You built a business with your name on it, and you’re hoping someone in your family keeps it running once you’re gone. Hope alone has never run a family business. These are the reasons a Delaware family business doesn’t reach a second generation. Note: This is general information, not legal or financial advice. Succession, tax,…
Market Basket beat Hannaford, Walmart, and Shaw’s on price in a Portland Press Herald comparison of Maine grocery chains. The price isn’t the hard part. Its the clock its bargains run on that trip up some shoppers. These are the Market Basket timing mistakes Mainers keep making. 1. Missing App Alert Market Basket rewards a…
Under a 2018 Florida law, an oxycodone prescription for acute pain, the kind that follows a broken arm, can be capped at three days’ worth of medicine. Publix operates pharmacy counters in stores across Florida, but state and federal rules aren’t Publix’s to change. These are the Publix pharmacy rules Floridians often find out about…
A cashier in Sandersville rang up a cart of groceries this year inside a building that used to belong to a different grocery chain. McDaniel Family Investments reopened it as a Piggly Wiggly Food For Less in February, one of two Georgia stores it opened inside shuttered supermarkets. A new sign goes up fast. Learning…
Shaw’s has 25 stores across New Hampshire, according to its store locator. Not every rule shows up on a sign. These are the Shaw’s policies New Hampshirites often only find out about at the register. 1. Different Carts, Different Prices Shaw’s builds personalized deals into every for U account, so two shoppers scanning identical carts…
Do you assume Redner’s rewards app, rebuilt this spring, started saving Pennsylvania shoppers money the moment it went live? It still needs a step from you first. Once you take it, the app can start handing back savings. But no rewards program gets every rule right, and these are the Redner’s habits we think cost…
A Stet News price check published in January 2026 priced the same 30-item cart in Palm Beach County, Florida, at the four chains that stocked every item. The gap ran $46.47, from Aldi’s $63.15 up to Publix’s $109.62. Admittedly, Publix doesn’t sell itself as a low-cost grocery like Aldi does. These are the things Floridians…
Nebraska’s homeownership rate hit 67.2% in 2025, according to Census Bureau data. A lot of those homeowners buy a home warranty from a name like American Home Shield or Old Republic. No provider’s perfect, of course. These are the home warranty claims Nebraskans find out aren’t covered, and the same exclusions catch homeowners everywhere else…
Texas voters approved Proposition 13 in November 2025, raising the homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, the fifth increase since 1997, according to the Texas Secretary of State. None of it lands on your bill automatically. Every dollar of it, plus a handful of larger exemptions many Texans have never heard of, adds up to…
An Ohio debt collector who wants to sue you over a credit card or loan balance needs paperwork proving it, not just a number on a summons. That paperwork generally means proof it owns the account, the original agreement or an itemized balance, and, if the debt changed hands, a record of every sale in…
