By Melissa Stefanec MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com Being the parent of young children means being on the end of societal criticism. I have to imagine this is
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The Long-Term Care Benefit Many Veterans Are Missing Out On
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I have heard that the VA has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care
Sign up for Medicare and Estimate Medicare Costs
By Deborah Banikowski District Manager, Syracuse Affordable medical coverage is something everyone wants, especially as people age. Luckily, our nation has safeguards for workers
Large Employers Limiting Choices to Providers
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Alone & Content Workshop: A One-Day Boot Camp
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Why We Should Eat More Broccoli
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Mitral Valve Regurgitation: It Can Affect Dogs, and People, Too
By Eva Briggs Last week I brought my dog to the vet for his annual checkup. Boomer is in great shape for a 12-year-old
What’s in a Toy?
By Melissa Stefanec MelissaStefanec@yahoo.com Recently, I came across an interesting toy advertisement. It showed a little girl happily tinkering with a 14-piece carpenter’s set.
Finding Health Insurance Before Medicare Kicks In
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Spruce Up Your Financial Plan With Social Security
By Deborah Banikowski District Manager, Syracuse Now that tax season is over, it’s probably a good time to evaluate some financial “best practices” for