If you’ve been sneezing more than usual, waking up congested, or rubbing itchy eyes all day, you’re not alone. Allergy season has arrived, and for many people, it brings a frustrating mix of symptoms that can make everyday life miserable. Seasonal allergies are often triggered by pollen from trees, grasses, and weeds. When pollen levels…
Salt, particularly iodized salt, plays an essential role in human health and daily nutrition. While often discussed in terms of moderation, salt provides several important benefits that support the body’s basic functions. First, salt supplies sodium, a mineral vital for maintaining proper fluid balance in the body. Sodium helps regulate the amount of water inside…
YOUNG ADULTSMany financial habits are formed early in adulthood, and the choices made in your 20s and early 30s can shape financial stability for decades.One of the most common mistakes is carrying credit card debt. High interest rates can quickly turn small purchases into large balances that are difficult to repay. Credit cards are best…
By Diane BlockerDianesTravelCo.com Traveling during the off‑season has quietly become one of the smartest ways to explore the world. While peak travel periods promise sunshine and bustling attractions, the quieter months offer a different kind of magic—one that many seasoned travelers now prefer. Off‑season travel isn’t just about saving money; it’s about transforming the entire…
It can be hard to talk with aging parents about their health. Here’s why it’s important and some advice to make those conversations easier. (with credit to Simar Bajaj as reprinted from the New York Times)Americans are living longer. But many adult children don’t know what’s going on with their parents’ health — until after…
EMPLOYERS & EMPLOYEES – Minimum Wage and Salary ThresholdsEffective January 1, 2026, the Colorado minimum wage has increased based on inflation and cost-of-living adjustments. Since many cities and counties enforce higher local rates, employers must audit payroll systems to ensure all workers, including remote staff, are paid the correct rate to avoid wage violations and…
Tax season has a way of sneaking up on us. Whether you’re earning a W-2 paycheck, running a small business along the I-76 corridor, managing rental income, or juggling investments, choosing the right tax software can save you time, money, and frustration. Not all tax software is created equal, and the “best” option depends entirely…
By Dr. Eric Smith, DCKeenesburg ChiropracticBackbySmith.com Hello, and welcome to Keenesburg Chiropractic! The first concept one must understand about the brain and the entire nervous system, is what exactly it is trying to accomplish. In general terms, the brain acts like a satellite dish trying to access and receive 3 things: more awareness for the…
Saving money in today’s economy has become both more challenging and more important than ever. With rising costs for essentials like housing, groceries, and energy, many people are rethinking how they manage their finances. While the economic landscape may feel uncertain, practical strategies can help individuals regain control and build financial resilience. One of the…
9News Article There are 19 new state laws that went into effect in Colorado on Jan. 1, 2026. Here is the list and short summary of each bill. More information can be found on the Colorado General Assembly Website.
