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How to find financial assistance programs for seniors

Dear Savvy Senior, What resources can you recommend for locating government assistance programs for seniors? My husband and…

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New ways to cash in on your life insurance policy

Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about life settlements? I have a life insurance policy that…

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Medical alert devices that can help keep seniors safe

Dear Savvy Senior I’m interested in getting my mother, who lives alone, a medical alert device with a…

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Dear Savvy Senior What happens to a person’s debt after they die? At age 78, I have accumulated…

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Recommended vaccinations for those 50 and above

Dear Savvy Senior, What types of vaccinations are recommended for seniors? I know about flu shots, but what…

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Exercises that can help ease arthritis pain

Dear Savvy Senior, Can exercise help seniors with arthritis? I have osteoarthritis and have read that certain exercises…

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Tax help in caring for an aging parent or other relatives

Dear Savvy Senior My wife and I provide a lot of financial support to my elderly mother and…

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Computer-free video calling helps seniors stay connected

Dear Savvy Senior Can you recommend any easy-to-use products for video calling? I live in a different state…

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How to save money on prescription drug costs

Dear Savvy Senior What tips can you recommend to help me save on my drug costs? I’m 62…

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Organ donation: You’re never too old

Dear Savvy Senior Is there an age limit on being an organ donor? At age 73, I’m interested…