Opinion
Toni Says: Long term care illness…Baby Boomers’ biggest retirement expense
Morning, Toni: I read your recent article about the cost of nursing homes nationwide and I am concerned…
Opinion
Ask Rusty – The basics of applying for Social Security
Dear Rusty: I am planning to apply for Social Security in May of 2022 and would like to…
Opinion
Finley: It’s time to Walk to End Alzheimer’s
We’re fast approaching the season for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Current plans are to be back…
Opinion
Why Is My Medicare Premium An Extra $471?
Toni: My husband, John and I need your guidance because I believe I have made a mistake enrolling…
Opinion
Toni Says: Medicare and Traveling the US?
Toni: I will retire effective May 1 and now my wife and I are going to travel the…
Health
The reality of younger onset Alzheimer’s
Many people think of Alzheimer’s disease as something that happens to older people. Unfortunately, that’s not the truth. Younger…
Opinion
What Is Medicare’s “Lifetime Reserve Days”?
Toni: Can you explain why a hospital employee from the medical claims division asked my husband Phillip…
Columnists
Toni Says: Social Security account suspended… Need to enroll Medicare online!!
Help Toni: I am turning 65 in July and last week I tried to open a “My Social…
Columnists
Keller: Every day is a chance to start a new life
One of the most encouraging things about new years, new weeks and new days is the word “new.”…
Columnists
Making something beautiful out of a mess
Ivory soap wasn’t designed to float. Chocolate chip cookies were accidentally developed. A tension spring designed to monitor…