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Ken Venables

118 West 3rd Street, #1
Ottumwa, IA 52501

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The prospect of unlimited paid time off may be appealing, but there are also some potential pitfalls to consider.

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The day-to-day demands of supporting multiple generations can take a toll, but planning and support might help achieve a workable balance.

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This article discusses economic forecasts for 2026 and the trends that are influencing them, including surging AI investment.

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Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.

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