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Articles

March 11, 2018

This month we recognize those who take on the high calling of social work

Older adults increasingly use social media as a platform to find news and information, share their experiences and connect with friends and family.

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March 4, 2018

Tips for protecting yourself from Medicare, veterans benefits fraud

Questions and Answers about Consumer Protection By: Sara Duris With March 4-10 being National Consumer Protection Week, and the numerous inquiries

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February 25, 2018

Taking a walk down memory lane while cleaning out the vacation house

My siblings and I decided to sell the family’s Florida house. Purchased in the early 1980s by my parents, their journey to Florida led to countless

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February 18, 2018

If the private sector is failing millenials, can the government step in to help?

Our economic system of free market capitalism is evolving, and we are not adapting well.  Our citizens tend overwhelmingly to agree there is a

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February 11, 2018

Taking a trip down memory lane and remembering ‘last times’

“At some point in your childhood, you and your friends went outside to play together for the last time, and none of you knew it.” (Author unknown.)

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February 4, 2018

Social media use has health benefits for seniors, but there are risks, too

Older adults increasingly use social media as a platform to find news and information, share their experiences and connect with friends and family.

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January 28, 2018

Medicare is confusing, how do I choose the plan that’s best for me?

Questions and Answers Q:  I’m turning 65 this year and I know I have to sign up for Medicare, but it is really confusing.  Every day I get mailings

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January 21, 2018

Generational interdependency has grown as we continue to live longer

You have to be 90 years old or older to be a member of the Greatest Generation. If you’re somewhere between 89 and 72, you’re in the Silent

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January 7, 2018

Turn those ‘don’t’ resolutions into ‘do’ resolutions in 2018

Happy New Year! You’ve now had one week to think about whether your new year’s resolutions are practical, attainable, a bit lofty, or just

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