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Last Updated: Sep 11, 2024 03:18PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

What seniors need to know about changes to Medicare Part D

Sep 11, 2024 03:18PM ● By Kenneth E. Thorpe

Learn how recent Medicare Part D changes may impact your prescription drug costs, from cost-saving benefits to potential drawbacks.

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The pros and cons of freezing your credit to prevent identity theft

Sep 11, 2024 12:40PM ● By Arthur Vidro

Learn how to freeze your credit to protect against identity theft, the challenges without a smartphone and my experiences navigating it all with the three credit bureaus.

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Can you trust your contractor?

Sep 05, 2024 10:31AM ● By Mary Speer

Here's how you can avoid home repair scams.

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Why annuities are gaining popularity in retirement

Jul 30, 2024 09:07PM

Facing market volatility and retirement concerns? Learn how annuities can provide stable income, prevent panic selling, and offer long-term financial predictability.

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Comprehensive Medicare coverage: How Select Health supports seniors

Jul 30, 2024 03:53PM ● By G. L. Yenne

Get top-notch advice on choosing the right plan and learn about the benefits offered.

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Proposed budget cuts to Older Americans Act: What it means for seniors

Jul 30, 2024 01:27PM ● By National Council on Aging

Proposed cuts to the Older Americans Act threaten essential services for seniors, including meals, job training and fall prevention. Learn how these changes could impact millions of aging Americans.

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Think you can outsmart scammers? Take our quiz!

May 29, 2024 11:34AM ● By Mary Speer

Take our quiz to put your scam detection skills to the test and learn how to protect your personal and financial information.

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File state taxes on time to claim $800 TABOR refund

Apr 03, 2024 03:40PM

Don't miss out on Colorado's $800 TABOR tax refund. Seniors and veterans are encouraged to file state income tax forms on time to qualify.

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Top apps and smart devices that make habits stick

Apr 03, 2024 02:24PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Technology can help form lasting habits with apps and smart devices that use gamification to make self-improvement fun and rewarding.

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Empowering the future – planned giving leaves a lasting legacy

Feb 20, 2024 10:35AM ● By Will Sanborn

With planned giving, learn how you can create a lasting impact for your favorite causes, both during your lifetime and long after you’re gone.

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Taxes with Trust – Senior Tax Advisory handles all facets of finance

Jan 29, 2024 10:27AM ● By Rhonda Wray

Learn why the service-minded team at Senior Tax Advisory is widely trusted by seniors to assist with tax preparation, financial planning, estate management and more.

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Are your taxes too taxing?

Jan 29, 2024 10:18AM

AARP Tax-Aide's volunteers answer your frequently asked questions about taxes and share how they can assist with federal and state income tax returns for seniors.

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