I’m a victim of identity theft. I wrote about it for the Los Angeles Times back in 2022, but I’ll summarize here: Someone ...
When my kids were young, I kept hearing the same things. "Enjoy them while they are little. You will miss these days when they are gone. The days are long, but the years are short," seemed to echo ...
Remember that hilarious scene in The Office where Dwight Schrute, played by Rainn Wilson, sternly warns Jim, portrayed by John Krasinski, that “Identity theft is not a joke, Jim! Millions of families ...
LGBTQ Pride Month, which is observed each June, has deep historical roots originating from the Stonewall Uprising in 1969—a turning point in LGBTQIA+ history. Today, Pride has evolved into a global ...
A significant job change—whether it’s a layoff, an industry collapse, or a radical pivot—isn't just a career move; it's a grieving process.
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When I was a child, my parents told me identity stories. My favorite was the story of my great-grandfather on my father’s side, who moved from a village in India to the city of Bombay, carrying ...
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New Jersey has started to notify residents about their ANCHOR property tax benefits. But what’s new this year is an intense effort to protect the program from fraud by requiring some taxpayers to use ...
Be prepared for even longer waits at the airport starting today. And if you think having a Real ID means you’ll be able to speed through the check-in process for your flight, think again. Charles ...
One of the most unsettling parts of a breakup is the loss of identity. When you’ve been in a relationship for a significant period of time, it’s easy to blend your sense of self with your partner. You ...
UPDATE: On March 26, 2025, The Social Security Administration has announced last-minute changes to the new ID requirements they were set to roll out at the end of the month. An updated story can be ...