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Wednesday, March 27, 2019
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Medicare’s Uncapped Drug Costs Take A Big Bite From Already Tight Budgets

Three times a week, 66-year-old Tod Gervich injects himself with Copaxone, a prescription drug that can reduce the frequency of...

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
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Alex Trebek’s Pancreatic Cancer – How the Jeopardy Star is Dealing with His Diagnosis...

The well-admired Canadian-American host of the popular game show Jeopardy!, Alex Trebek, recently announced that he, like 50,000 other people...

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
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Good Economic News Keeps Rolling – Despite Media Silence

Good economic news continues to roll in, but you wouldn’t know that from mainstream reporting.  Moving from 2018 GDP growth...

Tuesday, March 26, 2019
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Increasing your Social Security Benefit Amount – Ask Rusty

Dear Rusty: I turned 67 in September 2018. My benefit estimate is $1478 a month if I claim benefits now....

Friday, March 22, 2019
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Nine Principles for Dealing with Disabled People

On August 28, 2018 I observed my 15th year as a disabled person, becoming disabled on August 28, 2003.  I woke up...

Monday, March 18, 2019
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No Special “Extra Dollars” for Veteran’s Monthly Benefit

Dear Rusty: I am within a few weeks of applying for SS. My 70th Birthday is in April and I...

Wednesday, March 13, 2019
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Free Radicals and the Importance of Antioxidants

There are many physiological and pathological processes that can disrupt cellular function. Such processes include smoke entering the body, radiation,...

Tuesday, March 12, 2019
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Trump’s Budget Would Chip Away at the Debt, but More Work Still Needed

Budget season is officially upon us. On Monday, President Donald Trump released a preliminary sketch of his fiscal year 2020 budget proposal....

Monday, March 11, 2019
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Maximizing Social Security Benefits – Ask Rusty

Dear Rusty: I am currently 68 and am waiting to take maximum benefits at age 70. I have been retired...

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