By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My 80-year-old father, who lives alone, has fallen several times over the past few months. Are there
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Does Medicare Cover Ambulance Rides?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, A few months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I had a
Beware of the Medicare Advantage Trap
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I will be enrolling in Medicare in a few months and would like to know if I
Essential Legal Documents All Seniors Should Have
Dear Savvy Senior, What kinds of legal documents do I need to help my family take care of me in my elder years? I
Does Medicare Cover Vision Care and Eye Exams?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What all does Medicare cover when it comes to vision care? I currently have good vision insurance
Where Solo Agers Can Find Help
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I’m a divorced 68-year-old childless cat lady and have been thinking a lot lately about who will
Are You at Risk for Kidney Disease?
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What are the risk factors for kidney disease? My mother died from kidney failure a few years
Service Dogs Can Help Seniors with Disabilities
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What can you tell me about service dogs for seniors with disabilities? My 67-year-old father has chronic
This is Not a Scam: Social Security Needs You to Update Your Online Account
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, I recently received an email that I needed to update my online Social Security account. Is this
How to Handle Your Medicare Coverage if You Move
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are moving to a different area of the country to be near our daughter.