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Pete Seeger’s Summer Camp Legacy
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Seeger Fest, the five day festival of song in New York City and the Hudson Valley, … Continue reading Pete Seeger’s Summer Camp Legacy
Making Sense of Annuities for Retirement
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Phil K thinks his life is about to change and he wants to plan for what … Continue reading Making Sense of Annuities for Retirement
How To Appeal Medicare Denials
It’s easy to throw up your hands and say, “Okay,” when a Medicare insurer denies coverage for a medication your … Continue reading How To Appeal Medicare Denials
Ride the 7 Train With Young Immigrants
by Tanvir Toy If you ride the 7 train in Queens, New York, you see the faces of the new … Continue reading Ride the 7 Train With Young Immigrants
Spammer Charged in Obamacare Fraud
Even before Obamacare kicked off on November 1st, scammers were at work trying to take advantage of confusion about the … Continue reading Spammer Charged in Obamacare Fraud
Appeal, Appeal, Appeal Medicare Denials
“Appeal, appeal, appeal,” is the advice from Joe Baker of the Medicare Rights Center. He says many of us are … Continue reading Appeal, Appeal, Appeal Medicare Denials
Student Debt Relief Crackdown
Students hassled by debt relief companies are getting help from New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. He just set up … Continue reading Student Debt Relief Crackdown
Refinancing Still A Good Move
Mortgage interest rates are not as low as they were, but they dipped slightly and are still a good move … Continue reading Refinancing Still A Good Move
Call for Student Debt Reform
The numbers are grim. 39 million people have student loan debt totaling over one trillion dollars. And delinquencies total about $120 billion. That’s … Continue reading Call for Student Debt Reform
55 Plus Job Search Tips
If you’re over 55 and looking for a job, you know it’s not easy. It may be little comfort to … Continue reading 55 Plus Job Search Tips
TSA Pre-Check Cuts Airport Security Lines
by Nick Taylor The first time I was singled out for a TSA Pre-check I thought I’d died and gone … Continue reading TSA Pre-Check Cuts Airport Security Lines
Basketball Greats Mourning and Johnson Pitch Health.gov
Alonzo Mourning and Magic Johnson teamed up with the Obama administration to pitch for Health.gov to encourage younger people to … Continue reading Basketball Greats Mourning and Johnson Pitch Health.gov
Celebrating Dian Fossey
Google created a doodle to celebrate Dian Fossey who would have been 82. Fossey was extraordinary by any standard. She … Continue reading Celebrating Dian Fossey
Protect Your Identity At Tax Time
When someone steals your identity, it is very difficult to unravel the trail and straighten out your financial life. During … Continue reading Protect Your Identity At Tax Time
Apple to Refund Kids’ App Purchases
If you have little kids, you know the story. They played with an iPad or other mobile device and ordered … Continue reading Apple to Refund Kids’ App Purchases