Tag: costs

Not Knowing Medicare Rules Costs Americans Millions!

UNITED STATES—Toni: In 2019, we sold our house to move into a senior community. Now, both of our Part B premiums have increased drastically...

College Education, What Is It Worth?

UNITED STATES—I was recently having a conversation with some friends and family about college. I know a lot of people tend to say that...

Stressing Over Gift Buying

UNITED STATES—I don’t know why I allow it to transpire to me every single year, but it happens: I stress over gift buying. What...

Does Medicare Cover Alzheimer Facility Care?

UNITED STATES—Good Morning, Toni: I read your Medicare column regularly and have never seen you address the issue of paying for Alzheimer facility care. ...

Turning 65 With Cancer…Is Medicare Advantage Right For Me?

UNITED STATES—Hi Toni, I am turning 65 this February and have no idea what I should do because I have lung cancer. Currently I...

Not Overspending On Christmas Gifts

UNITED STATES—Halloween is now behind us and the next big holiday where money will be spent, Christmas is fast upon us. With that said,...

Cable TV With Nothing To Watch

UNITED STATES—Nothing is more frustrating than spending hundreds of dollars each month for content and to never have anything worth watching on Cable TV....

Movies Need To Be In Theaters

HOLLYWOOD—I really don’t know how to best say this beyond I have been so angry that theaters have been shuttered since March. I am...

Enrolled In Medicare…Now I Can’t Fund My HSA!

UNITED STATES─ Reader Alert: Toni turned 65 on Wednesday, May 20 and has now joined the maze of Medicare. She will discuss what Medicare...

Student Loan Debt Crisis

UNITED STATES─There is indeed a crisis in our country right now; too many people are trapped with excessive student loan debt. Yes, I am...