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Pill splitting Dos and Don’ts
Dear Savvy Senior, Is pill splitting safe? I have several friends who cut their pills in half in…
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How to make your kitchen safer and easier to use
Dear Savvy Senior, What tips can you recommend for making a kitchen senior-friendly? My wife, who loves to…
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How much you’ll pay for Medicare in 2016
Dear Savvy Senior, I know there won’t be a cost-of-living increase in Social Security benefits next year but…
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Senior-Friendly furniture aids for mobility challenged seniors
Dear Savvy Senior, I am interested in purchasing a recliner that lifts and lowers off the ground, or…
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How to guard against deadly aortic aneurysms
Dear Savvy Senior, My father died several years ago, at the age of 76, from a stomach aneurysm,…
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Required IRA and 401(k) withdrawal rules for retirees
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give me the details on required IRA and 401(k) distributions? I turned 70…
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How to choose a good nursing home
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give me some tips on picking a good nursing home for my mother…
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Understanding reverse mortgages: Beware of misleading ads
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you give us a rundown of how reverse mortgages work? I’ve see actors Fred…
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Thing-a-ma-jig ordering contraption on my restaurant table? What next?
Every now and then, kind souls (bless 'em!) invite me out for a bite to eat, whether a…
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Social Security’s Viagra benefit for kids
Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve been told that my children, who are 13 and 16 years old, may be…
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