Out–Of–Pocket Costs Catch You By Surprise? How To Avoid "Sticker Shock" If you're suffering "sticker shock" from higher co-pays and co-insurance than expected, chances are it might be due to smaller networks of provid ...
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Obamacare Opens, Millions Lose Health Insurance — Including Me
By Mary Johnson, editor Obamacare wasn't open for more than 30 days before two million people had lost their healthcare coverage – triple the number who were able to enroll up to that point. Unfortunately, I was ...
4 Questions All Seniors Should Ask To Prevent Unexpected Obamacare Costs
Alexandria, VA (January 6, 2013) Seniors need to take steps now to prevent unexpected healthcare costs that could blow a big hole in household budgets warns The Senior Citizens League (TSCL). More than 57.5 million Soci ...
Best Ways To Save: November 2013
Five Biggest Expenses For Seniors To Watch In Next 12 Months Medical costs are a big expense in retirement that many retirees tend to underestimate. But healthcare isn't always the biggest item. Housing takes the bigg ...
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Ask the Advisor: 2013
Will Obamacare Affect My Taxes This Year? Q: Can you tell me how my healthcare tax deductions will be affected this year? I'm 64 and continue to work. My adjusted gross income will be about $48,000. I don't receive an ...
Benefit Bulletin: October 2013
Program Helps With Heating Costs But Don't Wait to Apply Research shows that people over the age of 65 are more vulnerable to heating-related health risks. That's why it's so important to have adequate heat in the win ...
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Best Ways To Save: August 2013
It's Hurricane Season. Do You Have Flood Insurance? Damage by flooding is the most common and most costly type of disaster in the U.S. Just one inch of water throughout a 2,000 square foot home can cause almost $21,00 ...
Benefit Bulletin: August 2013
Are You Eligible For Medicare's Home Health Services? Medicare covers home health services for eligible homebound seniors and disabled people. But to qualify, beneficiaries need to carefully follow the requirements. ...