savingadvice.comadded August 2026
SavingAdvice.com Blogby James Hendrickson13d ago
An official-looking Medicare card unexpectedly arrives in your mailbox, but there’s something different about it: it’s plastic, perhaps has a chip, and comes with instructions telling you to call a...
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship13d ago
Twenty dollars doesn’t sound like a frightening medical bill. But put five $20 medical appointments on the calendar every month, and you’ve quietly created a $1,200 annual expense.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Amanda Blankenship13d ago
Open an older adult’s medicine cabinet, and you may find prescriptions accumulated over years, over-the-counter sleep or allergy products, pain relievers, and medications prescribed by several...
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship13d ago
You like your doctor, they know your medical history, and you’ve spent years building a relationship with the practice.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Amanda Blankenship13d ago
Leaving a backpack on the passenger seat while you run into a store may feel harmless, particularly if there’s nothing valuable inside it.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship13d ago
For nearly a month, someone in Illinois possessed a piece of paper worth more than $1 billion on paper, and the public had no idea who had it.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Riley Jones13d ago
A trip to the emergency room can become an all-day ordeal, and older Americans have plenty of opportunities to experience it.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Max Erkiletian13d ago
In three days, a change mandated by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) will take effect, bringing additional cost and administrative burden to state and local governments and putting more...
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship13d ago
Cancer prevention advice can quickly become confusing, especially when headlines seem to label a different food dangerous every week.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship14d ago
Property taxes can quietly become one of retirement’s biggest housing expenses, particularly when a home’s value rises faster than household income.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship14d ago
The medicine cabinet is one of those places most people don’t think about until they need something from it.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship14d ago
The caller sounds official, knows your name, and may even make the number on your caller ID look like it belongs to a government agency.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship14d ago
The first scam may cost $200 in gift cards; the next could involve a bank transfer, cryptocurrency ATM, or someone claiming the family’s savings must be moved immediately to a “safe” account.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship15d ago
You enrolled in Original Medicare, added a Medicare Supplement policy, and probably expected the stream of medical bills to slow to a trickle.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship15d ago
Medicare can take a major healthcare expense off a retiree’s shoulders, but enrolling doesn’t mean every medical bill suddenly disappears.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship15d ago
By 65, a trip to the pharmacy can involve considerably more than picking up one prescription and heading home.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship15d ago
Turning 65 can feel surprisingly uneventful when you’re healthy, active, and not taking a cabinet full of medications.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship15d ago
A long hospital stay can turn a family’s finances upside down surprisingly quickly. Mortgage or rent payments continue, utilities still arrive, and someone may suddenly be managing bills for a...
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship16d ago
Turning 65 can change more than your Medicare eligibility and retirement planning. It may also change how much you’re expected to pay in property taxes.
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship16d ago
A walk-in tub can sound like the obvious solution when stepping over the side of a bathtub starts feeling unsteady, but an expensive bathroom remodel shouldn’t necessarily be your first move.
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