Now that the Memorial Day Weekend crowd has dispersed, we are approaching, with great anticipation, the Fourth of July weekend with its Jamboree Days crowd. Hopefully, we will have great weather for the July 4th fireworks extravaganza on July 3, and the Jamboree Days...
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Financial Focus: Which retirement plan is right for your business?
If you’re a local business owner, a workplace retirement plan can be a powerful tool – helping you manage taxes, support employee retention and build long‑term financial security. Despite common misconceptions, these plans aren’t just for large companies. Today’s...
Ask the realtor: Thinking about downsizing? What every California homeowner needs to know before making a move
If you've ever said to yourself, "There are rooms in this house that aren't being used," it could be time to downsize. And if you've caught yourself saying "We live too far away from the grandkids," it's probably time to move, if you can. And if climbing up and down...
Those Were The Days: New Green Valley Lake book celebrates 100 years
By RHEA-FRANCES TETLEY Historian This summer is the 100th anniversary of many things, since 1926 was a pivotal year in California history. The Roaring Twenties economy was indeed roaring, as people felt safe going out after the 1919 flu epidemic and buying...
Estate Planning: What happens to your business if something happens to you?
Tax season gives business owners one rare thing: a clear picture of what the business actually earns. But there’s an equally important question most owners never ask during that window: What happens to the business if you suddenly can’t show up tomorrow? Not because...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott: Here Comes Summer
I’d like to begin this week with a seasonal sort of rhyme that goes sort of like this: Spring has sprung, and fall has fell. Now it’s summer and it’s hotter than…heck, yes, that’s it, hotter than heck, what the heck did you think I was gonna say? Well, there’s no...








