Does Medicare Consider Me Homebound?
Dear Marci, I learned that Medicare may cover home health care for people who are homebound. How do I know if I am considered homebound?...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 29
- 3 min
A Shocking Situation!
The homeless guy just wanted $20. He offered to cut my client’s lawn, but he had made the same offer a few months before, and the lawn...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 5
- 5 min
What does your Blood Type say about your Health?
By Hallie Levine, AARP, February 2023 What does your blood type say about your health? Knowing your blood type could give clues to your...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 5
- 5 min
What is Computer Vision Syndrome?
By Dr. Melody Huang, O.D. What is Computer Vision Syndrome? Computer vision syndrome (CVS) is a group of vision-related problems that...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 5
- 3 min
Aging Societies
By Claire Moses, New York Times, Feb 2023 Countries in Asia are aging rapidly. Motoko Rich, The Times’s Tokyo bureau chief, explains what...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 5
- 1 min
SAVE THE DATE: The Road Ahead, April 8th
SAVE THE DATE: April 8th, 10am - 1pm, Road Ahead FREE Resource Fair. It's been quite a while since we have been able to host one of...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 4
- 5 min
What are the 5 Commons Drugs that can cause Weight Gain?
By Kimberly Goad, AARP February 2023 All drugs have side effects, but some can come with added pounds. Side effects are common with...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 4
- 2 min
The Gray Area of Death
The hardest conversations are those we are most reluctant to have with ourselves and loved ones. We shy away from this dialogue because...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 1
- 3 min
Can I Deduct Medical Expenses on My Tax Return?
By John Waggoner, AARP February 2023 You might be able to write off costs if you itemize and have a lot of them. Lots of things qualify...
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marycoupland5
- Mar 1
- 3 min
What Afghanistan Teaches About Investments
By Mike Adams For more than twenty years, three different presidents promised to remove United States troops from Afghanistan. Despite...
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marycoupland5
- Jan 28
- 4 min
Tips for Splitting Caregiving Costs Between Siblings
By Bruce Horovitz, AARP January 2023 Practical ways to approach sharing parents’ long-term care expenses. Jaclyn Strauss has four words...
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marycoupland5
- Jan 28
- 6 min
Best Foods for Blood Pressure (and 6 worst)
By Hallie Levine, AARP January 2023 Help control your blood pressure numbers by watching what’s on your plate. Nearly half of all adults...
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marycoupland5
- Jan 28
- 4 min
Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023!
By Mike Adams Good riddance to 2022. It was a rotten year. I am not happy with the results, but we learned from 2008 and 2000 that these...
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marycoupland5
- Jan 24
- 4 min
How Do Baby Boomers Affect the Economy?
By Ben Casselman, The Morning NYT The baby boomers are (finally) retiring. That could reshape the economy for decades. Staying power The...
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marycoupland5
- Jan 24
- 2 min
How is the General Enrollment Period (GEP) for Medicare Different This Year?
Dear Marci, I missed my Initial Enrollment Period so am now planning to enroll this month during the General Enrollment Period. I’ve been...
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marycoupland5
- Jan 24
- 1 min
What are some Cyber Security Tips?
This article below outlines "What are some Cyber Security Tips" to help you stay safe online. Article Submitted by: Jeffrey B. Miller,...
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marycoupland5
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
Have You Thought About the Legacy You Will Leave Behind?
By Johanna Munson, Peace of Mind Guide Have you thought about (and taken action on) the legacy you will leave behind for those who will...
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marycoupland5
- Dec 26, 2022
- 6 min
Why is Pickleball so Popular?
By June DeMelo, NY Times, December 2022 Everyone and their mother seems to be playing. What’s the draw — and is it really a workout? Now...
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marycoupland5
- Dec 26, 2022
- 2 min
MSC Cruises Plans Fourth U.S. Homeport in Texas
By Alison Fox, T&L, December 2022 “The prospect of developing a new homeport in Galveston is exciting because it represents a big step in...
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marycoupland5
- Dec 26, 2022
- 5 min
How to Make Your Home Safe for an Aging Parent
By Sharon Jayson, AARP Small changes — and big ones, too — can be put in place to accommodate your loved one. With loved ones living...
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