Choosing an executor – the person or institution you put in charge of administering your estate and carrying out your final wishes – is one of the
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If your ex-spouse worked and paid Social Security taxes and you and/or your child meet the eligibility requirements, you may be eligible for surv
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I spoke with a client recently about the concept of “needs” versus “wants” and that society seems to have lost the distinction between the two. Our o
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Social Security has a little-known program known as the “representative payee program” that helps beneficiaries who need help managing their Social S
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For years you’ve planned to retire, sell the snow shovel and move to a houseboat, or take off in an RV, or buy a carefree little condo in a golfing
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If you are preparing to retire or already have and are living primarily on social security benefits, things might be a bit tight. There is help,
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Medicare covers a wide variety of part-time or intermittent in-home health care services to beneficiaries in need, if they meet Medicare’s criteria.
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Remember picking up the handset of your telephone, waiting for the operator, and then telling her the number you wanted to be connected to? What do w
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Many adult children serve as financial helpers to their elderly or ill parents. They provide services like paying bills, handling deposits and in
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Why would anyone choose to keep a job when they could retire? For some of us, it boggles the mind. After all, most workers eagerly await retirement.
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