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When Student Debt Comes Home to Roost and Fast Track Mortgage Payoff

Dear Mary: Several years ago I decided to become a medical transcription. I had no knowledge how school loans work…

4 years ago

Saved by My Credit Card

Have I got a story for you, and when I say "you," I refer primarily to my readers who are…

4 years ago

Why the Redefinition of the Word ‘Woman’ Matters

Samuel Johnson's "Dictionary of the English Language," first published in 1755, defines the word "woman" as "the female of the…

4 years ago

Our Culture’s Sick Obsession with Children and Sexuality

I'll start with a point made by writer Sam Thielman in an opinion piece for NBC News online two years…

4 years ago

The Slippery Slope Never Ends

In 2006, then-Sen. Joe Biden ranted against the supposed irrelevance of a proposed constitutional amendment to define marriage in federal…

4 years ago

Will Secular Conservatives Have Conservative Grandchildren?

Secular conservatives have done, and continue to do, great work on behalf of America, liberty and conservatism in general. But…

4 years ago

The Secret for a Debt-Free Holiday Season in a Single Word

It's not exactly a new word to me. But I'm pretty sure I'd never actually used the word "pre-determine" in…

4 years ago

The Future of the First Amendment Hinges on the 303 Creative SCOTUS Case

Saying anything you like — or refraining from saying whatever you want — is one of the most fundamental rights…

4 years ago

‘Save the World’ Is a Racket; Stop Falling For It

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of colossally failed cryptocurrency platform FTX, is just the latest swindler to parlay grandiose aspirations into a…

4 years ago

You Will Be Made to Celebrate

In March 2013, nearly a decade ago, in this space, I made a prediction. "Within the next few months," I…

4 years ago