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How Medicare Covers Alzheimer’s Disease
Dear Savvy Senior, What exactly does Medicare cover when it comes to Alzheimer’s disease? My husband was recently diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s, and we
When to Expect Your Social Security Checks
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I am planning to retire and apply for my Social Security benefits in July. When can I expect
Celebrating a Decade of ‘My Social Security’
By Deborah Banikowski Can you believe it’s been 10 years since we launched My Social Security? Since then, 67 million people have signed up
Let’s Talk About How Gross Our Daughters Are
By Melissa Stefanec MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com Being a woman means being exposed to certain things—certain undesirable things. One of these things is jokes at the expense
Cream Cheese: the Good, the Bad, and the Lovely
By Anne Palumbo Every May, in honor of my mother, I make her favorite dessert: cheesecake with sliced strawberries. I typically don’t feature desserts,
In May: Create Your Perfect Day!
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Did You Have a Heart Attack?
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Health: American Women Rank Last Among Women in Developed Countries
By George W. Chapman The US belongs to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Most of the economically advanced countries in the