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When I speak to clients about Long Term Care coverage, two prevalent responses I hear are that the premiums are a little too expensive and I will probably end up on Medicaid anyhow while others might ...
According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, nearly seventy percent (70%) of people turning age 65 today will need some sort of long-term care as they age, and twenty percen ...
Should I consider disability insurance? What if I already have an employer-sponsored plan? Is my existing coverage sufficient? These are important questions and I hope to provide some answers he ...
When most people think about or buy life insurance, it is typically “term life insurance,” which as the name suggests provides life insurance coverage at a fixed rate of payments for a lim ...
No emotion is necessary when you are calculating how much life insurance you really need. Just math. Let’s try to add it up here. Following the September 11th terrorist attacks and the ...
Ashworth Joins Mincey Bell Rhoades Law Firm
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Brunswick County Planning Board To Consider 450-home Development Plans
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Pipe And Valve Distributor Opens Wilmington Branch
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Wilmington-area Companies Named Finalists For NC Tech Awards
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Southport-Oak Island Chamber Announces Summer Awards
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S. Fletcher Daniels writes, "Nonprofits work at the intersections of complex social issues, so there isn’t a single 'bottom-line' metric lik...
“If the merger is eventually approved, it could be a significant boost to our collective ability to serve individuals in need of safe and a...
Funded by donations, offerings and grants, Hope Recovery is permanently housed in the former Devon Park United Methodist Church and hosts mo...
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