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How to help older drivers give up the car keys

Dear Savvy Senior, What tips can you recommend that can help me deal with my mom’s bad driving? At age 83, her driving abilities have declined, ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, February 2, 2017 10:00 pm

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How to guard against Medicare fraud

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the steps seniors need to take if they suspect Medicare fraud? ~ Suspicious Sandy Dear Sandy, Medicare fraud costs taxpayers ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, January 26, 2017 10:00 pm

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Tax help for caregiver of elderly parents

Dear Savvy Senior, Are caregiving expenses tax deductible? I provide a lot of financial support to my elderly mother and would like to find out if ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, January 19, 2017 10:15 pm

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Help for seniors with bladder control problems

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the best treatments recommended to help seniors with bladder control problems? ~ Leaking Linda Dear Linda, Incontinence is very common ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, January 12, 2017 10:00 pm

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How to organize your affairs

Dear Savvy Senior, My wife and I would like to get our personal and financial affairs in order so our kids will know what’s going ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, January 5, 2017 10:00 pm

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Getting old pays off

Dear Savvy Senior, What types of discounts are available to baby boomers, at what age do they kick in, and what’s the best way to ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, December 29, 2016 10:00 pm

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How to spot and fix medical billing mistakes

Dear Savvy Senior, After a recent hospital stay, I have a stack of confusing medical bills at home I need to decipher. I’ve heard these ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:00 pm

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How to create a safe ‘aging-in-place’ home

Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are thinking about making some modifications to our home so we can remain living there for as long ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, December 15, 2016 10:00 pm

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Locating lost life insurance policies

Dear Savvy Senior, When my mom passed away we thought she had a life insurance policy, but we have no idea how to track it ... Read more

by Jim Miller, Thursday, December 8, 2016 10:00 pm

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How much you’ll pay for Medicare in 2017

Dear Savvy Senior, I know there won’t be much of a cost-of-living increase in Social Security benefits next year but what about Medicare? How will ... Read more