by Barbara Nevins Taylor The work was done long ago, but it feels joyous, current and relevant. The … Continue reading 5 Inspirations From The Matisse Cut-Outs
Category Archives: All 55 Plus
Medicare Basics For Boomers
by Barbara Nevins Taylor You get Medicare when you turn 65. Seems simple enough. But how we wish that Medicare … Continue reading Medicare Basics For Boomers
When You Get a Medicare Drug Not Covered Letter
updated October 27, 2017 by Barbara Nevins Taylor Alice recently opened a letter from her Medicare supplemental plan and groaned. … Continue reading When You Get a Medicare Drug Not Covered Letter
Three-In-One Exercise Helps Over 55 Fitness
We all make these well-intended resolutions to exercise and yet to quote the 18th century Scottish poet Robert Burns: … Continue reading Three-In-One Exercise Helps Over 55 Fitness
5 Top Phone Scams Aimed At 55 Plus
by Barbara Nevins Taylor Sometimes, some of us fall for a pitch that sounds convincing but can really open … Continue reading 5 Top Phone Scams Aimed At 55 Plus
A Caregiver’s Most Important Job
by Lynda Cohen Cassanos At 6:15 p.m., almost every other Sunday evening, I board a bus in midtown Manhattan … Continue reading A Caregiver’s Most Important Job
Why I Decided to Downsize
by Joanne Ower I lived in the same house for over forty years. My late husband and I raised two … Continue reading Why I Decided to Downsize
What Do You Call Someone Over 55?
What do you call someone over 55? Older, aging, elder, senior — how we describe ourselves in the … Continue reading What Do You Call Someone Over 55?
Living! Artist Pierre Clerk
Artist Pierre Clerk is the second profile in our video series called Living! Pierre was an easy choice for the series, … Continue reading Living! Artist Pierre Clerk
Choosing A Pet When You’re Over 55
by Ann Simkins When you bring a cat or dog into your home, you bring lots of love into … Continue reading Choosing A Pet When You’re Over 55
5 Things You Need To Know About Medicare
Your 65th birthday may bring presents and lots of cake, but it also means you need to make choices about … Continue reading 5 Things You Need To Know About Medicare
NY Attorney General Sues Alzheimer’s Drug Maker
The New York State attorney general sued a drug maker to prevent it from forcing Alzheimer’s patients to switch medications. … Continue reading NY Attorney General Sues Alzheimer’s Drug Maker
Why Review Your Medicare Plan?
Why review your Medicare plan? Some insurance companies plan to raise monthly premiums in 2015 and that’s one big reason … Continue reading Why Review Your Medicare Plan?
Can You Afford To Retire?
by Selvin Gootar A plunge of 531 points in the Dow is a scary number, and for those even … Continue reading Can You Afford To Retire?
Why Change Your Medicare Part D Plan?
Take advantage of Medicare open enrollment and change your Part D plan. It’s a potentially smart move because you may save … Continue reading Why Change Your Medicare Part D Plan?
Grandfather’s 529 Plan-Helping Kids Pay for College
by Gerry Chambers I decided to invest in my grandchildren’s future. My wife Mary and I believe in higher education. … Continue reading Grandfather’s 529 Plan-Helping Kids Pay for College