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I am 87 and as I approach old age, I would like some advice or reviews of medical alert plans such as medical guardian, 5 justhanginon Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 1192
Me at 80 32 DavidDvorkin Jun 2024 Jun 2024 58 4032
Family visiting 4 elleng May 2024 Jun 2024 11 1005
I just saw a post by AARP on Face Book that they are probably regretting - 5 reasons to consider retiring in Tennessee 4 Siwsan Jun 2024 Jun 2024 16 1366
I've been wondering about nursing homes 20 Marthe48 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 2043
'She Hooked Me': How an Online Scam Cost a Senior Citizen His Life's Savings 10 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 12 2401
This almost pulled hubby in this morning.... 7 slightlv May 2024 May 2024 6 1552
Social Security "statement" or a scam? 19 question everything May 2024 May 2024 4 2223
My car got totaled on my birthday. Have entered Dante's ninth hell... 13 allegorical oracle Oct 2023 May 2024 24 4706
Is it better to take a nap at a certain time of day than to just take one whenever I feel like it? 4 raccoon May 2024 May 2024 1 1157
A friend of mine, a senior like me, sent me this. I thought it was a hoot and I hope you do too! 17 CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 May 2024 53 3773
Sold the house 4 Bmoboy May 2024 May 2024 10 1124
Hiring someone to take over executor duties? 5 TexasBushwhacker Apr 2024 May 2024 0 1406
Colonial Penn 'whole' life 9 XanaDUer2 May 2024 May 2024 2 1591
Auto extended warranty and roadside assistance 7 TexLaProgressive May 2024 May 2024 3 1345
Shirley MacLaine, Turning 90, Feels Good, The Secret to Her Longevity, New Book 5 appalachiablue Apr 2024 May 2024 13 1867
I've noticed that lately, emotional stress tires me out more than it used to. Your experience? 21 raccoon May 2024 May 2024 23 2721
This started my morning with a laugh 11 Siwsan Apr 2024 Apr 2024 57 3038
As a concession to the aging process, I bought a pair of over the counter hearing aids 9 Siwsan Apr 2024 Apr 2024 17 1905
First time doing a pick up order at Krogers. 32 marybourg Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 4708
Bone-Crumbling Culprits: 9 Drinks Provoking Osteoporosis 5 elleng Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1905
Boomers vs Seniors 3 Sparkly Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1006
Was this the Baby Boomers forum? 3 Sparkly Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1413
TODAY IN HIASTORY 2 trof Apr 2024 Apr 2024 12 1119
How 'All in the Family' Explains Biden's Strength Among Seniors. 13 elleng Apr 2024 Apr 2024 23 2881
Coping with illness in the family 0 Marthe48 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 14 1284
My CPAP is broken --- not eligible for replacement for two more years. 18 3Hotdogs Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 2724
very scary day at the hospital for my hubby and me. 11 SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2024 Apr 2024 41 2649
Being the family matriarch is hard work. 7 Siwsan Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 1831
Deceased spouse's medical bills 4 XanaDUer2 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1268

Seniors Continued...

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Property Tax 14 BWdem4life Mar 2024 Apr 2024 11 1827
My son-in-law's uncle passed away today 6 Marthe48 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1785
I am in the grips of a student loan nightmare. I know many are receiving good news on this 5 theophilus Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1768
Need advice. My friend's wife is stealing his Social Security 17 no_hypocrisy Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 2692
Hey, "Medicare provider" or whoever you were on the phone.. 4 question everything Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1704
To report a Social Security Fraud (just got a letter with this info) 0 question everything Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1490
A little 'senior' 'celebration,' 4 elleng Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 932
A funny for my fellow seniors! 10 ShazzieB Mar 2024 Mar 2024 41 2635
Ageism In Health Care, More Common Than You Think. Bias, Discrimination Harm People: NPR 14 appalachiablue Mar 2024 Mar 2024 17 2658
Dental insurance. Question 15 XanaDUer2 Feb 2024 Mar 2024 1 1597
10 Ways to Add Protein without Breaking the Bank 6 elleng Feb 2024 Mar 2024 18 2776
A 'Jeopardy!' for the Forgetful - Jeff Greenfield 4 question everything Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 2104
Tricks to Sharpen Your Memory 7 usonian Jan 2024 Feb 2024 10 2199
If I have a resolution 12 Marthe48 Dec 2023 Feb 2024 42 3094
It happened again like clockwork 16 OLDMDDEM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 2867
It happened like clockwork 3 OLDMDDEM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 937
I have a question about Medicare drug plans 12 Walleye Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 2195
the world's No. 1 healthiest breakfast 11 elleng Feb 2024 Feb 2024 21 2806
Any of yall notice, when you've had an operation/procedure, shortly after you develop another problem or minor illness? 6 raccoon Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1864
for our info: How Your Protein Needs Change as You Age 3 elleng Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 1940
I know where I'm going when I die. [View all] 54 trof Jan 2024 Feb 2024 63 9830
Who to contact about drug prices 30 csziggy Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 3292
xposting from the lounge- my new year's experiment. 0 mopinko Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1793
Went for the hearing aids today. 2nd attempt, this time Costco. 7 3Hotdogs Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 2547
so what do emergency responders do if the safety bolt is locked on the residential door as well as the normal lock ? 7 Grasswire2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 2355
Be careful of scammers over the phone and computer 9 BigmanPigman Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 2419
Can you tell me your experience with cataract surgery? [View all] 59 Susan Calvin Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 7476
Some resources to help guard against fraud. 9 usonian Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 2236
Milei appointee to PAMI (Argentine Medicare) office: "Covid might be a solution to the Argentine pension deficit" 2 peppertree Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1870
Just venting 12 Marthe48 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 26 2051

Seniors Continued...

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Our older daughter retired in Dec. 23 4 Marthe48 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2024
The punk was back at it 35 Marthe48 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 67 7782
Continuing Care Retirement communities, senior residences - - what do you think? 18 Peregrine Took Dec 2023 Jan 2024 8 3884
Has anyone had the RSV vaccine? 34 Rorey Aug 2023 Jan 2024 10 5527
Heads Up---Commuting Seniors...., 3 AmandaRuth Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1225
Why Did Financial Institutions Refuse to Honor Her Power of Attorney? - Jean Chatzky 1 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 3055
Taking my mother in law back to Pennsylvania. 18 Duncanpup Dec 2023 Dec 2023 69 4669
Anybody tried Anti-Glare Night Driving Glasses? If so, please share your experience. 12 raccoon Nov 2023 Dec 2023 0 3363
Peter Pan with Mary Martin - One of my favorite holiday memories 6 ificandream Nov 2023 Dec 2023 8 1828
Invisible: Society 'Disappears' Ageing Women Over 50, What I Did About It, Street Art- (S) 1 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2398
Having trouble with Social Security Login? I found a solution. 6 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1891
I asked the Social Security to change notification back to snail mail 12 question everything Nov 2023 Dec 2023 4 2713
Millions of Seniors Struggle To Afford Housing, About To Get A Lot Worse, Rising Wealth Inequality: NPR 5 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Dec 2023 20 3227
I got email from SSA 9 Marthe48 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 2110
Hoe do you like the new DU format? 43 trof Oct 2023 Nov 2023 12 5166
A good friend of mine sent me these Senior Words of Wisdom: 31 CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 82 9693
I just got my flu and RSV vaccinations. That should be it, for this year. 6 Siwsan Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 3286
Why More Baby Boomers Are Sliding Into Homelessness 13 question everything Sep 2023 Nov 2023 10 4489
CMS letters 3 Marthe48 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1442
Renewing my driver's license was a pain this year. 12 ificandream Nov 2023 Nov 2023 16 3942
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