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By Deborah Banikowski District Manager, Syracuse You work hard for your money. You’re saving and planning for a secure retirement. Now you need to

By Deborah Banikowski You made the choice and now you are happily retired after a long process of retirement planning. You filed online for

By Deborah Banikowski Say “annual checkup” and most people imagine waiting at the doctor’s office. But there’s another type of checkup that can give

By Deborah Banikowski Understanding Medicare isn’t as difficult as you might think. It’s a benefit most working Americans can count on. Here are some

By Deborah Banikowski Seeing taxes taken out of your paycheck can be confusing when you get your first paycheck. But understanding how important your

By Deborah Banikowski Timing is everything, and the arrival time of your monthly payment from Social Security can be key to keeping your financial

By Deborah Banikowski “Rosie the Riveter” is an American icon representing women working in factories during World War II. These women learned new jobs

By Deborah Banikowski A lot of people have a difficult time understanding the difference between Medicare and Medicaid. Both programs begin with the letter

By Deborah Banikowski Disability is something many people aren’t faced with in a direct way. The reality is, a 20-year-old worker currently has a

By Deborah Banikowski More than 85 percent of American homes have some sort of computer. Millions of people rely on computers daily to access,