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While baby boomers are expected to pass down a huge chunk of America’s wealth, that doesn’t mean they’re all sitting pretty. In fact, many Americans aged 65 and older are struggling to make ends meet.

If I asked you (Connecticut resident) to name the #1 worst thing about life in the Nutmeg State, what would you say?

According to a press release from the CT State Police, things got wild on I-84 in Danbury last Friday evening when an off-duty state trooper spotted a tan Chevy Equinox swerving all over the place near exit 8.

I can't remember when the trend first hit but it's got be going on a few years now and shows no sign of slowing down.

Sometimes it pays to be boring, we're not on the whacky list so we can sit on the sidelines and judge. Who am I kidding? I know this state way too well to believe we're boring in the bedroom. Connecticut residents are just really good at hiding their filthy secrets.

According to a study from Hello Millions, Connecticut is a ridiculous place to live when it comes to wealth. What would you need to make to be considered in the Top 10% of the State's earners?

I’m not locked in some blood feud with Pacific Market International—the fine folks who make Stanley products. And I have nothing but respect for William Stanley, the man who invented the first all-steel insulated vacuum bottle way back in 1913. This isn't an attack on anyone.

According to a new study, drug abuse is still a huge problem in the U.S., even though we’ve technically been “at war” with it since the '70s. By the way, how is that war going? Are we winning, because I have not heard of any parades being scheduled.

If you’ve lived in Connecticut long enough, you probably don’t think twice about the little things that make life here, well, Connecticut-EEE. These things feel normal, even comfortable to us, but outsiders just don't get it. They can get downright confused over our people, place and things.

The best line in every documentary is when some nearly dead man wearing suspenders shares his memories of his neighborhood in the 60's. Every single time this person will say, it was the kind of place where you didn't need to lock your doors at night. Then, quick transition to a montage of local news stories that tell the most horrific short story you've ever heard.