Financial
Savvy Senior: How to Pick a Medicare Advantage Plan
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- Written by Jim Miller Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior,
I’m approaching 65 and am interested in a Medicare Advantage plan to cover my healthcare and medications. What tips can you provide to help me pick a plan?
The Party No One Wants to Plan
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People rarely like to dwell on the fact that they or a loved one will die someday, even though it’s an inevitable part of life.
Social Security News: Your Questions Answered
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- Written by John Johnston John Johnston
My name is John Johnston and I am a public affairs specialist for the Social Security Administration. Every month we receive questions from people on all aspects of the Social Security program.
Savvy Senior: New Medicare Cards Debut Next Year
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- Written by Jim Miller Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior,
I just received my Medicare card in the mail and was surprised to see that the ID number is the same as my Social Security number.
Social Security News: What You Can Teach Your Grandchild about Social Security
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- Written by John Johnston John Johnston
One of the greatest gifts you can give a grandchild is the gift of financial literacy. Helping them save money early in life and showing them how to make wise spending decisions goes a long way toward a bright financial future.
Social Security News: Additional Layer of Security Added to Online Access
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- Written by John Johnston John Johnston
Social Security continues to evaluate and improve how we protect what’s important to you.
Some Taxing Trivia
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No one enjoys paying taxes, but these factoids might take some of the sting out of writing that annual check:
Social Security News: Honoring Our Heroes on Memorial Day
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- Written by John Johnston John Johnston
On Memorial Day, we honor the soldiers and service members who have given their lives for our nation.
Work Past 70? Be Sure You’re Able
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If you’re planning to work until you’re 70 or older, be sure you’re actually capable of it.