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The Value of Working with an Insurance Agent

Whether the Annual Enrollment Period or Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period is right around the corner or you’re entering a Special...

What is Grief Counseling?

When we lose someone or something we love, it’s rarely easy. At some point, though, it’s important to deal with the loss so that we can continue...

Signs Food Has Started to Spoil

You’re hungry, so you slide into the kitchen to grab something to eat. After looking through your options, you remember that there’s a vegtable,...

Mechanical Hobbies for Seniors

For some people, being good with mechanical skills isn’t so much an ability as it is a mindset. To be able to look at many smaller pieces and put...

Does Medicare Cover Bariatric Surgery?

Bariatric surgery is a popular type of weight loss surgery that many turn to when they feel that diet and exercise isn’t enough to help them shed...

Why Siblings are Good for Your Health

For many people, a relationship with a sibling is a special one. Yeah, they annoyed you on long rides in the car (they didn’t need to take up the...

Quick and Easy Recipes for One

Sometimes, dinner doesn’t call for a massive meal to be spread out with multiple steps and large portions. You’re not cooking to impress friends...

Ways Seniors Can Save on Travel

From the Author: The first time my wife and I were in Paris, we were having dinner at Le Comptoir du Relais when the couple at the table next to us...

Does Medicare Cover Obesity Screening and Behavioral Therapy?

Gaining a little weight as we age isn’t uncommon. Many of the factors that can keep us slimmer become more difficult as our metabolism slows, our...

Why Seniors Should Indulge Their Inner Artist

It is our firm belief that everyone has an artistic side. This doesn’t necessarily mean each of us could pull out a canvas and suddenly become...

All About Medicare Waiting Periods

For most of us, the only waiting we have to do when it comes to getting Medicare coverage is waiting until we turn 65, so we’re eligible to enroll....

Historic 2022 COLA Prediction Increases to Largest Since 1980s

Earlier this year, there were rumblings that the 2022 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) would be historically large. Specifically,...

Is Magnesium Healthy for You?

Sometimes, while we’re writing articles, we notice some nutrients mentioned over and over again as having qualities that are generally healthy for...

When Should I Seek Mental Health Help?

We all struggle with our mental health sometimes. At times, you may need to seek professional help, either to work through something you’re...

Common Behaviors That Can Lead to Cancer

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and even when it’s not fatal, it can be still be expensive and life-altering to...

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