Cassidy Anthony

Cassidy Anthony

Cassidy is a passionate and experienced writer, film aficionado, magazine lover, and French speaker. Her writing focuses on her passions, which include film scholarship, feminism, gender equality, and race representation in cinema, as well as many other cultural and social interests. You can typically find her sipping iced coffee.

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Affordable Connectivity Program Providers

Many people lack access to reliable and affordable internet services. High monthly fees, limited infrastructure and lack of digital literacy contribute to the digital divide that many communities face. This article explores several programs and initiatives, like affordable connectivity program providers, that are making strides toward providing free or affordable internet. In response to these challenges, several government programs, community initiatives and private sector...

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Tips for Choosing the Best Medicare Plan

Choosing the right Medicare plan is crucial for ensuring you have adequate coverage for your medical needs without unnecessary costs. It’s important to understand the potential drawbacks of certain plans so you can avoid costly mistakes. In this article, we review what to avoid when picking a Medicare plan. While Original Medicare offers broad access to providers, it lacks several key features that might...

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10 of the Worst Cities for Asthma in the USA

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of Americans, and environmental factors can significantly impact asthma symptoms. Poor air quality, high pollen counts and climate conditions contribute to making certain cities more challenging for asthma sufferers. Below are the ten worst cities for asthma in the USA in 2025, based on air pollution, allergen levels, healthcare access and climate conditions. Allentown, located...

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Gold Investment 101: How to Get Started

Investing in gold can be a smart way to diversify your portfolio and protect against losses from other riskier investments. There are various ways to buy and invest in gold, each with unique benefits, processes and considerations. Buying gold from local coin shops is a quick and easy way to get your hands on gold. In addition, it’s ideal if you prefer a tangible,...

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Simplify Your Taxes: Top Free Filing Software

There are lots of excellent online tax filing software options available to simplify the process, each designed to accommodate different needs, income levels and tax situations. TurboTax is a popular tax software known for its user-friendly interface and support for simple tax returns (1040 form). The Free Edition is ideal for filing federal and state returns if your tax situation is straightforward. It guides...