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Special Blog Post: Where to Find N95 Masks
By now you may have heard that the CDC recommends we all upgrade from cloth masks to N95 masks. Unfortunately, like most things during this pandemic, these masks can be hard to find. Keep reading for information on the different types of N95 masks and where to find them in Washtenaw County. N95 vs….
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Spotlight: United Way VITA Program
January is a great time to start preparing for tax season. There are a number of community programs that help by providing free or low cost tax prep help (we covered a list earlier this month). One of the biggest tax help programs is United Way of Washtenaw County’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA). We…
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Managing personal finances for you and your loved one
There’s something about a new year that can really motivate you to be more efficient. This time last year on the blog we looked at ways caregivers can get organized and stay on top of their loved one’s paperwork. Today we’re going to be looking at a similar topic- how to manage finances for you…
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Are You SAD About Winter?
Winter can be a tough season. December is full of holidays to keep us feeling connected and upbeat, but what about when the holidays are over? January is known as the most depressing month of the year due to the combination of the end of the winter holidays, recovering financially from the holidays, and the increased chance of Seasonal…
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2022 Tax Resources for Seniors
Happy 2022… are you ready to prep your taxes? Last year we received a request to share tax resources in January, so today’s blog post is a rundown of community programs that help with filing taxes. Remember to start your taxes sooner rather than later this year, since the process could take longer! Note: Agencies may have changed their…
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