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Under the CARE Act no RMD required for 2020. 8 trof Apr 2020 Jun 2020 8 3183

Kentucky Registered Voters 2 lillypaddle May 2020 Jun 2020 7 1599

Heard a radio article on AC costs help 1 irisblue Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 1651

Good customer service 6 left-of-center2012 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 11 1621

How is everyone doing? 18 trof May 2020 May 2020 3 2560

Stimulus check question. 16 greatauntoftriplets May 2020 May 2020 1 2749

I got my SS check today 13 jaysunb May 2020 May 2020 0 3040

Having an MRI tomorrow 14 left-of-center2012 May 2020 May 2020 6 2455

I'm taking an online course in contact tracing. We all should. 8 trof May 2020 May 2020 19 2032

Fascinating article on 'reverse aging'. 11 trof May 2020 May 2020 6 2678

The secret for a comfortable life after 75: 12 trof Aug 2019 May 2020 1 3014

We are now "the old couple next door". 24 trof Apr 2020 May 2020 15 4275

My mom, back in the 1950's 2 left-of-center2012 May 2020 May 2020 14 1500

Ageism and COVID-19 3 steve2470 May 2020 May 2020 7 1579

Turning 62, applying for Social Security later this month, need advice please 33 steve2470 May 2020 May 2020 7 3661

Iced tea on a Summer's evening 5 left-of-center2012 May 2020 May 2020 10 1404

W.C. Fields videos on youtube are comfort food for the mind. 5 trof May 2020 May 2020 2 1372

Captain Tom Moore, veteran who raised $37m for NHS, turns 100 2 sandensea Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 1399

MEDICARE Applications Raise Anxiety For Seniors In Pandemic; Delays, Penalties 0 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1354

Update: Cannot. Fucking. Win. Re: "Stimulus payment" for SS Recipients 33 lillypaddle Apr 2020 Apr 2020 11 3793

Meet Ana del Valle, 107, who survived a bout with the Spanish Flu - and Covid-19 6 sandensea Apr 2020 Apr 2020 24 2304

I can't believe I'm actually watching the Lawrence Welk Show. 20 trof Mar 2020 Apr 2020 1 3036

No school, no problem: Two teens start no-contact grocery delivery service for senior citizens 0 SheltieLover Apr 2020 Apr 2020 6 1514

Dear fellow Seniors: Do you have a Reverse Mortgage? 3 Paper Roses Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1857

Do you have a Discover card? 15 trof Mar 2020 Apr 2020 1 2565

Amazon Echo for Seniors 8 NurseJackie Mar 2020 Apr 2020 15 1744

For any who have not filed their Federal income tax 4 TexasProgresive Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1815

"stimulus check" and tax return-UPDATED 18 lillypaddle Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 2816

Something I wrote to a friend last night. 9 marble falls Mar 2020 Mar 2020 16 2077

Here's what we do when grocery shopping. 9 trof Mar 2020 Mar 2020 13 2137

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Cellulitis in my leg 16 lillypaddle Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 2751

We hear a lot about how shrewd the scammers are 5 question everything Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1780

Ohio Seniors listen up 2 irisblue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1610

"What a revoltin' development THIS is!" 15 trof Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 2577

How to remove latex/nitrile/whatever gloves: 6 trof Mar 2020 Mar 2020 12 1848

OK, here's the drill. 6 trof Mar 2020 Mar 2020 19 1503

Coronavirus: Wear nitrile gloves at the grocery store. 6 trof Mar 2020 Mar 2020 4 1913

Today, my wife and I for the first time in our lives have been ordered to 31 demosincebirth Mar 2020 Mar 2020 33 3515

CA Gov. bars to close, residents 65+ to isolate due to CV (OH, IL Orders) 0 appalachiablue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1151

UK: Coronavirus: Isolation For *Over- 70s 'Within Weeks' (BBC News) 0 appalachiablue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1285

I said to my wife this morning 3 DavidDvorkin Mar 2020 Mar 2020 12 1725

Sign up for the CDC weekly newsletter for covid-19 5 lillypaddle Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1592

After months of studying the different plans I finally signed up for Medicare supplement and Part D. 14 redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 Feb 2020 8 2287

Those in their 70's--what are some changes you've experienced 20 raccoon Jan 2020 Feb 2020 5 3513

Any former Boy Scouts here? 7 trof Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1969

My experience with CBD Oil 14 lillypaddle Feb 2020 Feb 2020 9 4422

I hope this isn't considered spam (Poll) 20 lillypaddle Jan 2020 Feb 2020 3 2935

Nice surprise for SS checks 8 question everything Jan 2020 Feb 2020 4 2320

New Req'd Minimum Distr RMD from IRA age is 72 years old, not 70 and a half. 13 JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2020 Jan 2020 6 3064

Doctor asks for (regular) Medicare deductible up front. 7 marybourg Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 2697

Need help with transportation back and forth from doctors office 30 Ferrets are Cool Nov 2019 Jan 2020 10 5523

How do I find senior housing? 20 wryter2000 Nov 2019 Dec 2019 0 2930

Medicare Advantage vs Medigap Coverage 10 Laurian Nov 2014 Dec 2019 1 5296

Meet Hong Kong's grannies forced to collect cardboard 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1607

Is anyone else having this specific problem? 21 lillypaddle Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 2697

Got an email from Social Security about the new benefits for 2020 3 question everything Nov 2019 Dec 2019 9 2010

Medicare Advantage Premiums to Decrease in 2020 3 Sherman A1 Sep 2019 Nov 2019 4 1661

Scam Call Today #1-214-366-6900 6 irisblue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 5 1971

Decluttering: 6 Ways To Deal With Sentimental Items, Tips 4 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1905

'Silent' or 'Boomer'? 14 trof Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 2966

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This message was self-deleted by its author 5 left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1453

End- of- Life 'Doulas,' Helping Professionals Who Guide the Dying 5 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 8 2257

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 2035

When is the last time you shined a pair of shoes? 23 trof Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 2743

Do any of you old timers still shake the carton of milk before pouring? [View all] 51 demosincebirth Nov 2019 Nov 2019 15 7603

cartoon: Grouchy 5 left-of-center2012 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1728

I think that we are getting SS raise of a couple of dollars 6 question everything Oct 2019 Nov 2019 1 2097

Nigerian national sentenced to a decade in prison for role in $1.83 million romance fraud scheme 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1288

Any others besides me suddenly fond of sweet bread-and-butter pickles? 20 raccoon Oct 2019 Nov 2019 3 2584

First cold I've had in AGES, 14 elleng Jun 2019 Oct 2019 1 2800

"Senior" flu shot 14 lillypaddle Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 2565

Social Security Admin dropping its cost-of-living adjustment to 1.6% 5 left-of-center2012 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1897

Missouri Medicare Patients Could Save Money This Enrollment Season By Switching Plans 2 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1529

Assault on Medicare 1 trof Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1764

I will turn 65 in March of 2020. 23 redstatebluegirl Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 4568

What is the best or very good identity theft plan? 2 emmaverybo Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1303

Long-term care insurance, worth it ? 6 steve2470 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1701

When does one become "elderly?" [View all] 61 lillypaddle Jun 2019 Sep 2019 9 9703

Spam phone call 31 left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 Sep 2019 10 4517

Unhappy Feet 7 question everything Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 2032

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