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Anthony J. Enea
Congratulations on your retirement! Like many, you probably have a bucket list of things you would like to accomplish such as travel the world, spend more time with your grandkids and take up a new hobby. While these are all excellent ambitions, the milestone of retirement is also a good time to ensure your finances, beneficiary designations, estate planning, and long-term care strategy are in proper order. The following are some bucket list additions the newly retired should consider: 1. Create an inventory of all your assets, ...
Brett Freeman
The following opinion piece is not an endorsement from Mahopac News or our company, Halston Media. Rather, it is my personal endorsement. I’m just one individual who happens to purchase ink by the barrel, and my personal opinions have little impact on the news coverage of this newspaper, as I don’t micromanage our editor. Now that I’ve gotten that out of the way, I want to tell you a little bit about Jonathan Schneider. Our two families became fast friends 12 years ago. In fact, we consider the Schneiders to ...
Bruce the Blog
That headline-grabbing, delinquent supply chain has now wormed its wayward way into graduation ceremonies, of all things. In some cases, cases of caps and gowns and hoods (those sash-ish affairs that denote academic degree) are backlogged in production or in transit, leaving schools to scramble to ensure their alumni-in-waiting are decorously adorned, as tradition dictates. Shortages of sashes have spurred resourceful work-arounds. Students have formed a bucket brigade of sorts, where those who have collected their diplomas, once off stage, ...
Featured Businesses
From day care, hourly play passes, grooming and swimming to training classes, Backyard Bones offers a safe and healthy environment for your four-legged friends, creating a great way to keep the well-loved pups entertained. The newly opened indoor dog park and enrichment center in Carmel, was created to provide a unique service that encompasses all these essential needs plus some excitement for the pups. Founder Michele Monteiro said that it all started when she began training to be a certified dog trainer. “I was lucky enough to ...
TAPinto Insider
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — This month's "Two Minutes with TAPinto" features TAPinto South Plainfield publisher Darlene Tedesco-Cullen. When she started TAPinto South Plainfield, she worked full time as Regional Manager/Business Development for a bank. It became so successful that she was able to leave her banking career to focus on TAPinto full-time. "I say this to all of my advertisers. You're not just placing an ad on TAP, we're going to help you brand your business and we're going to tell your ...