Author: Maryalene LaPonsie
Medicare Bill Would Help Retirees With COBRA Avoid Penalties
Maryalene LaPonsie on October 11, 2022
If you have COBRA health insurance and wait to enroll in Medicare, you could face a steep penalty – unless this bill passes.
4 Ways Medicare Advantage Would Improve Under New Bill
Maryalene LaPonsie on September 20, 2022
More than 500 organizations support a bill that could make it easier for beneficiaries to receive care.
9 Investments Most Recommended by Financial Advisers
Maryalene LaPonsie on June 29, 2022
Not sure where to put your money? Here are the investments most commonly recommended by advisers.
Report: Some Medicare Plans Deny Valid Requests for Care
Maryalene LaPonsie on June 20, 2022
A government review finds some Medicare Advantage plans may not be good for your health.
25 Ways to Spend Less on Groceries
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 26, 2022
You can use these money-saving tips immediately, whether at home or in the store.
Here’s How Much Medicare Spends on Seniors of Every Age
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 26, 2022
Not surprisingly, the older you are, the more the Medicare system spends on your health care.
6 Things You Should Never Do Before Bed
Maryalene LaPonsie on May 23, 2022
If you want a good night’s sleep, avoid these habits and activities before going to bed.
7 Reasons Why You Should Not Buy a Home Right Now
Maryalene LaPonsie on March 31, 2022
The real estate market has been sizzling, but don’t let fear of missing out lead you to make a bad decision.
6 Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid
Maryalene LaPonsie on March 30, 2022
Make these mistakes, and it could cost your loved ones money and grief.
7 Key Social Security Tips for People Who Haven’t Claimed Yet
Maryalene LaPonsie on March 23, 2022
If you haven’t started taking your Social Security benefits yet, don’t make a move until you read this advice.
5 Ways Retirees Can Lower Their Inflation Risk
Maryalene LaPonsie on March 8, 2022
Don’t run out of money in retirement due to rising prices. Understand this risk and learn to manage it.
Where to Sell Your Stuff for Top Dollar
Maryalene LaPonsie on March 4, 2022
Here’s where to get the best price for all your clutter.
The 10 Best Jobs in America for 2022
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 17, 2022
If you’re looking to switch careers this year, these occupations score high on job satisfaction and earnings.
19 Purchases You Should Avoid at Warehouse Clubs
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 9, 2022
Warehouse stores are packed with good deals — but these products are not among them.
On Medicare? 6 Ways to Get Free COVID-19 Tests
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 28, 2022
Medicare won’t pay for at-home COVID-19 tests, but seniors can get them for free using these options.
5 Medicare Changes Arriving in 2022
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 25, 2022
Medicare comes with additional options – and higher costs – this year.
Target and Walmart Unveil Home Organization Product Lines
Maryalene LaPonsie on January 7, 2022
Two of the nation’s major retailers want to help you get organized for the new year.
10 Things You Should Always Buy in Bulk
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 29, 2021
These items often are cheaper if you buy larger sizes or stock up during sales.
8 Ways to Maximize Your Traditional or Roth IRA
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 20, 2021
Use these suggestions to boost the balance in your retirement nest egg.
How Debt Affects Survivors After a Loved One Dies
Maryalene LaPonsie on December 9, 2021
Find out what you need to know about paying off the debt of a loved one after he or she dies.
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