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By: David Stringer, Anita Cohen, Tom Margenau
Usually, I will devote an entire column to answering just one question or dealing with just one Social Security issue. But every once in a while, I like to challenge myself by seeing how many questions I can answer in just one column. Obviously, when I do this, my answers will be “quick and dirty.” So I've dredged up some of the most common questions I get, and here come some short and concise answers.
Most men earned more than their ex-spouse and they are concerned about their ex filing for spousal benefits.
Over the 29 years I've been writing this column, I have probably written a hundred columns directed at divorced women. But after answering some emails this week from men who
By: David Stringer, Anita Cohen, Tom Margenau
Over the 29 years I've been writing this column, I have probably written a hundred columns directed at divorced women. But after answering some emails this week from men who had questions about benefits for divorcees, it dawned on me that I've almost never written a column for divorced men. And so today, I'll make up for that.
Many Americans love all the benefits provided by Social Security and Medicare, as long as they don’t have to pay too much for them.
By: Tom Margenau, David Stringer, Anita Cohen
I recently got a new knee. Or to be precise, I got my second new knee. About 14 years ago, I was limping around like an old man. X-rays showed the cartilage on half of my right knee was gone. So I had that “bone on bone” problem that lots of old people face. Doctors said I should get just half of my right knee replaced because the other half was just fine. So that's what happened back in about 2012.
Some people must lie awake nights and worry that they might make a decision they think will cost them thousands of dollars in lost benefits.
By: Tom Margenau
I recently got a new knee. Or to be precise, I got my second new knee. About 14 years ago, I was limping around like an old man. X-rays showed the cartilage on half of my right knee was gone. So I had that “bone on bone” problem that lots of old people face. Doctors said I should get just […]
I recently got a new knee. Or to be precise, I got my second new knee. About 14 years ago, I was limping around like an old man.
Based on some recent emails I received, I think it's time to bring up again a message I've delivered more than a few times in the past: Don't worry. Be
