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How the New Debit Card Fees Will Cost You 1 Oct 2011 | 10:41 am
In an effort to recoup lost revenue from the federally-imposed limit on revenue from retailers, Bank of American and other large banks will start charging customers to use their own debit cards. ... ...
Rick Perry is Wrong: Social Security is Not a "Ponzi Scheme" 30 Sep 2011 | 09:22 am
Rick Perry, Texan Governer or presidential candidate, says that Social Security is a "monstrous lie" and a "Ponzi scheme." Find out why Social Security was established, and what Social Security benefi...
Are You Stuck in the Sandwich Generation? 22 Sep 2011 | 09:53 pm
Let's say you're nearing retirement, or you're already retired. You have an aging parent who now requires costly care, and you also have an adult child who lives with you or still needs your help to p...
Health Insurance: Are Politics Putting Lives at Risk? 20 Sep 2011 | 11:28 am
Last week's CNN-Tea Party Express Republican debate included a discussion about health insurance--and whether the government should provide health insurance and healthcare benefits to citizens. U.S. ...
How a Yellow Dot Could Save Your Life After an Auto Accident 18 Sep 2011 | 11:21 am
When a serious car accident happens, the first hour is the most important time for rescue workers to provide care that can mean the difference between life and death. That's why the Yellow Dot Progra...
Stay Safe with the Latest Food and Drug Recall Alerts 14 Sep 2011 | 08:35 pm
Unfortunately, older adults are more vulnerable to problems caused by tainted food and unsafe medications because chronic illness, other medications and the aging process can weaken the immune system....
Are You Vision-Impaired but Love to Read? Check Out the Talking Book Program 8 Sep 2011 | 10:14 am
Jane writes from Indianapolis: "I have been diagnosed with macular degeneration and I'm being treated for it, but my limited sight makes it hard to enjoy one of my favorite activities--reading. Is the...
Effective Treatments for Compulsive Hoarding 26 Aug 2011 | 01:09 am
It is estimated that 2 million people in the U.S. are affected by a disorder called compulsive hoarding. Symptoms of compulsive hoarding include the inability to let go of what ... Read Full Post
Are Grandparents Safer Drivers? 19 Aug 2011 | 08:12 pm
When children are in a car accident, their risk of injury is lower when a grandparent is driving, compared to a parent. This news comes from a study of nearly 12,000 children who were in accidents fr...
Protect Your Quality of Life: Reduce Your Risk of Falls 12 Aug 2011 | 08:42 pm
Adults over age 65 report that having a fall or worrying about the possibility of falling affects their mental and physical well-being more than some chronic diseases. This news comes from a UnitedHe...
