In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness month, Attorney General George Jepsen has added a new page to his office’s website, www.ct.gov/ag to guide domestic violence victims to getting the help they may need. “Domestic violence destroys not only individuals, but entire families. When someone is being threatened or abused, it is critical to get...
Written by Lisa Chedekel Over the years, Andy Gow of Wallingford didn’t know what to make of word that more and more of his former Air Force buddies were being diagnosed with prostate cancer or diabetes. Then, in 2003, he got the news firsthand—he had both diseases – and began to connect the dots....
Written by Kate Farrish Annual premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage across the U.S. increased by nine percent this year, to $15,073, according to a survey released today by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust. On average, workers pay $4,129 and their employers pay $10,944, the survey found. The premiums...
The economy has taken its toll on many Americans, especially senior citizens who live on a fixed income. Social Security has not had a cost-of-livingadjustment since 2008. Retirement funds are shrinking as stocks drop, and interest rates for CDs and savings accounts are at record lows. A greater number of senior citizens are overwhelmed...
