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I’ve read that electric powered trikes are a good option for older riders but could use some help choosing one
BY JIM MILLER | July 16, 2022 at 1:33 p.m.

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Save by Paying Some Bills Yearly Instead of Monthly

It may be wise to consider paying some bills annually instead of a monthly basis

How to Hire an In-Home Helper for an Aging Parent

Finding an in-home helper for your loved one

8 Services Provided by Social Security

Many Americans may not be aware of all the services provided by the Social Security Administration

The Best Ways to Access SSA Services

Highlighting the best way to access Social Security Administration's services...

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An Old Scam Tactic Resurfaces

The Federal Office of the Inspector General offers these tips to help protect yourself

How to Get Underutilized COVID Funeral Assistance Funds

The government program you are asking about is the COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Program

Adaptive Clothing

The chore of dressing and undressing in traditional clothing can be difficult for millions of people with certain health and mobility problems

Social Security News

While the report doesn't sound positive, the outlook on the combined Trust Funds improved from the previous report

Social Security Benefits Lose 40% of Buying Power

“Retirees know all too well that, Social Security benefits don’t buy as much today, as when they first retired”

Alexa, Keep Me Independent

Older adults can be hesitant about new technology. At the same time, many are reluctant to forfeit their independence by moving into an assisted living facility, even if they are having trouble performing tasks at home.

How to Start a Walking Program and Stay Motivated

Years of research have shown that walking may be the single best exercise you can do to improve your health as you age

How Medicare Covers Alzheimer’s Disease

What exactly does Medicare cover when it comes to Alzheimer's disease?

Stay Vigilant about Fraud, Identity Theft

Would you like to learn more about protecting yourself from online scammers and criminals?

Specialized Moving Services That Help Seniors Downsize and Relocate

Can you recommend any businesses or services that specialize in helping seniors downsize and relocate?