It was doomed before it ever began. Sadly, there are so many hidden disadvantages of Medicare Advantage plans. Like its predecessor, Medicare+Choice, the current Medicare “Advantage” system is a shimmering mirage of cheap co-pays, cheaper hospital stays, and the quaint notion that it’s “free of some anonymous Washington bureaucrat pushing you around.” At least that’s…
First came the thinning on top, followed by an equal and opposite expansive roundness in the middle. Some obscure law of physics, no doubt. Then came the wrinkles, the sags, the aches, and the “Where the hell are my glasses?” Now, dear God, I’m talking to myself. Out loud. Often without even knowing it. Just…
Trivia About Stars Think you know the stars of yesteryear? Check out our famous stars trivia and see how well you know them. Printable Movie Trivia Quiz for Seniors 1. Elizabeth Taylor is as famous for her many marriages as she is for her film career. Which of these men was NOT married to Elizabeth…
Even the benefits of Social Security, Medicare, and senior movie discounts fail to offset the urge to scream. I am 65 years old and I want to scream. Turning 65 years old is one of those life passages – like college hazing and infantry basic training – many men would rather avoid contemplating until it’s upon…
Standing in a cafeteria line at my 45th college reunion, the woman from the DePauw University class of ’58 asked of no one in particular, “When did I get old?” 50th College Reunion Evokes Memories, Melancholy Conversation stopped. My first thought: Since I’m from the class of ’57, I must be older than old. Geez!…
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