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7 Habits to Reduce your Risk of Stroke
By Constance Sommer, Sept 2022, AARP Genetics working against you? Certain lifestyle changes may still make a stroke less likely,...
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Sep 27, 20224 min read


Choosing an Executor of your Will
Choosing the executor of your will requires careful consideration. Start the process early and take the time to really think about who...
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Sep 27, 20223 min read


8 Part-time Jobs Retirees Can Do From Home
These remote positions are popular among workers over 55. If you're considering working in retirement, you're not alone. The majority of...
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Sep 25, 20224 min read


What is the Inflation Reduction Act?
By Sara Kraft Last month, the US government passed the Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, which may be the most significant piece of...
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Sep 25, 20225 min read


10 Mistakes to Avoid on a Roadtrip, According to Experts
By Evie Carrick, August 2020 There's something liberating about heading out on the open road. You can pull off to look for aliens from a...
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Sep 20, 20225 min read
4 Ways to be a Helpful Advocate for Your Aging Parents Health
By Chelsea Lamb As you grow further into adulthood, you take on more responsibilities and begin having children or grandchildren of your...
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Sep 20, 20223 min read


Don't Overlook the Importance of Cash
If you’re an investor, you no doubt pay a great deal of attention to your stocks, bonds and mutual funds. But you shouldn’t forget...
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Sep 20, 20223 min read


Leisure Activities May Lower Dementia Risk
By Peter Urban, AARP Researchers find benefits from a range of pleasurable diversions. Whether it’s taking a bike ride, reading a book or...
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Aug 30, 20224 min read


Big Changes Coming to Medicare Part D Plan
By Dena Bunis, AARP August 2022 Inflation Reduction Act limits out-of-pocket drug costs, caps insulin copays, makes vaccines free. For...
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Aug 30, 20223 min read


Social Security Survivor Benefits: 10 Things Spouses Need to Know
By Andy Markowitz, AARP When you can apply, what you can receive, and more. Social Security was conceived as a guaranteed retirement...
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Aug 30, 20225 min read


The Lies We Tell Our Doctor
By Stacy Colino, AARP Fibbed about your drinking? Forgot to mention a certain herbal supplement? Why it's important to your health to...
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Aug 30, 20226 min read


Happenings in Port Ludlow & Surrounding Area
As summer begins to wane and makes way for shorter days and cooler temperatures, let's make the most of this month. There are some...
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Aug 30, 20221 min read


Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
Were you aware that starting Jan. 1, 2020, Washington state law protects you from surprise or balance billing if you receive emergency...
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Aug 9, 20221 min read


Capitulation?
By Mike Adams There are investors still sitting on the sidelines in cash waiting for the day of “Capitulation”. Capitulation is that time...
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Aug 9, 20223 min read


Prepare Yourself for a Long Retirement
We all want to live long lives. We all expect to live long lives. But are we financially prepared for this longevity? Before we get to...
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Aug 9, 20223 min read


10 Ways to Have a Better Colonoscopy
By Michelle Crouch, AARP July 2022 Tips to help make yours go as smoothly as possible.Let’s face it. No one looks forward to having a...
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Jul 12, 20227 min read


10 Surprisingly Valuable Collectibles Hiding in Your Home
By John Waggoner, AARP July 2022 Don't overlook these items when you're cleaning out your attic, garage or basement. If you're cleaning...
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Jul 12, 20225 min read


Surprising Things Your Fingernails Can Reveal About Your Health
By Rachel Nania, AARP july 2022 The condition of your nails can disclose a number of maladies, both serious and benign. Your fingernails...
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Jul 12, 20225 min read


When Can You Choose Retirement?
If you’re like most people, your work has been a central part of your life. So, wouldn’t it be nice to have the flexibility to decide...
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Jul 12, 20222 min read


6 Ways Your Cellphone Could be Hurting You
By Erica Lamberg, AARP June 2022 Your smartphone may be increasing your risk of falls, ‘text neck,’ sleep problems, obesity, eyestrain...
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Jul 10, 20224 min read
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