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Menopause, depression and heart disease all hit autistic people differently

Autism is often thought of as a childhood condition, but this is far from true. Autism is a lifelong condition – and most autistic people are adults. Yet less than 1% of autism research has focused on older autistic people.

Renovation grants sound like a win-win. You improve your home with financial assistance, and your quality of life increases. But some renovation grants come with hidden strings—conditions that can delay estate transfers, reduce inheritance value, or trigger unexpected taxes. For families trying to build generational wealth or leave property behind…

If your monthly expenses feel like they’ve crept up quietly, there’s a good chance some of those costs are hiding in the form of services you don’t truly need. Many families pay for household services out of habit or convenience, but a surprising number of them can be cut without…

Managing dust in cities is crucial for public health, comfort, and appearance. Urban areas face specific challenges with dust due to activities like construction, road work, and natural events. Dust isn't just bothersome; it can harm air quality and health. Therefore, good dust control strategies are essential. Tackling dust not…

Tennessee's lack of state income tax and low property taxes make the cost of living significantly more affordable compared to many other cities. Yet Knoxville isn't just about savings.

Adopting a more frugal mindset can help you save quickly, build healthy long-term financial habits, and maintain the quality of life you enjoy.

After relocating from Portland, Oregon, to a medium-cost-of-living city, one engineer and his wife thought they’d made a smart move. The area had better job opportunities, more affordable housing, and offered a quality of life that big coastal cities couldn’t match.

Retirement should be a time to relax, but for many, it’s become a time to rethink where to live. In 2025, more retirees are packing up and leaving certain states. Why? The reasons are practical, and they matter to anyone planning for retirement. If you’re thinking about where to spend…