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Who gets the cat figurine? It’s an age-old problem. Who do you want to receive cherished items after your time is up? One woman, a family friend of one of our planners, used Post-it® Notes on the bottom of items so her children would know who was supposed get the treasured cat figurine or the […]

Are you curious to know how long you are likely to live? Do you want to know how your health, living habits, and family history might affect your life expectancy? If you could increase your chances of living a longer life, say to 100, would you want to know what steps might be necessary to make that […]

Why does it seem easier to be self-critical rather than self-praising? Are you expecting too much from yourself? Wait, is that a bad thing? No. You should expect the best of yourself. You’re amazing. You’re unique. You’re living. You’re here. It’s natural to have backslides here and there. It’s how you recover that means the […]

We are thrilled to announce that TWC’s Myra Salzer will speak at TEDxWilmington on August 24, 2016. TEDxWilmington is an independently run TED event designed to spark conversation and connection, both locally and around the world. Created in the spirit of TED’s mission of “ideas worth spreading,” the event will welcome people from a variety […]

Believe it or not, the “negative interest rate” is a real policy being used by central banks around the globe, and being considered by many who have yet to implement it. Several of Europe’s central banks (Sweden being the first in 2009), as well as the Bank of Japan, have recently implemented the use of negative interest rates […]

Swipe-to-type, dictation, the two-thumbs approach, one-handed wrangling, dependency on autocorrect and word predictions… if you are a smartphone user, you probably have a preferred method of cranking out texts and emails on your device. Your preference may indicate whether you’re in Camp iPhone or Camp Android, and may also provide a clue as to what […]