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Your Estate Matters…Should Your Child Be A Joint Tenant On The Deed To Your Home?

Issue 13.10

Part 1

Should you list your child as a joint tenant with you on your home? It is true that if your child survives you as a joint tenant on your home, your home will not have to […]

A Thank You to All Who Volunteer!…National Volunteer Week

Issue 13.10

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.” As we approach National Volunteer Week (April 18-24) these words of Mother Teresa represent what true volunteer service is all about and as the volunteer coordinator for Zion’s […]

Geek Speak… How to Back Up Files

Issue 13.10

I know that I constantly remind everyone to “back up anything important”. One of my great customers gently informed me that I have not addressed how to do that in these articles and that a lot of people would do it if they […]

Genealogy Corner… BYU’s 13th Annual Conference on Computerized Family History and Genealogy

Issue 13.10

The Thirteenth Annual Conference on Computerized Genealogy and Family History will be held Monday April 26, and Tuesday April 27, in the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City. A separate Technology Conference for program developers will take place on Wednesday April […]

Looking Back…Dear John/Jane Letters

Issue 13.10

The letter generally started out with…Dear Elder or Sister (fill in the blank), I hope your mission is going well. I’ve been very busy so I haven’t written for a while. It’s been very difficult for me since you left, I’ve been so […]

Hooray For Eyes… The Jewel Of The Body

Issue 12.10

One of my favorite books is actually a children’s book written by Dr. Seuss. It is titled “The Eye Book” and tells the story of a boy and a rabbit as they discover their eyes. From the sun and […]

Legal Issues For The Elderly… Is A Living Trust Right For You?

Issue 12.10

The use of a revocable trust (sometimes referred to as a “living trust” or “family trust”) to plan one’s estate has become very popular. Despite the popularity of the revocable trust, revocable trusts are not without their potential problems.

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Geek Speak… Surges And UPS Batteries

Issue 12.10

One big enemy of computers is uneven power. Most people are aware of how devastating a power surge can be on computer systems. Almost everyone has a “Surge Suppressor” type of plug bar that they plug their computers and peripherals into to protect […]

The Genealogy Corner… Family Photoloom To Become New Familysearch Certified

Issue 12

Big things are happening at Photoloom! Just for starters, they are now an official software affiliate with New FamilySearch, and are working to become “New FamilySearch Certified.”

With the upcoming 3.0 release, […]

Headline Looking Back … An Old Maid

Issue 12

Twenty-two years old and not married! I was definitely an old maid by BYU standards in those days, as perceived by my classmates. It was every good Mormon girl’s dream to come to BYWoo, as it was affectionately called, and find a husband-hopefully […]