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February 2, 2024 at 10:10 a.m.


Finding the Cost of a Medical Procedure in Advance

The world of insurance and payment can be murky, even if you do your homework

Enrollment Period for Medicare Part B

You have another chance each year during the General Enrollment Period (through March 31) to sign up for Medicare Part B

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How to Close Social Media Accounts of a Deceased Loved One

How do I go about canceling a person’s social media accounts when they die?

How to Fight Back Against Age Discrimination

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act is your first defense against age discrimination

3 Fun Ways To Spend Your Time During Retirement

Retirement is a great time to focus on your favorite activities and hobbies

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Essential Topics You Need to Discuss with Your Aging Parents

Many adult children don’t know much about their elderly parent’s financial situation or end-of-life plans, but they need to.

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5 Things to Know When Your Child with Disabilities Becomes an Adult

Here are 5 things that may help you prepare for this milestone

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What You Need to Know About Medicare Spouse Coverage

Are spouses who have not worked outside the home eligible for Medicare benefits?

Tips for a Successful Retirement This 2024

Explore these tips for a successful retirement in 2024

Smart Home Devices to Help Seniors Age in Place

We’d like to get your opinion as to which types of smart devices are most helpful for seniors aging in place

What Is the Retirement Saver’s Credit and How Does It Work?

"We are in our fifties and are looking for creative ways to boost our retirement savings beyond our 401(k)"

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Social Security Benefits Increase in 2024

On average, Social Security retirement benefits will increase by more than $50 per month starting in January

Hospital Chain Will Return Millions to Western Washington Patients

The hospital chain PeaceHealth is refunding up to $13.4 million to more than 15,000 low-income patients at its five western Washington hospitals

How a Health Savings Account Can Boost Your Retirement Savings

A health savings account is a fantastic financial tool -- for some -- that can help you build up a tax-free stash of money for medical expenses