Lakewood Ranch, they don’t just come—they stay, they train, and they grow.

Welcome to Premier Sports..

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How Sarasota & Manatee Are Preparing for Hurricane Season 2025

“It only takes one storm to change your life and your community.”— National Hurricane Center

In 2024, Florida saw 19 named storms, and while Sarasota..

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What You Need to Know About Real ID Scams

“It only takes one click to hand your identity to a scammer.”

That’s the warning coming from the Federal Trade Commission—and yes, it’s happening..

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Finding Hidden Money: What Retirees & Families Need to Know

“Roughly 1 in 10 Americans has unclaimed property waiting for them—yet most people never even check.”National Association of Unclaimed Property..

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Essential Home Upkeep for Florida Snowbirds: What to Do Before You Leave (and When You Return)

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” — Benjamin Franklin

Each year, tens of thousands of Florida snowbirds pack their bags, wave..

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How to Set Up Financial Safeguards for an Aging Parent—Without Overstepping

“Financial losses from elder fraud schemes skyrocketed by 43% in 2024, with Americans over 60 losing nearly $5 billion to scammers, according to the

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How Retirees Can Shop Smarter and Save More

Grocery costs are quietly eating into your retirement. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, older Americans spend more than $5,000 a..

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