Heather Moore

Jan 8, 2025 | peicanada.com | Heather Moore

Reporters are tasked with separating the wheat from the chaff as they chase down news stories on a daily basis. Often during the process there are surprises – good, bad and otherwise, that might leave a reasonable person shaking their head in wonder - perhaps. Back in the early ‘70s, or thereabouts, the newsroom (which consisted of two staff at the time) suddenly had a rush of energy following an anonymous tip.

Dec 30, 2024 | ledger-enquirer.com | Heather Moore

As more people realize that every animal is someone with a right to be treated with kindness and respect, there's no doubt that there will be even more victories to celebrate in 2025, writes Heather Moore. (Dreamstime/TNS) TNS When you think back on 2024, what stands out? The total solar eclipse? The Olympics? The presidential election? For animals, 2024 was full of milestones that stopped suffering and saved lives. Small animals scored several massive wins this year.

Nov 4, 2024 | miamiherald.com | Heather Moore

Just two weeks after Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 storm, carving a trail of destruction and causing at least 227 deaths throughout six states, Hurricane Milton pummeled Sarasota, Florida, where I live, with Category 3 winds of more than 100 mph. Like many other people in the state, I lost power and cell phone service. But I was fortunate.

Aug 18, 2024 | thewest.com.au | Heather Moore

There’s a common misconception in Australia that because there is no inheritance tax, we don’t need to think about anything tax-related when dealing with inheritances. This is a dangerous blind spot that could result in missed opportunities to plan ahead, reduce tax and preserve more of your family’s wealth.

Jul 28, 2024 | thewest.com.au | Heather Moore

It’s tax time, and that means we’re all looking to make the most of anything we can claim and get our finances in order for the new financial year. It’s also the time of year that’s most popular to reach out to a financial adviser to get all your money ducks in a row.