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6 Medicare Services Losing Preferred Status

Image Source: Shutterstock We often assume that “accepting Medicare” is a binary state. A doctor or facility either takes your…

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Insurance Claims Are Facing Longer Review Times

Image Source: Shutterstock We used to expect a medical claim to process within 30 days. You went to the doctor,…

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7 Prescription Savings Cards That No Longer Work

Image Source: Shutterstock For the last decade, we have been trained to never pay the retail price at the pharmacy.…

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Hospitals Are Adding “Care Coordination” Fees

Image Source: Shutterstock We typically expect a medical bill only after we physically see a doctor. You walk into the…

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Electric Providers Ending Budget Billing Programs

Image Source: Shutterstock For decades, budget billing was the ultimate safety net for seniors. It promised a predictable, flat monthly…

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5 Ways Winter Utility Bills Are Hitting Fixed Incomes

Image Source: Shutterstock Retirees have long relied on a simple formula to survive inflation: use less, pay less. You turned…

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5 Tricks That Can Help You Retire More Comfortably

Image source: shutterstock.com Retirement gets a lot easier when you stop thinking of it as one giant finish line and…

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Why Some Senior Widows Are Getting $200 Less a Month Thanks to a Budget Update

Image source: shutterstock.comIt’s a nasty surprise when a Social Security deposit drops even though nothing “changed” in day-to-day life. For…

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Electric-Vehicle Insurance Hike: How Riders Over 60 Pay More Because of New Algorithm Risk Models

Image source: shutterstock.com If you drive an EV and your renewal suddenly jumped, you’re not imagining things. The insurance hike…

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8 Healthcare Costs Seniors Notice Only After January

Image Source: Shutterstock January is the month of the “healthcare hangover.” You diligently picked your plan during Open Enrollment last…

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