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50+ NEWS YOU CAN USE
Community Building as an Antidote to Social Isolation
“Community building is all about bringing people together and creating a sense of belonging”
BY GWEN CAMPBELL, RSVP
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April 27, 2024 at 7:05 a.m.
How to Find Affordable Internet Services?
More than 23 million households are currently enrolled in the ACP which has significantly helped close the digital divide
By JIM MILLER
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April 27, 2024
What to Do About Medicare and Social Security When You Move
If you’re on Social Security and Medicare, you definitely need to let these Federal agencies know when and where you move so there are no hiccups in your benefits or coverage
By JIM MILLER
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April 26, 2024
Best Cell Phones for Seniors
Can you recommend some good cell phones for seniors?
By JIM MILLER
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April 26, 2024
How to Get ‘Extra Help’ Paying for Prescriptions
Does Medicare offer any financial assistance programs to help seniors with their medication costs?
By JIM MILLER
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April 11, 2024
Protecting Yourself from QR Code Fraud
Scammers can create QR codes to trick people into visiting a fraudulent website or downloading malware that compromises their personal information
April 11, 2024
How to Divide Your Personal Possessions Without Dividing the Family
"Suggestions on divvying up personal possessions to my kids after I’m gone without causing hard feelings or conflict..."
By JIM MILLER
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February 29, 2024
Slam the Scam Day: How to Spot Government Imposters
Do you know how to spot a government imposter scam?
February 29, 2024
Grandparents and Grandchildren Living Together
The U.S. Census Bureau released a report about the trends of grandparents providing a home for a grandchild
February 29, 2024
How a Vietnam Vet Found Healing as the "Honey-Do Dude"
He posted a note on Facebook: If there's any honey-do jobs that you can't handle, I'm willing to help.
February 22, 2024
Easy-to-Use Dental Care Products for Elderly Seniors
"I have arthritis and hand tremors that affects my grip strength and makes brushing my teeth difficult"
By JIM MILLER
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February 21, 2024
Do I Need to File a Tax Return This Year?
What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season?
By JIM MILLER
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February 12, 2024
Five Things to Know About Social Security
Social Security is your money — you earned it through a lifetime of hard work
By CHRISTINA CLEM, AARP COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
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February 6, 2024
Does Medicare Cover Weight-Loss Treatments?
"I need to lose about 100 pounds and would like to know if Medicare can help"
By JIM MILLER
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February 2, 2024
Keeping Older Drivers Safe on the Road
"My 86-year-old mother, who still drives herself, had a fender bender last month and I worry about her safety"
By JIM MILLER
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February 2, 2024
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