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Recently, Microsoft released a powerful personal finance spreadsheet add-on for its Excel spreadsheet program, called Money in Excel. The name is a throwback to Microsoft Money, a separate software package for personal finance tracking that Microsoft discontinued many years ago. Now, it exists as a rather powerful spreadsheet template, one …

What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question.1. CARES and relocation money2. Car financing question3. Hello Fresh or Blue Apron?4. Letting term life insurance expire5. Low-cost backpacking6. …

Photo by Yuriy Seleznev / Shutterstock.com The coronavirus has changed nearly everything — from the way we work and play, to how we interact with loved ones. Many of these changes have not been welcome. But someday — either this year, next year or soon after — things will mostly …

Luis Molinero / Shutterstock.com Some things really are better the second time around. In fact, many used items can be every bit as good as those purchased new. Plus, buying used almost always saves you cash. So, without further ado, following is our list of the top things you should …

At Dr. Todd Bertman’s office, the receptionist wears a plastic face shield. So do the hygienist and the nine doctors in the practice in Manhattan’s East Village. Dr. Bertman reopened the office two weeks ago after closing it in March in response to the coronavirus pandemic. In another change from …

Photo by tommaso79 / Shutterstock.com An aspirin a day might keep some heart troubles away, but it could invite another health risk, according to new findings. Taking low doses of aspirin raises the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding by 47%, and increases the risk of intracranial bleeding by 34%, according to …

Photo by Rido / Shutterstock.com When an emergency strikes, you don’t want to find yourself short on supplies. Take control of your health and safety — not to mention your peace of mind — by customizing your own first-aid kit. We’ve rounded up a variety of essential items that no …

William Perugini / Shutterstock.com The coronavirus pandemic and resulting restrictions have already put a mark on everything from our shopping to the work world. Plexiglass barriers at the checkout, face coverings and other physical changes likely will be with us for some time. Some changes, however, are less material and …

We were inspired to write this article after seeing an opinion post that stated small businesses would need a minimum of 24 months of runway in order to survive the recession thanks to the pandemic. Dictionary Time: Runway refers to the amount of time until your startup goes out of …