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Have you ever had someone try to explain corporate taxes to you, or felt utterly lost when a friend tells you how \u201ceasy\u201d it is to replace the head gasket on your car? That’s the bewildering feeling many of our older relatives experience when confronted with the digital world.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Have you ever had someone try to explain corporate taxes to you, or felt utterly lost when a friend tells you how \u201ceasy\u201d it is to replace the head gasket on your car? 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