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What steps need to be taken after a loved one dies?
BY JIM MILLER | January 25, 2023 at 11:09 a.m.
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
Expanding Your Social Circle and Avoiding a Mental Health Vortex
Did I have any guidance, my daughter wondered. Yes, since you asked.
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
Can I Change My Medicare Coverage?
The annual Medicare open enrollment period isn’t your only opportunity to swap out Medicare coverage
Home vs Retirement Community: Comparing the Costs
A senior living resource took a comparative look at senior housing costs
50 Years of SSI
On October 30, 1972, President Nixon signed the Supplemental Security Income program (SSI) into law
Tips for Being a Long-Distance Caregiver
"What tips do you recommend for long-distance caregivers?"
Changes in Social Security Payment Dates
What changes and what doesn't change...
How to Reduce Your Medical Bills
"What tips do you recommend to Medicare beneficiaries dealing with hefty medical bills?"
Lining Up Legislative Priorities
AARP met with legislators, advocacy groups, and community organizations to discuss legislative priorities
Little Known Property-Tax Relief Programs Help Seniors Save
Residential property-tax refund and credit programs exist in nearly every state, but unfortunately few people know about them
When to Apply for Social Security?
For your specific circumstances, would it be better for you to start getting benefits early or to wait?
