David Keener Journalist Profile

Articles

Which Florida City Has Seen Home Prices Skyrocket by Over 62% Since 2020?

Jan 12, 2025 | 247wallst.com | David Keener

Want to Retire Early? Start Here (Sponsor)Want retirement to come a few years earlier than you’d planned? Or are you ready to retire now, but want an extra set of eyes on your finances? Now you can speak with up to 3 financial experts in your area for FREE. By simply clicking here you can begin to match with financial professionals who can help you build your plan to retire early. And the best part? The first conversation with them is free.
These Are America's Poorest Cities: Will It Get Worse Before It Gets Better?

Sep 27, 2024 | 247wallst.com | David Keener

Get Ready To Retire (Sponsored)Start by taking a quick retirement quiz from SmartAsset that will match you with up to 3 financial advisors that serve your area and beyond in 5 minutes, or less. Each advisor has been vetted by SmartAsset and is held to a fiduciary standard to act in your best interests. Here’s how it works:1. Answer SmartAsset advisor match quiz2. Review your pre-screened matches at your leisure. Check out the advisors’ profiles. 3. Speak with advisors at no cost to you.
#28. St. James, North Carolina

Sep 10, 2024 | rapidcityjournal.com | David Keener

- Population: 5,889St. James, incorporated in 1999, is located in the coastal wetlands of North Carolina, some 30 miles southwest of Wilmington, and has a huge population of retirees. It is home to several golf courses, tennis courts, and pools as well as a beach club and marina. Not far away are the Oak Island Nature Center and Lighthouse.
Best places to retire in America - The Jersey Tomato Press

Sep 10, 2024 | thejerseytomatopress.com | David Keener |Ellen Dewitt |Andrea Vale

Ellen Dewitt, Andrea Vale Posted For many, retirement is the reward after decades of working and raising a family. The coronavirus pandemic also helped many realize that time could be fleeting. About 2.6 million more people than expected retired during the pandemic for various reasons, including health and safety and increases in asset value, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
This creepy Ontario bug will give you blisters if you touch it

Oct 5, 2023 | blogto.com | David Keener

Southern Ontario is home to all sorts of creepy crawlies that can harm humans and pets, few of them more unassuming than the American oil beetle, or Meloe americanus. These bugs may not be the most fearsome arthropods in Ontario; they won't split your toe open, they don't produce some potent neurotoxin, and they can't clone themselves, but these little critters can still bring a world of hurt if handled.
Solar Flare ebook by Joshua Palmatier - Rakuten Kobo

Jul 3, 2023 | kobo.com | Joshua Palmatier |Patricia Gail Bray |David Keener |Anthony W. Eichenlaub

Here Comes the Sun!Rising temperatures, melting glaciers, violent storms, and excessive heat. The future seems bleak…but there are signs of hope. In SOLAR FLARE, we ask you to step into a world where we have managed to mitigate or even reverse the disastrous effects of climate change and our own destruction of our world. Race down the depleted waterway of the Mississippi in a solar-, wind-, and water-powered boat. Sail through the skies in a floating hydroponic dirigible.
Which NC counties have high unemployment rates?

Jun 25, 2023 | qcnews.com | David Keener

NORTH CAROLINA (STACKER) — Unemployment rates, while significantly lower than the alarming pandemic peak of 14.7% experienced in April 2020, remain a subject of concern, though experts’ views on a potential recession are mixed. The last economic recession—the Great Recession of 2007-2009—sent rates up to 10% as of October 2009. It was not until the spring of 2019 that unemployment finally went down to the same level it sits at now.
100 best beach towns in the US

Jun 17, 2023 | wjtv.com | David Keener |Elena Cox

Summer vacation has already begun for some across the U.S., and if Memorial Day is any indication, travelers should expect a busy summer season in 2023. That weekend, largely considered the unofficial start of summer, the Transportation Security Administration screened 9.79 million people, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. And half of Americans say they will take a trip this summer, according to a survey from Deloitte, up from 46% in 2022.
#22. Sneads Ferry, North Carolina

Jun 16, 2023 | auburnpub.com | David Keener

Stacker crunched the numbers from a variety of sources to find the best beach towns on the E…
Best beach towns on the East Coast

Jun 16, 2023 | lifestyle.680thefan.com | Elena Cox |David Keener

FabrikaSimf // ShutterstockBest beach towns on the East CoastSummer vacation has already begun for some across the U.S., and if Memorial Day is any indication, travelers should expect a busy summer season in 2023. That holiday weekend, largely considered the unofficial start of summer, the Transportation Security Administration screened 9.79 million people, surpassing pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.