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Estate Planning: Why estate documents fail

Many people believe signing estate planning documents is the final step in protecting their loved ones. You might hire a lawyer, work with a financial advisor or even use an online template or AI. Once the papers are signed and filed, you think the work is done. But...

Uncle Mott

Uncle Mott is singin’ the blues as he has been without power (so no heat) or Internet for more days than he can remember. Because of that, he’s unable to provide our readers with his pithy words this week. When services are restored, we will publish the column he...

Dear Sidney

Dear Sidney, I spend a lot of time driving. Many times my boyfriend texts me and I need to text him right back or he gets pretty crazy! Other times, my sister texts, or a friend, and I like to get right back to them. I only text really quick, but lots of times people...

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott

              Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott It Never Rains in Southern California Man, that sure was a humdinger of a rainstorm we had back about a week ago, before the blizzard showed up. It was raining cats and dogs and I happened to step in a puddle, which got...

Dear Sidney

Dear Sidney, This problem has me almost ready to quit my job! My co-worker tells me how handsome my husband is, how lucky I am to have him and even how much she loves him!! Is that crazy or what? I swear, if I hear it one more time, I think I’m going to rip her hair...

Uncle Mott

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott My Funny Valentine I guess I don’t have to tell you that I’m a little late for this week’s Valentine’s Day musing. Yep, as usual, I’m a week late and a dollar short. However, I did get the Missus a giant, heart-shaped box of dark...

Dear Sidney

Dear Sidney, I’ve lived a colorful and full life. I’ve had three untrustworthy husbands and three children, one per husband. Recently, husband No. 3 returned to the mountain. He explained to me that the reason he mysteriously didn’t come home one night 18 years ago...

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