California Courts May Weigh Affirmation of a Child’s Gender Identity in Custody Cases
Recently, under a bill that cleared the state Senate, California would need its judges to consider if a parent affirms a child’s gender identity for the purpose of custody and visitation. In this discussion, the vote was split in party lines wherein the Democrat Sen. Scott Wiener referred to the bill as a proactive measure […]
New Cars Have Become Luxury Items
The automobile industry was severely impacted during the pandemic. The reasons for this slowdown were many, but the main reason was the crippling shortage of semiconductors globally. These chips are responsible for almost all the controls in the car – right from wipers to airbags. But gradually, the sector has been gaining steam, and car […]
California And Nevada Named The MOST Expensive States To Own And Run A Car
California and Nevada are the top two most expensive states to own a vehicle in the US, as per a recent report by Forbes. The two western states received a full score of 100 out of 100, jointly ranking at the top for the most expensive states for owning and running a car or vehicle. […]
Why Is Long-Term Disability Coverage More Vital Than Pet Insurance?
“It’s not going to happen to me.” Many employees’ attitudes regarding long-term disability insurance, which compensates a percentage of your salary if you are suddenly unable to work for a longer period due to illness, injury, or accident, may be explained by this sentiment. Most people require disability insurance, according to 65% of respondents to […]
What ERISA Means For Your Retirement Plan
The federal government passed the Employee Retirement Income Security Act or ERISA in 1974. This Act enforces the minimum standards for the majority of healthcare and retirement plans in the private sector. This Act, which the Department of Labor administers, covers both pensions and defined contribution plans such as 401(k). ERISA was introduced to offer […]
Don’t Panic If Your Disability Claim Has Been Denied
Suffering from a disability that prevents you from working can be frustrating, especially when you’re unsure of how you will support yourself and your dependents. But, there is a way out – you can apply for disability benefit programs like Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Well, before you apply, you […]
This Holiday Season, Plan Ahead — Don’t Drive While Intoxicated
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) advises all drivers to remain cautious during the Christmas season. Two of the most popular December dates – Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve – are also among the most hazardous due to drunk driving (DUI). In the United States, about one in every three road […]
6 Best Santa Maria Bike Trails For Every Skill Level
With stunning beaches, vibrant vineyards, and picturesque landscapes, Santa Maria is no less than a paradise for travelers. And the best way to discover the beautiful secrets of the location is on a bike. Santa Maria has numerous trails that are sure to live up to your expectations. From easy, casual rides with family or […]
Weddings Are Back In SLO County, And Vendors Are Flooded With Bookings
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there have been several restrictions imposed in various parts of the world. Many industries that were drastically impacted are now slowly starting to revive. One such industry that has faced a significant setback is the wedding industry. With increased social distancing guidelines, the pandemic has led to a major […]
Generous Works Of Charity Of Mackenzie Scott
Anne Frank was just a child when she said, “No one has ever become poor by giving”. Of course, charity does begin at home, but for Mackenzie Scott, it started with the breaking of her home. Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, showed a generous gesture on her part by sharing $2.74 million […]