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October 28, 2026
Dogs can bring companionship, movement, routine, and social connection to daily life. Explore the mental health benefits and responsibilities of pet ownership.
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October 21, 2026
Hospital stays can be expensive even with Medicare. Learn how hospital indemnity insurance can protect your savings from unexpected inpatient costs.
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October 14, 2026
ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment begins November 1 in most states. Learn what’s changing for 2027, including subsidies and plan designs, and what’s staying the same.
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October 7, 2026
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a reminder to know your normal, discuss screening with your doctor, and understand how your health coverage supports cancer care.
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August 26, 2026
A comprehensive eye exam can reveal early signs of serious health conditions. Learn how vision insurance helps cover exams, glasses, and contact lenses.
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August 19, 2026
Enhanced premium tax credits expired in 2026, bringing back the subsidy cliff. Here's what changed, who it hits hardest, and how to weigh your options.
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August 12, 2026
Research on aging and happiness keeps turning up the same surprising pattern. Here's what the science actually shows, and how to apply it at any age.
Older man rides a red mobility scooter on a park path among green trees and lawn
August 6, 2026
Thinking about a wheelchair or mobility scooter? Learn what Medicare covers under Part B, what your doctor must document first, and how to avoid a denied claim.
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July 29, 2026
Most health plans cover checkups, screenings, vaccines, and more at no cost to you. Learn which preventive services are free and how to avoid surprise bills.
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