Financial

Save Money on Medicare with Free Enrollment Assistance

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The Chester County Department of Aging and APPRISE health insurance counselors will provide free, confidential assistance to Medicare benficiaries during the annual Open Enrollment Period, Oct. 15 – Dec. 7.

Medicare Enrollment Counseling Available

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Medicare beneficiaries will have the chance to get personalized help from APPRISE Medicare counselors at numerous locations during the 2018 Open Enrollment Period, Oct. 15–Dec. 7.

How to Prepare for Life’s Inevitabilities

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One inevitable life milestone that requires organization, consideration, and planning but often gets overlooked is the end of life, both for one’s self and loved ones.

Top ‘Second Act’ Jobs that Interest Older Workers

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As more baby boomers approach retirement, growing numbers are passing it up in favor of “second act” jobs: work during their retirement-age years, whether full or part time.

COVER STORY: Senior Scams Evolve: Ploys Continue to Defraud Older Adults

Details: Written by Ismat Mangla Ismat Mangla

Last October, my family members received a phone call from a company dubbed Utility Savings Expert, whose website (utilitysavingsexpert.net) features the tagline, “We are here to help you,” but omits the second half of the sentence: “… separate you from your money.”

Social Security News: 3 Ways Your Social Security Payment Can Grow after Retirement

Details: Written by John Johnston John Johnston

You made the choice and now you are happily retired. You filed online for your Social Security benefits. They arrive each month in the correct amount, exactly as expected.

Bill to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Passes House

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In mid-June the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act (S. 1091), which would create a one-stop-shop of resources to support grandparents raising grandchildren.