Savvy Senior - Jim Miller
How to protect your eyes from macular degeneration
Dear Savvy Senior, Is macular degeneration hereditary? My mother lost her vision from it before she died a few years ago, and now at age 65, I’m ...
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How to choose the best place to retire
Dear Savvy Senior, My wife and I will both be retiring in a year or two and are interested in moving to a smaller house in ...
by Jim Miller, Friday, July 17, 2015 12:21 am
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When and how Social Security checks are delivered
Dear Savvy Senior, I plan to apply for my Social Security benefits in September. When can I expect my first check? And, is direct deposit my ...
by Jim Miller, Friday, July 10, 2015 1:04 am
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Simplified cellphones for seniors with hearing problems
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you recommend some basic simplified cellphones for seniors with hearing loss? My 82-year-old father needs to get a new cellphone for occasional ...
by Jim Miller, Thursday, July 2, 2015 11:31 pm
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How seniors can tame pet care costs
Dear Savvy Senior, What tips can you recommend to help senior pet owners with their veterinary bills? I have two cats and a dog that are ...
by Jim Miller, Friday, June 26, 2015 12:03 am
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Helping seniors learn new technology
Dear Savvy Senior, What teaching resources can you recommend to help seniors learn how to use computers, tablets and smartphone devices? At age 72, I am ...
by Jim Miller, Thursday, June 18, 2015 10:03 pm
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Choosing a home blood pressure monitor
Can you offer me any tips on choosing a home blood pressure monitor? I just found out I have high blood pressure, and my doctor ...
by Jim Miller, Thursday, June 11, 2015 10:46 pm
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How to compare and locate senior housing options
There’s a wide array of housing options available to seniors, but what’s appropriate for your mom will depend on her needs and financial situation. Here’s ...
by Jim Miller, Thursday, June 4, 2015 11:01 pm
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Home improvement assistance programs for seniors
There are actually a number of programs available that can help seniors with home repairs and improvement projects for aging-in-place, but what’s available to your ...
by Jim Miller, Thursday, May 28, 2015 9:38 pm
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How to find and choose a new doctor
What resources can you recommend to help me find and research some doctors in my area? I’m looking for a good primary care doctor or ...
by Jim Miller, Thursday, May 21, 2015 9:47 pm
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