More than one in five people living in Oregon are 65 or older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. No one lives forever. These are the hard decisions Oregon families face when they clear out a parent’s home. Note: This is general information, not legal or tax advice. Probate rules, charitable donation rules, and vehicle…
Giant Eagle sold its whole GetGo chain, all 270 stores across five states, to Circle K’s parent company. Nobody mailed out a memo about what that changed at the pump. These are the Giant Eagle perks that slip past Ohioans over 60. Note: This is general information, not financial advice. Rewards programs, credit card terms,…
Arizona’s median rate for a skilled nurse making a house call hit $162 an hour. That’s the fourth highest in the country, according to the CareScout Cost of Care Survey. Few people budget for a house call. These are the costs of aging in place that catch Arizonans off guard. Note: This is general information,…
Food Lion doesn’t offer a senior discount. But that doesn’t mean the more than one in five South Carolinians who are 65 or older shouldn’t shop there. These are the Food Lion perks South Carolinians over 60 don’t always get around to using. 1. MVP Shop & Earn Rewards Food Lion built its MVP loyalty…
The standard Medicare Part B premium rose to $202.90 a month for 2026, up $17.90 from last year, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This year’s Social Security raise added about $56 a month. So, the premium ate roughly a third of it before anything else did. For some retirees the gap…
New York City’s consumer watchdog warned 187 gyms in February over memberships that are hard to cancel. Starting October 1, canceling has to be as easy as signing up. That new rule arrives in days. These are the wellness routines that turn into expensive subscriptions for New Yorkers. Note: This is general information, not legal…
Kroger’s senior discount starts at 55, a full decade before Medicare mails anybody a card. Kentucky’s stores stopped running it weekly in 2017. What replaced it shows up with almost no notice, which is why plenty of eligible shoppers have never used it. These are the Kroger senior discount days Kentuckians over 60 often miss….
One in three U.S. households already shop Aldi’s aisles, by the company’s count. That’s a lot of carts moving through checkout lines every week, in Illinois and in every other state Aldi operates. But being a regular doesn’t mean you’re using everything Aldi puts in front of you. These are the Aldi savings Illinois shoppers…
Public Chapter 824 rewrote what a Tennessee pharmacist can do from behind the counter, effective May 1, 2024. Many patients still treat that counter the same way they did five years ago. The new law reaches past vaccines and refills into territory that used to require an entire doctor’s appointment. These are the things a…
Kroger’s last senior discount day in metro Atlanta came and went on April 8, and nothing like it has been scheduled since. The good news for seniors is that’s not usually where Kroger’s best savings are. These are the Kroger savings Georgians over 60 leave on the table every week. Note: This is general information,…
