Payday loans dangers and consumer guidance for avoiding debt
The piece explains why high cost payday loans trap families in a cycle of borrowing. It compares costs to credit cards, outlines loan terms, and warns of bounced checks, debt cycles, and negative credit effects. It also offers practical steps: negotiate with creditors, seek advances, use emergency funds, and explore local assistance programs.
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Dear Annie advises handling sister’s teasing about vegetarianism
A young vegetarian writer asks how to stop an older sister from calling meat "dead cow." Annie replies she is teasing, not mean, and advises developing humor, plus involving parents to curb the behavior. Annie’s Mailbox is by Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar.
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Becker's Bridge The Delicate Art of Defense
North-South vulnerable. West faces a four hearts contract after West leads diamonds and East signals with the five on the king. West must underload the ace to force East to provide a spade lead, revealing the queen’s possession. The piece discusses signaling and defensive technique with a teaser for the next column.
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