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MrConsumer finally got around to cashing in U.S. savings bonds issued many years ago. Not remembering the rules cost him decades of lost interest.
That is our Mouse Print* story this week.
Now an update on last week's story: The EPA just listed Microban 24 spray as able to kill coronavirus and according to P&G, it does so in 60 seconds. But remember the point of our story: Microban 24 does NOT continue to kill viruses for 24 hours on surfaces as its name implies.
Most of us pay car insurance premiums in good faith hoping that if and when we have an accident that the insurance company will pay any claims without a hassle. JD Power wanted to find out and questioned over 11,000 people who had recently filed claims. Here are the rankings of two dozen insurance companies on claims satisfaction.
A new study revealed that the vast majority of COVID-19 patients in a 200+ person sample had inadequate levels of vitamin D in their blood. And another study showed that having adequate levels reduced your risk of dying from the disease by over 50%. Keep in mind that about half of Americans without the disease are also deficient in vitamin D. Time to check with your doctor to get tested and hear his/her recommendations.
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