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		<title><![CDATA[105-year-old Chicago woman finds herself on century-old Irish census: 'Those years went by so fast']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO — One hundred years ago, a few thousand miles away across
the Atlantic, a quiet moment in history rippled across northwestern
Europe.

The day was April 18, 1926. Ireland was coming off centuries of
British rule and a bloody civil war ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/28/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: Help, what do I do about changes in income?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Toni, My wife, Joyce, who is not yet 65, was released from her job in February and our joint income has changed because she is no longer earning $230,000 per year. My Social Security check for 2026 is $4,000 monthly. I began taking my ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/23/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: Lawyers and Social Security Disability]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Q: You have written past columns in which you said it is very difficult
to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. I think just the
opposite is true. It is so easy to get on the government disability
dole. After all, you see so many ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4077438</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[For many patients leaving the ICU, the struggle has only just begun]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The accident happened in Pittsburgh on Nov. 16. Joseph Masterson, a
lawyer who was just days from retiring at age 63, suffered cardiac
arrest while driving, plowed into a guardrail, and lost
consciousness.

Other drivers stopped, broke the car ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4077437</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[For many patients leaving the ICU, the struggle has only just begun]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The accident happened in Pittsburgh on Nov. 16. Joseph Masterson, a
lawyer who was just days from retiring at age 63, suffered cardiac
arrest while driving, plowed into a guardrail, and lost
consciousness.

Other drivers stopped, broke the car ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4076284</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/21/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: How do I disenroll from Medicare?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Toni, I need your help! I made a big mistake and enrolled in Medicare when I turned 65 in January due to the marketing phone calls I received, telling me it was time to. My company’s HR department advised me to disenroll from Medicare ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4070520</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: An Old and Whacky Social Security Rant]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A reader shared with me an email he got from an acquaintance. It is a
Social Security screed that is filled with half-baked ideas,
exaggerations and outright lies. The reader said he had never heard of
these allegations before. But I pointed out ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4070561</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mortgages for retirees and older adults]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[We often think of homebuyers as young people — newlyweds and
couples with small children — but baby boomers actually make up the
majority of those buying a home in the U.S. Still, according to recent
studies, older adults face higher rejection...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4070560</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is it bad to spoil my grandchildren?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LONDON — Showering your grandchildren with gifts and treats comes
from a place of love and excitement, but what impact could this type of
spoiling have in the long term?

We spoke to Counselling Directory member Annabelle Hird, a
BACP-registered...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4070559</link>
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    <pubDate>Apr/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Seniors face unfair rents and homelessness. They need rent control]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[From mobile home parks in Maine to modest apartments in California,
seniors desperately need rent control to protect themselves against
skyrocketing rents charged by predatory landlords. Our grandparents,
parents, aunts, and uncles, many of whom ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4068352</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: Do you need your original American citizenship paperwork to enroll in Medicare?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Toni, I had no problem opening the “My Social Security” account to enroll in Medicare because I knew those answers. When it came to filling out the application for Medicare, that was another story. I had a problem with Medicare’s ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4064237</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: When My Word Isn't Good Enough]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Readers are always asking me to explain various Social Security rules
and regulations. But sometimes they want more. They want to see
something official -- something in "black and white." In other words,
they want me to give them a legal reference...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4064277</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Warehoused without any protection’: Florida traps seniors in elder care homes]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI — Martin Hochheiser was overjoyed when nurses told him he was
going home to his North Miami Beach condo after a brief hospital stay
— until the medical van began veering west toward Hialeah.

His dread turned to panic when Hochheiser, 79...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Apr/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Warehoused without any protection': Florida traps seniors in elder care homes]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[MIAMI — Martin Hochheiser was overjoyed when nurses told him he was
going home to his North Miami Beach condo after a brief hospital stay
— until the medical van began veering west toward Hialeah.

His dread turned to panic when Hochheiser, 79...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4064132</link>
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    <pubDate>Apr/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: Medicare enrollment options if you are over 65 and have preexisting health conditions]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello Toni, I’m retiring January 1, 2027, and beginning to research what is the right Medicare option for me and my wife, Jennifer, who is receiving breast cancer treatment. Jennifer’s cancer drugs are expensive, and I am concerned about the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4051660</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Isolation adds to burdens for older people]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif. — Bill Roberts, 78 and disabled, rarely leaves his
home. One of his most meaningful sources of interaction comes twice a
week, when his favorite Meals on Wheels driver delivers lunch – bonus
points if it’s his favorite ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4058726</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: Two Social Security Benefits You Never Heard Of]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I'm going to give you two words. And I will buy you lunch if you can
tell me what connection they have with Social Security.

Here are the words: Pneumoconiosis and Prouty. I bring these words up
because I got a "blast from the past" when I was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4057600</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Still skating at 87: Inside a hockey league where age doesn’t stop the game]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif. -- As players in the San Jose Sharks Masters League
streak across the ice, Ed Asato trails behind the play, stick ready.

At 87, he still skates in the league’s over-60 division.

Though he isn’t as quick as he was when he ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4057596</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Trending with Kathy Witt: Sailing the 'pura vida' way: Sea Cloud Spirit in Costa Rica and Panama]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[With their hugging posture and ever-present smile, sloths embody
Costa Rica’s pura vida lifestyle like no other creature. As
the national symbol of this conservation-minded destination, sloths
represent Costa Rica’s commitment to biodiversity ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4057599</link>
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    <pubDate>Mar/31/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: America, beware of Medicare scams!]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Toni: On March 5, I received a Medicare.gov newsletter by email, and I am worried that I may have fraud on my Medicare.gov account. I received my current Medicare summary by mail with a Medicare claim from a medical office that I am not aware of ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4049671</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/26/2026</pubDate>
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