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Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage: Key Differences

In a recent letter from “Angry DIL”, the letter writer was complaining about the cost of keeping her 90-year-old mother-in-law in a senior facility. She wrote ” During this time, I found that the normally excellent Medicare she has yearly … Continue reading

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Building your financial fortress

Here’s a hard truth I wish more Americans understood: You can’t be resilient — or take advantage of an opportunity — if you’re living paycheck to paycheck. Financial stress clouds judgment and limits options. So, building financial resilience is imperative … Continue reading

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What Happens to Mortgage Debt After Death?

What happens to my mortgage if I die before paying it off? Mortgage payments will still need to be made, and that responsibility will fall to the cosigner or co-borrower on the loan, if there is one. Failing that, whoever … Continue reading

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Smart Car Rental

Fortunately, there are a few different ways you can protect yourself to avoid finding yourself in this situation. You can: Carefully document every detail of the rental transaction, including the time you pick up the rental vehicle, the car’s condition … Continue reading

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