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What Is CBD and How Is It Different From Marijuana?

By Sabado Domingo

There are a lot of debates that are going on in the world, and sometimes people often engage in deep conversations about different topics. One topic that seems to always come up is the use of CBD products; although, the debate goes much deeper than ...

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July 9, 2019

How New Health Insurance Plans Could Cost You Your Health and Finances

By Tex Freitag

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Have you been concerned lately about your current health-care coverage? If so, you're not alone. According to The Commonwealth Fund, 71% of uninsured adults felt that they could not afford coverage. And for those who did pay for the coverage, three ...

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March 27, 2019

How and When Are You Supposed to Enroll in Medicare?

By Sabado Domingo

Most people are enrolled in Medicare automatically when they reach age 65, but depending on how and when you become eligible, your process may be different. Automatic enrollment You'll be automatically enrolled in Part A and Part B when you ...

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January 18, 2019

10 Easy New Year Health Resolutions Guaranteed to Save You Money

By Sabado Domingo

Someone once said that the only diet that works is one you'll actually stick to. It's the same story for money -- you may want to spend less money this year, but having a vague and lofty goal is almost guaranteed to fail. With that in mind, here ...

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January 16, 2019

3 Surprises To Watch Out For When Paying for Long-Term Care

By Enero Febrero

More than 70% of Americans over the age of 65 will need long-term health care services, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services. Yet, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute, only 13% of those who received ...

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October 30, 2018

Grandfather Says: The Meaning of Life

By RD Blakeslee

Grandfather sees where someone wrote Len that the best thing about getting old is just getting there. Grandfather says, "Amen!" In Grandfather's opinion, Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy "Existentialism" boils down to: "The meaning of life is what ...

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October 4, 2018

The Top 5 Health Insurance Shopping Secrets

By Sasha Novelli

It's no secret that health insurance is expensive. Not only is it costly, but it's complicated and confusing. It's understandable to be frustrated about how to choose the best coverage and what to look for. While shopping for health insurance will ...

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August 2, 2018

4 Things Everyone Should Know About the Cost of Growing Old

By Enero Febrero

Many young, healthy Americans probably aren't aware of a very troubling possibility that could ultimately affect them down the road: There's a good chance they could spend the later years of their lives in long-term care -- a situation that could ...

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April 18, 2018

7 Tips for Saving Money on Prescription Medicines

By Enero Febrero

More than half of the American population relies on at least one prescription medication. If you're in that group, then you know how expensive medications can get. But don't lose hope. You can save a lot of money on prescription drugs if you know ...

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March 20, 2018

A Primer on Long Term Care Insurance

By Enero Febrero

Have you ever sat down and looked at all the different types of insurance that are available? There are insurance plans for almost anything: house insurance, vehicles, renters, life insurance. You can even get pet insurance. No matter what type of ...

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March 15, 2018

Infographic: Diagnosing the Causes of Medical Debt in the U.S.

By Ivan Serrano

Over the last few years, medical debt has quickly become the number one reason why people file for bankruptcy in the United States. In fact, 1.7 million people will be forced to file bankruptcy because of their medical debt. Regardless of whether ...

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November 13, 2014

100 Words On: How to Avoid Burning Out

By Len Penzo

It takes real drive to turn our biggest dreams into reality, but sometimes the relentless passion that fuels our inevitable push for success becomes counterproductive. When personal expectations finally exceed what we can reasonably achieve on our ...

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October 4, 2012

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