Mary Ellen Cagnassola

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How to Get a Free Turkey for Thanksgiving

Oct 22, 2024 | money.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |Brad Tuttle

The holidays are here, and stores like ShopRite and BJ's are offering free turkeys and discounts on the accouterments for your Thanksgiving dinner this year. U.S. Department of Agriculture data shows that prices for frozen turkeys are dropping just in time for Thanksgiving. Turkey prices were around $1.25 per pound in September, which is 43 cents cheaper than last year and the lowest monthly average price since the summer of 2021.
Watch This: Another Struggling Artist Running Around Bushwick

Aug 14, 2024 | bushwickdaily.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |unusual. Born

A new short takes on the familiar story of an artist struggling with making her first moves in the music industry and, as it happens, it was shot somewhere familiar too. “Bushwick really provided that atmosphere,” says Sophie Max, who recently decided to shoot that short in the neighborhood, with co-producer Marisa Cole, who Max says once lived in Bushwick.
Where To Watch The Biden-Trump Debate (And Drink About It) - Bushwick Daily

Jun 26, 2024 | bushwickdaily.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |unusual. Born

The ultimate vibe-killer of the summer is upon us: President Joe Biden, 81, and his predecessor Donald Trump, 78, are set to face off on Thursday at CNN’s studios in Atlanta. The first-ever debate in U.S. history between a sitting and former commander in chief will air live on June 27 at 9 p.m. EST — and if you’re planning to tune in, you don’t have to bear it all alone. There are a few spots in and near Bushwick where you can watch the geriatric showdown while self-soothing with booze.
Bushwick’s ‘Chopped Cheese’ Raviolo Is a Real Swing

Jun 10, 2024 | bushwickdaily.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |unusual. Born

Red sauce places in New York tend to be as predictable as they are ubiquitous. Sometimes it can feel like too many places choose to lean on the safety of old school Sicilian comfort food, rather than experiment with the peninsula’s diverse regional dishes. You can imagine my delight, then, when I see an Italian restaurant trying to do something exciting and innovative with a cuisine I know and love.
Carrollian Gluttony Returns to Bushwick

May 19, 2024 | bushwickdaily.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |unusual. Born

Amid the competing fragrances lingering around the Jefferson L, one stands out if you’re in the right place on the right night: the unmistakable perfume of a Catholic mass. But there is no unfolding liturgy, and the smoldering incense isn’t wafting from a thurible.
Why Some Social Security Recipients Will Get 2 Payments in May

May 2, 2024 | money.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |Brad Tuttle

Certain beneficiaries of Social Security are getting an extra check in May thanks to an anomaly in the Social Security Administration’s payment schedule. The usual payments for recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), which provides assistance for some Americanas 65 and older and qualified adults and children with disability or blindness, went out on the first of May. Another check will be distributed on the last day of the month, and none will go out in June. There’s no reason to worry.
Why Keeping Your 401(k) After Retiring Could Be a Smart Savings Decision

Apr 26, 2024 | money.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |Julia Glum

New retirees face a lot of big decisions that can help or hinder their financial security: Should they downsize? When’s the best time to claim Social Security? And where should they store their retirement savings now that they're finally ready to use them? Determining where to keep retirement savings is one of the most consequential choices retirees make when they exit the workforce.
Most Adults Fail This 5-Question Quiz on Retirement Basics

Apr 19, 2024 | southfloridareporter.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |Julia Glum

By: Editor: Do you think you know your stuff when it comes to retirement? Big if true, because according to a recent report, the average U.S. adult cannot pass a short retirement fluency test. TIAA Institute, a think tank within the financial services company TIAA, distributed a five-question quiz on retirement basics to nearly 4,000 adults in January — and on average, respondents scored just 40%.
Most Older Investors Say Retiring at Age 65 Is No Longer Feasible

Apr 18, 2024 | southfloridareporter.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |Julia Glum

By: Editor: Most investors approaching their retirement years say that a traditional retirement won’t be possible for them. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 investors polled in January by Nationwide Mutual’s retirement research institute, which found that a majority of investors between 55 and 65 years old said they won’t be able to stop working at 65. Most also said they expect to face more challenges in retirement than past generations.
Most Adults Fail This 5-Question Quiz on Retirement Basics

Apr 18, 2024 | money.com | Mary Ellen Cagnassola |Julia Glum

Many companies featured on Money advertise with us. Opinions are our own, but compensation and in-depth research may determine where and how companies appear. Learn more about how we make money. Think you know your stuff when it comes to retirement? Big if true, because according to a recent report, the average U.S. adult cannot pass a short retirement fluency test.

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