Many people are quick to donate to charitable causes, especially following natural disasters. But according to author and nonprofit expert Michele Whetzel: “It’s better to think with your head as opposed to your heart before turning over your hard-earned cash. Do your research first!” She can share what to look for in truly worthy charities, […]
Archive | Consumer Advice
Informed Consent Has Gone Too Far
In the modern world, informed consent lets patients participate in their own health care by knowing all their treatment options and any associated risks. However, full transparency in medicine can overwhelm patients and lead to poor decision-making. Is it really the best policy? Dr. Dinesh Verma reveals why we’ve taken informed consent too far. He’ll […]
Last Minute Holiday Wine Help
The holidays give us much to toast but what should you put in your glass? Certified Wine Educator Jim Laughren can share the latest insider tips and techniques to smart wine buying. Help your audience celebrate like never before by sharing his knowledge, fun facts, and favorite wine bargains. An appearance by Jim is every […]
Why Your Laundry Detergent May Be as Bad for You as Smoking
Your laundry may smell like a mountain breeze or fresh meadow after washing. But those seemingly delightful aromas may be as deadly as cigarettes. “Many household products contain fragrance,” says product expert Zorica Denton. “They may contain anywhere from 100 to 1,000 chemicals. But they don’t have to be listed due to trade secret policies.” […]
Boost Your Immun-a-Tea to Get Through These Tough Months
Since the coronavirus outbreak began, everyone has been talking about immunity. You’ll want to learn: How your body can be healthier to ward-off disease. How we can be wiser in what we eat and drink during every season. The best natural way to bring about strength, energy, healthier skin and ultimately longer life. For the […]
Telemed: How to Prepare for Your Appointment
Telemedicine had already been around before COVID-19, but it took off by necessity once the pandemic shut down medical offices along with everything else. And while it’s not always the best way to treat health issues, telemedicine a safe option that will likely remain popular even after the COVID crisis. Invite Anne McAwley-LeDuc to discuss […]
Book This Guest If You’ve Ever Bought Life Insurance
Why is it that we trust experts to look over and review almost all of our legal documents … but we never think to have anyone review our life insurance policies? This, as it happens, can be a fatal financial mistake! And can lead to a huge financial loss in the long run. David Kottler, […]
Tis the Season for Crooks: Biggest Holiday Scams
Nothing can put a damper on your holiday spirit faster than getting tricked out of your hard-earned cash! This year experts say scammers are out in full force looking to fool you, steal your money and more! Invite William Francavilla to share the biggest scams this holiday season (yes, porch pirates are still stealing packages), […]
Is Virtual Learning Better than YouTube?
With U.S. college campuses dealing with COVID outbreaks and many classes taking place online the time is right to think about the value of a college education, the debt that is typically involved in acquiring one and whether a trade school or associate degree may be a better fit for high school seniors contemplating their […]
During Holiday Time, Don’t Spend Your Last Dime!
These are difficult financial times for many. The pandemic has led to reduced work hours for some; has put many people out of work; and has led to a sense of financial angst. With the holiday season bearing down on us, Patricia Davis can talk about ways to avoid excessive holiday spending while still being generous. Filled to […]