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My income has dropped since I retired... Do I have any options to reduce my Medicare premium?
BY JIM MILLER | March 14, 2023 at 7:17 p.m.

A Word from Social Security on Women’s History Month

Social Security provides vital benefits and financial protection for women

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How to Protect Seniors from Scam Calls

What tools can you recommend to help protect trusting seniors from scam calls?

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Donating Your Body to Science

Here’s what you should know.

How Much Do You Have to Make to File Taxes?

My income dropped way down when I retired in 2022, so I’m wondering if I need to even file a tax return this year

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How to Cover Dental Care in Retirement

There are a variety of options that can help cut your costs

AARP Free Tax Preparation Begins

Most AARP Foundation Tax-Aide sites return to in-person service.

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Transportation for seniors: Which services are best for you?

Learn about senior transportation options and find the one that's right for you.

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What Happens if You Work While Receiving Social Security?

You can collect Social Security retirement benefits and work at the same time but depending on how old you are and how much you earn, some or all of your benefits could be withheld

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Inflation – COLA Update

The Senior Citizens League recently released an analysis about Social Security benefits and cost-of-living adjustments

A Checklist of What to Do When a Loved One Dies

What steps need to be taken after a loved one dies?

Groups Gather in Olympia to Discuss WA 'Age Wave'

The "Age Wave Coalition" breakfast in Olympia focused on the issues families and the state face with a rapidly aging population

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Expanding Your Social Circle and Avoiding a Mental Health Vortex

Did I have any guidance, my daughter wondered. Yes, since you asked.

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The Best Reacher Grabber Tools of 2023

"Can you recommend some good reacher-grabber tools?"

You Believe You Will Never Fall, But . . .

I was almost there when I stumbled, fell forward and couldn’t do anything to stop it