By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? My income dropped way down
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Your Contributions Make Our Nation Stronger
At first, seeing taxes taken out of your paycheck can be a little disappointing. However, you can take pride in knowing you’re making an
Healthcare in a Minute – February 2017
By George W. Chapman Most Trusted Profession For the 15th year in a row, nurses are the No. 1 most trusted professionals, according to
How Content Are You? A Quiz
By Gwenn Voelckers Merriam-Webster defines contentment as “the state of being happy and satisfied.” This dictionary definition of contentment sounds like a nice way
Delicious, Nutritious Delicata Winter Squash
If you haven’t tried delicata squash — an oblong-shaped winter squash with yellow-colored skin and green stripes — steer your shopping cart to the
2017 Brings Changes to ‘Full Retirement Age’
Every worker’s dream is having a secure retirement to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Social Security is here to help you secure today
Tax Help for Caregiver of Elderly Parents
Dear Savvy Senior, Are caregiving expenses tax deductible? I provide a lot of financial support to my elderly mother and would like to find
Healthcare in a Minute – January 2017
By George W. Chapman Merger Mania to Intensify The trend will continue at an accelerated pace in 2017 as both hospital systems and commercial
Create an Inviting ‘Table for One’ in 2017
By Gwenn Voelckers With the hustle-bustle of the holidays behind us, January can bring a welcome respite and some nice, quiet time to yourself.
Why Haddock is a Nutritious Catch
Every fish has its hook and…its sinker. Some, like shrimp, are high in muscle-building protein, but then also potentially high in contaminants if farm-raised