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Medicare and Social Security

May 5, 2026March 30, 2026 by Joey Hinojosa
A happy senior couple embraces in the park.

Medicare and Social Security are two foundational federal programs that play a critical role in the financial and healthcare security of older Americans. While they … Read more

Tags medicare, medicare benefits, Retirement, saving for retirement, Social Security

How To Manage Your Retirement Savings

July 16, 2025December 25, 2023 by Vohny Figueroa
A Piggy Bank Filled With Retirement Money

So, you’ve retired! Congratulations! You did it! But what now? We’ve been working our whole lives to enjoy the fruits of our labor. But what … Read more

Tags finances, saving for retirement, Social Security

Senior Safety: Recognizing Scams

July 1, 2025August 21, 2023 by Aris Mercedes
Senior man surprised by a scam

In an era dominated by the digital realm, scams are unfortunately becoming all too commonplace. While no one is immune to these threats, our senior … Read more

Tags finances, health & safety, self-care, Social Security

Ways to Avoid Scams for Older Adults

March 7, 2025March 25, 2021 by Kayla Gonzalez
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Scammers focus their attention primarily on seniors. Older adults tend to have a more trusting nature and find it easy to communicate with strangers. Similarly, … Read more

Tags Medicaid, medicare, senior lifestyle, Social Security

Retire the Right Way

January 8, 2025July 24, 2020 by Emily Schellin

Retire the Right Way Nearing retirement can be both exciting and scary. I mean, haven’t you been waiting for this day since you entered the … Read more

Tags finances, Retirement, Social Security

All Social Security Offices Temporarily Closed

December 16, 2024April 13, 2020 by Jenny McCann
social security office closed

All Social Security Offices Temporarily Closed As of March 17, 2020 all Social Security (SSA) offices are temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. President … Read more

Tags COVID-19, government acts & responses, Social Security

A Baby Boomer’s Guide to Social Security

October 1, 2024December 16, 2019 by Jenny McCann
Baby Boomers guide to social security

What Baby Boomers Need To Know About Social Security After years of paying into the system, Baby Boomers (people born between 1946 and 1964) are … Read more

Tags baby boomers, finances, Insurance Education, insurance help, Social Security

Private insurers are increasing their plan offerings for Medicare Advantage

September 19, 2024December 2, 2019 by Jenny McCann

2020 brings more private insurance plans. Private insurers are increasing their plan offerings for Medicare Advantage. Here’s why you need to look closely. Journalist Philip … Read more

Tags medicare, Medicare Advantage, Part C, Part D, Social Security

What to Know About Retiring Abroad

August 6, 2024May 30, 2018 by Andrea Hektner

What to Know About Retiring Abroad Many senior Americans are finding the idea of retiring abroad a desirable option. Most are seeking to find a … Read more

Tags Retirement, Social Security, travel

How to Sign Up for Medicare

May 16, 2024August 31, 2017 by Bill Bronson

How To Sign Up for Medicare Most people become eligible for Medicare at 65. You can sign up for Medicare three months prior to your 65th … Read more

Tags Enrollment Period, medicare, Part A, Part B, Social Security
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