Healthcare.gov, the troubled Obamacare website, is getting better every day. But it’s still not up-to-speed and may be slow for … Continue reading Obamacare Gets More Users and Upgrades
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Veterans Day Reminder to Skip Payday Loans
One day a year we pause to honor the service of military members and it’s the least we can do. … Continue reading Veterans Day Reminder to Skip Payday Loans
How I Found the Right Medicare Part D Plan
by Barbara Nevins Taylor I’m relatively new to Medicare Part B and when I chose an insurer I made assumptions about … Continue reading How I Found the Right Medicare Part D Plan
Fee Scam Targets New York Homeowners
The latest scam aimed at new homeowners involves a legitimate New York State property tax relief program. This fee scam … Continue reading Fee Scam Targets New York Homeowners
Affordable Colleges
Everything costs something. But some things are better values than others and that applies to your college or university education. … Continue reading Affordable Colleges
Myths about the Older Worker
by Ronald Louis Peterson My career as an award-winning broadcast journalist and public relations counselor ended with a corporate downsizing … Continue reading Myths about the Older Worker
Latest Crackdown on HCG Weight Loss Supplement
You may have seen the Facebook or pop-ads for a dietary supplement that uses a hormone from human placenta that … Continue reading Latest Crackdown on HCG Weight Loss Supplement
Obama Pushes For Immigration Reform
President Obama is moving forward and continues to make his case for immigration reform. He renewed his call for congress … Continue reading Obama Pushes For Immigration Reform
Obamacare Sign Ups Continue as Blame Game Begins
House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing The sorry tale of the problems with Healthcare.gov continues even as hundreds of thousands … Continue reading Obamacare Sign Ups Continue as Blame Game Begins
Public College Tuition Hikes Ease
Someone is listening to the cry for more reasonable college tuition. Maybe a lot of someones. The College Board’s latest … Continue reading Public College Tuition Hikes Ease
Consumer Reports Rebuts Claims It Turned Against Obamacare
Consumer Reports (CR) rebuts claims that it has turn against the Affordable Care Act because of problems on Healthcare.gov. It says, “Obamacare … Continue reading Consumer Reports Rebuts Claims It Turned Against Obamacare
More Tech Help for Obamacare
by Barbara Nevins Taylor More tech help is on the way for the beleaguered Obamacare website Healthcare.gov., and it’s … Continue reading More Tech Help for Obamacare
Comedian John Green Tries to Sign up for Obamacare
A lot of people we know want to sign up for Obamacare and a lot have tried. Frustrating delays and … Continue reading Comedian John Green Tries to Sign up for Obamacare
Still Frustrated by Obamacare
by Shaira Frias, This is the end of the third week of Obamacare and I’m still waiting to find … Continue reading Still Frustrated by Obamacare
Take Charge to Pay Down Student Loans
Take charge. That’s the message for those trying to pay down student loans and erase debt. The Consumer Financial Protection … Continue reading Take Charge to Pay Down Student Loans