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Health-Screening Surprise: Doctors Now Ordering Fewer Preventive Tests on Patients Over 55 — And What It Means for You
Image Source: Shutterstock If you’ve noticed your doctor skipping certain routine tests lately, you’re not imagining it. Across the U.S.,…
Everything You Need to Know About Becoming Rich
Since 2004, I’ve been immersed in studying what to do and what not to do in order to become wealthy…
The Heart-Healthy Snack With a Hidden Water Problem
Image Source: ShutterstockEvery October 22, National Nut Day celebrates the crunch that’s good for your heart and waistline. Almonds, pistachios,…
6 Micro-Fixes That Add Real Money to Your Check
Image Source: ShutterstockA single missing dollar in your Social Security earnings record can cost you far more in retirement. The…
7 Reasons Your Utility Bill Credit Didn’t Arrive—and How to Reapply Before Deadlines
Image Source: ShutterstockUtility bill credits can feel like a lifesaver for seniors living on fixed incomes—but when those promised discounts…
6 Ways the STAR Credit and Senior Exemptions Interact—And When They Don’t
Image Source: ShutterstockFor New York homeowners over 65, property tax relief can feel like a maze of similar-sounding programs. The…
7 Transactions That Trigger Penalties (And the Exemptions Families Forget)
Image Source: ShutterstockWhen seniors apply for long-term care through Medicaid, one of the most misunderstood rules is the “look-back period.”…
Federal Reserve Move: A Quiet Policy Shift That Could Drain Retiree Savings Without a Rate Cut
Image Source: Shutterstock Most retirees watch the Federal Reserve for interest rate changes—but something quieter is happening behind the scenes.…
Contract Clauses Seniors Are Skipping That Could Cost Them Thousands
Image Source: ShutterstockEvery year, millions of retirees sign up for Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans, drawn in by promises of…
Earning Just One Dollar More Could Spike Your Medicare Part B Premium or Tax Your Social Security Benefits
Image Source: ShutterstockFor retirees and near-retirees, one extra dollar of income can sometimes do surprising damage. Medicare and Social Security…
