Save money with senior discounts
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For so many of us, finances can be tough, leaving us few options for the things that make our lives more meaningful. That’s where senior discounts can help.
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What seniors need for winter
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We seniors need three things to get through a cold winter: flashlights, insulated mittens and space blankets.
Check your battery and flashlight supply and ... Continue Reading →
Study says owning a dog can be good for us
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Did you adopt a dog during Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month in October? There’s some good news if you did. The Mayo Clinic has published a report of a large study ... Continue Reading →
Scammers want your DNA … and Medicare number
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Scammers will exploit every possible opportunity to commit fraud against seniors. This time they’re going after our DNA.
The newest fraud involves billing ... Continue Reading →
Why it’s getting harder to live on Social Security
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It’s now official: Our Social Security increase for 2020 will be 1.6 percent, or $23.40 for the average senior who receives benefits. If our Medicare goes ... Continue Reading →
If Social Security calls … hang up!
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Thieves are continuing to target seniors where we’re most vulnerable. Most common is the Social Security scam.
Annoyingly enough, I received one of these ... Continue Reading →
Stay safe and warm this winter
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Like it or not, here it comes again: winter, along with snow and ice in many parts of the country. As seniors we need to take extra steps to stay safe, warm and ... Continue Reading →
Use hand sanitizers correctly during flu season
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With flu season just around the corner, there’s a new wrinkle to staying healthy this winter. Our old standby, the antiseptic hand sanitizer, has been found ... Continue Reading →
Estimated Social Security increase lower than last year’s
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Grab your calculator. Those in the know are making an educated guess about the amount of our Social Security increase for 2020. The Senior Citizens League estimates ... Continue Reading →
You need a second pneumonia vaccine
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Have you had your second pneumonia shot? Some of us either don’t know the vaccine comes in two parts, or we forget to ask for it a year later when we need ... Continue Reading →
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