Teaching your kids about money management isn’t an easy proposition. Between the hulking advertising industry dying to get its hands on your children’s disposable income, and peer pressure to buy the “right” brands, parents can feel they are fighting an uphill battle when they talk about saving and moderation.
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Seniors: Be Prepared When Going For Your Annual Physical By Michael Lasalandra, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Correspondent When seniors go in for their annual physical exam, they should be armed with a list of questions to ask their doctor, to save time and make sure nothing important is missed.
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AARP’s Stealth Fees Often Sting Seniors with Costlier Insurance, By Gary Cohn and Darrell Preston Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) — Arthur Laupus joined AARP because he thought the nonprofit senior-citizen-advocacy group would make his retirement years easier. He signed up for an auto insurance policy endorsed by AARP, believing the advertising that said he would save [...]
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Medicare Advantage Plans Muddy the Water, Do Not Improve Care but Cost More, New Studies Find Three studies in Health Affairs today question the benefits for senior citizens from MA PlansNov. 24, 2008. The private Medicare Advantage plans have been under heavy fire from Democrats and president-elect Barack Obama for the extra cost the government [...]
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