A helping hand at Thanksgiving, and all year long
For many people around the country, Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday season. Unfortunately for many low-income older adults, the holidays can be a challenging time as they do not have the funds to purchase food for themselves.
Straight Talk for Seniors®: What Proposed Changes to the “Public Charge” Rule Could Mean for Senior Immigrants and Their Families
We took a look at how older adult immigrants and their families would be affected by proposed changes to the public charge rule.
ReadAvoiding the Part D Donut Hole
Did you or someone you work with fall into the Medicare Part D “donut hole” this year? Find out whether you can avoid the donut hole altogether and how to get financial assistance if you do fall into the coverage gap.
ReadEvaluating Medicare’s New Tools for Open Enrollment
Just in time for Medicare Open Enrollment, Medicare.gov has three new web tools designed to help beneficiaries better understand and compare their coverage options. Should people with Medicare rely on the tools to pick a plan? Read our review.
ReadHow to Choose a Medicare Plan During the Open Enrollment Period
Choosing a Medicare plan is an important, but difficult decision. During Medicare Open Enrollment (October 15-December 7), use the 4Cs of Medicare – Coverage, Cost, Convenience, and Customer Service – to assess the quality of your current plan and, if needed, find a new one that better fits your needs.
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