Thing One A Minimum Wage Metaphor Imagine for a moment that you are in need of a new pair of running shoes. You know of a strip mall that has two shoe stores, so you get in your car and make the short drive. The first store, Uncle Sam's Sports, is closer to where you parked, so you start there. When you walk in, you're greeted by the manager who asks if he can help you. You politely tell him that you're looking for a pair of running shoes, but you also indicate that you'd

Thing One Using AI Tools To Predict Long-Term Care Needs I recently read an interesting piece on Kiplinger.com about Waterlily, an AI-powered platform that predicts long-term care (LTC) needs and helps you figure out how to pay for them. What struck me most is how fast the whole process works. You answer a short three-minute questionnaire about your health, medications, and family history — and within seconds, Waterlily generates a personalized long-term care report. The

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The federally mandated minimum wage is $7.25/hr. The math in the chart below says that if a person who is 18 years old and earning the...