Waynedale Business

You may be unaware of it, but September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. And while a whole month may seem like a long time to focus on life insurance, it’s actually a good opportunity for you to realize the important role that life insurance . . . Read More

If you’re planning to get remarried, you have plenty of company: More than 40% of all U.S. weddings are second marriages for at least one of the participants, according to an estimate by the National Stepfamily Resource Center. . . Read More

Just when you thought you could take a break from financial drama, following the resolution of the debt ceiling issue, here comes Act 2: the downgrade of the U.S. long-term credit rating. . . Read More

If you’re like most Americans, the term “debt ceiling” probably didn’t mean that much to you until recently. Now, of course, the debt ceiling debate is front-page news, day after day. . . Read More

If you’re a baseball fan, you’re no doubt aware that the MLB All-Star Game is being played on July 12. But while you’ll probably appreciate the grace and skill of the players, you may not realize just how much a baseball team can . . . Read More

LUELLA LOUISE BANDT, 96, passed away June 3, 2011 at Hospice Home, Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born October 1, 1914 in Fort Wayne to the late William and Eliza (Kanning) Bandt. . . Read More

Some investments are appropriate during your working years, while others are more suitable for retirement. But a Roth Individual Retirement Account (IRA) can provide you with benefits at virtually every stage of your life. . . Read More

Cats and Quilts  June is here and once again the ASPCA celebrates “Adopt a Shelter Cat Month.” There is nothing more endearing than a shelter cat sitting alertly on a quilt- in -the -frame batting at the thread as it’s manipulated . . . Read More

To enjoy a comfortable retirement lifestyle, you’ll need to have adequate financial resources in place. And that means you must plan for the expected — but prepare for the unexpected.  In planning for the “expected” aspects . . . Read More

Many people depend on certificates of deposit (CDs) to provide extra income. Yet CD rates have been fairly low for a while. In recent months, in fact, one-year CDs were paying about 0.5%, two-year CDs topped out at around 1%, and five-year CDs paid . . . Read More

No matter where you live, the chances are good that a state or local government near you may be having some difficulty in balancing its budget. As a citizen, you’re probably concerned about how this situation will affect your life and your community. . . . Read More

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s . . . Read More

Mother’s Day will soon be here. If you’re a mother, you will (hopefully) receive thoughtful cards and gifts. But there’s one present you may eventually want to give yourself, and it’s a gift that truly does keep on giving: a . . . Read More

COMMUNITY SERVICE If we are at peace within ourselves and have love, respect, understanding and wisdom, then we are in harmony with The Holy Spirit and our indwelling Christ Light. We will serve all creation in a Godly manner as we are guided by Spirit. . . . Read More

If you’re purchasing a new home or refinancing your existing one, you’ve got some mortgage-related decisions to consider. And since your mortgage may well be the biggest financial transaction you ever make — and one that can affect your . . . Read More

Now that spring is here, you may find it easier to get outside to run, bike or take part in other physical pursuits that you enjoy. As you know, the more active you are, the more efficiently your body will work. . . Read More

It’s spring — time to clean out the gutters, tune up the lawnmower and wash down the windows. But as you attend to these types of tasks around your home, why not take the time to do some financial “spring cleaning” as well?Specifically, . . . Read More

Kingston Residence of Fort Wayne will be hosting the “Taste of Waynedale” on March 22nd from 4:30 -7:30 p.m., at their community located at 7515 Winchester Road. The proceeds from this event will go to our good neighbor, Community Harvest . . . Read More

The Health Center dining room on the Lutheran Life Villages Fort Wayne campus was filled with party-goers of all ages on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. The special guests were centurions-12 residents who are already 100 years old or older, or who will . . . Read More

I try to think spiritual thoughts when snowed in, thoughts to uplift my mood, thoughts of my feathered friends and furry little creatures out in the cold. We need to get plowed out. . . Read More