Does Medicare Cover Annual Physical Exams?

June 20, 2025
Does Medicare cover annual physical exams? I have gotten a physical every year and would like to find out what Medicare covers when I sign up in a few months...

Gravesite Maintenance Options

June 13, 2025
Can you recommend any services that offer gravesite cleaning and care?...

Essential Estate Planning Documents

June 6, 2025
What legal documents do I need to manage my care and responsibilities if I am ever unable to do so myself?...

Strategies for Paying Off Credit Card Debt

May 30, 2025
My husband and I are retired and have accumulated a lot of credit card debt over the past few years. We need help paying it off, what can you tell us?...

Does Medicare Cover Eye Exams and Vision Care?

May 23, 2025
Is vision care covered by Medicare? I currently have vision insurance through my employer, but I will lose this coverage when I retire...

Tips for Job Seekers

May 16, 2025
What advice do you have for finding employment opportunities?...

How Much Ibuprofen Is Too Much?

May 9, 2025
I take Ibuprofen regularly for arthritis pain and headaches, but how can I tell if I am exceeding the safe dosage?...

How to Get Assistance from Social Security

May 2, 2025
I plan to apply for my Social Security retirement benefits later this year. Where should I seek assistance?...

How to Save on Auto Insurance

April 25, 2025
Can you offer any tips to help seniors save on their auto insurance?...

Where Solo Agers Can Find Help

April 18, 2025
I have been giving more thought to how to plan for the years ahead. As someone who may not have immediate family to rely on, what resources are available to me, for help with important matters such as an emergency contact, healthcare decisions, financial matters and living arrangements as I age?...

Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft

April 11, 2025
I am very concerned about identity theft. What can I do to protect myself?...

How to Choose a Volunteer Vacation

April 4, 2025
What can you tell me about volunteer vacation programs? I am interested in doing some traveling but would like to connect it to something more meaningful...

Creating a Safe Home for Aging in Place

March 28, 2025
My spouse and I are thinking about making some modifications to our home so we can live here comfortably for as long as possible. Can you recommend some resources that can help us make our home safer as we grow older?...

Are You at Risk for Kidney Disease?

March 21, 2025
What are the risk factors for kidney disease?...

Replacing Important Documents

March 14, 2025
How do I replace important documents that were lost when our home burned down? We lost everything including our house deed, car titles, tax returns, Social Security and Medicare cards, birth certificates, marriage license and passports...

When to Worry About Your Memory

March 7, 2025
I have become more forgetful and am concerned it may be an early sign of dementia. Are there any memory screening tools or services to help me determine if I have a problem before going to a neurologist?...

How Service Dogs Can Help

February 28, 2025
My parent suffers from chronic arthritis and Parkinson’s disease, and I am considering getting an assistance dog to help. What are some considerations regarding service dogs?...

Do I Need to File a Tax Return in 2025?

February 21, 2025
What are the income tax filing requirements for this tax season? I retired last March and no longer have earned income. Am I still required to file a tax return this year?...

Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Tips

February 14, 2025
Can you provide any tips on choosing and using a home blood pressure monitor?...

Safe Driving Tips

February 7, 2025
My parent is starting to experience memory issues but wishes to continue to drive. When is it time for someone to stop driving?...