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Does Medicare Pay for Long-Term Help at Home? What Families Should Know
When Cindy's Aunt Irene turned 88, she started needing help getting in and out of the shower and getting dres…
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A Caller Wants Your Verification Code? Here's What to Do
My old coworker Stan got a call on a Wednesday afternoon from a friendly young man who said he was with his b…
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What an Alzheimer's Blood Test Can and Can't Tell You
My friend Bev called me in a tizzy last spring. She'd seen a TV news story about a new Alzheimer's blood test…
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How to Use Live Caption on Android to Read Along With Calls and Videos
My brother Dennis has an Android phone and a stubborn streak about hearing aids. Last spring, his dentist's o…
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Enjoying AI Conversations Without Letting Them Replace People
My friend Lorraine lost her husband three years ago. She's doing well, truly. She gardens, she volunteers at …
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A Free Credit Freeze Can Stop Thieves From Opening Accounts in Your Name
My cousin Vern opened his mail one Saturday and found a welcome letter for a department store credit card. He…
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The 2026 Medicare Drug Cap: What $2,100 Does and Doesn't Cover
Our friend Marvin from church came up to me after the service last month, beaming. "Bob, did you hear? Medica…
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Why Your Medication List Matters More Than a Reminder App
My sister Joanne takes seven medicines. Seven. For her blood pressure, her cholesterol, her thyroid, a couple…
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Your Medicare Wellness Visit Is Not a Physical: What to Know Before You Book
My buddy Frank called his doctor's office in January and said he wanted to book his "annual physical." The re…
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Before You Scan a Parking Meter QR Code, Check for This
Cindy and I drove downtown for her eye appointment last spring. We found a spot right in front of the buildin…
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Do You Need to Close Apps on Your iPhone? Apple Says No
For about two years, I had a bedtime ritual. Brush teeth, set the alarm, and swipe away every single app on m…
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