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How to Arrange Your Own Cremation Service

By Savvy Senior - 02/11/2025
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About 60% of Americans are now choosing cremation over a…

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KFOR-TV: How to Create a Living Will

By Savvy Senior - 02/04/2025
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Watch Segment on KFOR-TV Creating a living will is one…

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How Seniors Can Get Help Lowering Their Grocery Bills 

By Savvy Senior - 01/15/2025
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Dear Savvy Senior, I would like to find out if…

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The Surprising Dangers of Earwax

By Savvy Senior - 01/14/2025
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Dear Savvy Senior, I’ve heard that excessive earwax can cause…

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Does Medicare Cover Talk Therapy Services?

By Savvy Senior - 01/14/2025
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Dear Savvy Senior, What types of mental health services does…

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How to Help a Hoarding Parent

By Savvy Senior - 01/14/2025
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Dear Savvy Senior, My dad has always been a pack…

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How Long to Keep Tax Records and Other Documents

By Savvy Senior - 01/14/2025
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Dear Savvy Senior, Is there a rule of thumb on…

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Be Wary of Winter Heart Attacks

By Savvy Senior - 01/14/2025
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Everyone knows winter is cold and flu season, but many…

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What Happens to Your Debt When You Die?

By Savvy Senior - 01/13/2025
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In most cases when a person with debt dies, it’s…

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