Key to wife's hoarding may be in her genes
Dear Abby answers Suffocating in Montana about hoarding linked to obsessive compulsive disorder and family history. She advises that genetic testing is not essential and suggests discussing with a marriage counselor first to avoid defensiveness, noting hoarding can accompany depression anxiety and bipolar disorder.
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Abby
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Grace
The Wakefield Rasher Mystery Puzzle
A dense word puzzle grid with clues across and down seeking names places and terms. Notable entries include Viking letters and space lab terms while other hints point to familiar objects and actions across a themed crossword style board.
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Cosmonau Space Lab
Celebrity Cipher clue and partial quote puzzle
Puzzle shows a coded cipher segment attributed to Luis Campos with a prior solution quoted from Steve Buscemi and today’s clue text, indicating a cryptogram style challenge with mixed uppercase letters and stray punctuation. The readable fragments hint at a meta puzzle rather than a news item.
New retirement realities shift from pensions to 401(k) plans
Consumer Reports surveys the shift from pension funded retirements to 401(k) style plans. It highlights target date funds as default options, lowering costs, and notes fiduciary rules reduce conflicted advice. It covers annuities as pension stand-ins and Social Security timing strategies for maximum benefits.
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Consumer Reports
Investment Company Institute
BrightScope.com
Department of Labor
Dol
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Today in History and Birthdays for January 9
On January 9 1788 Connecticut ratified the U S Constitution, the Star of the West was fired upon at Fort Sumter in 1861, and Luzon was invaded in 1945. Birthdays include Chic Young Simone de Beauvoir Nixon Krantz Starr Denver Baez Page Simmons Martin Matthews Garcia Middleton. The Blondie strip began in 1930 with 28 film adaptations. Milwaukee Bucks ended the Lakers 33 game streak in 1972. Beauvoir quote notes truth and reward. Apple sold 1 billion iPhones since 2007. Moon phase between Jan 5 first quarter and Jan 12 full.
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Judith Krantz
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Bob Denver
Joan Baez
Jimmy Page
J.K. Simmons
Mark Martin
Dave Matthews
Sergio Garcia
Kate Middleton
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Blondie
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Los Angeles Lakers
Apple
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