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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: Does Medicare pay for diabetic supplies?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Toni: I recently retired and have always received my diabetic supplies from a mail-order program through my employer benefits. Last week, I received a letter stating the diabetic supplier will no longer be covered by Medicare. Does this mean ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jul/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Steve Lopez: Happy 100th birthday to Mel Brooks. I'm not sure I want to be around that long]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I'd like to congratulate Mel Brooks on making it to the age of 100,
but I'm not sure I want to duplicate his achievement.

I try not to focus on aging, not that there's anything wrong with
getting older. But sometimes I feel exhausted by the daily...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4243058</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Happy 100th birthday to Mel Brooks. I'm not sure I want to be around that long]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I'd like to congratulate Mel Brooks on making it to the age of 100,
but I'm not sure I want to duplicate his achievement.

I try not to focus on aging, not that there's anything wrong with
getting older. But sometimes I feel exhausted by the daily...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4242385</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: Government Health Care -- A Before and After Story]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4242132</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jul/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Trending with Kathy Witt: It’s Margaritaville at Sea Islander and Tradewinds Resort for the family win]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunbathers who wish to bask poolside and shade seekers in pursuit of
a good read, interactive game show lovers and arts and crafts fans,
night owls and early risers, picky eaters and one self-professed
gourmand; it can be a challenge to find a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: Enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Why is my Medicare monthly premium over $700?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi Toni: I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan with a $0 monthly premium that began June 1 because I turned 65 on June 5. I disenrolled from my husband's employer benefits since the Advantage plan’s monthly premium was lower than what my ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4236575</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/25/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: Divorced Men and Social Security]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4236614</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: Moving to Italy … Should we keep Medicare?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello, Toni: My husband and I are currently enrolled in Medicare with a Medicare supplement and Part D prescription coverage, and we will be moving to Italy, then returning to the United States in a few years. I understand that there is no ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4229817</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: How Many Questions Can I Answer Today?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[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, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4229855</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Older Californians are becoming homeless faster than any other age group]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif. — Older Californians are becoming homeless faster
than any other age group, advocates told a state commission this month,
warning that the state’s housing system is failing people who often
need more support than a shelter can...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4228257</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Decluttering: What seniors should know about clearing out their homes]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif. — At 80, Leni Siegel’s rich life is visible
throughout the Berkeley, California, home she’s lived in for 20 years
— in family photos, old theater programs from performances she
attended and books she’s collected over the...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4226229</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Scams targeting elders are on the rise: Here’s how to stay safe]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif.— Older adults are losing billions of dollars to
scammers as fraud schemes grow more sophisticated, more personal and
harder to spot — leading to a fourfold increase in losses over four
years, federal data shows.

Financial ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4226228</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The hottest musical act in Philly? A group of middle-aged guys in khaki slacks and sensible loafers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA -- As a general rule, Sam Marshall is not used to
drawing a crowd.

At 70 years old, with glasses and a plop of silver hair, the
Haverford, Pennsylvania, grandfather is a semiretired regulatory lawyer
with a fondness for trains and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Jun/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: Help, my employer health plan denied payment for my cancer claim!]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Toni: I need your assistance to enroll in Medicare because I am past 65 and still working full-time with employer benefits. Sherry, the office manager from my cancer doctor’s office, said that my employer’s health plan denied the recent ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4223763</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: Simple and Advanced Benefit Computations]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[After doing this column for more than a quarter century, I've learned
that with respect to how their benefits are figured, there are two kinds
of potential Social Security beneficiaries. The vast majority are just
looking for a general idea of how...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4223800</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: I’m turning 65 in November … Does Medicare’s fall enrollment time affect me?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Toni, I’m stressed about what I need to do to enroll in Medicare because I am turning 65 in November and am not receiving my Social Security check since I am still working part-time with no employer benefits; I only have individual health ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4218299</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Social Security and You: The Real Story Behind Social Security Overpayments]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have seen several news stories recently that were critical of the
Social Security Administration and the way the agency handles
overpayments -- money sent to Social Security beneficiaries that they
were not due. I'm going to address that issue ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/socialsecurityandyou/s-4218340</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Trending with Kathy Witt: Orlando casts a spell for a couple’s getaway]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[With its world-famous theme parks, aquatic attractions and
entertainment, Orlando has always known how to dazzle. But The City
Beautiful can be quietly seductive, too, weaving a spell through
gardens, art, intimate music venues and unexpected ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4218339</link>
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    <pubDate>Jun/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[3 medical routines that older people may not need]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Enough time had passed since the patient’s previous colonoscopy
that she met the criteria to undergo another, said Steven Itzkowitz, a
gastroenterologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New
York.

She was in “reasonably good ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/seniorlivingfeatures/s-4216535</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Jun/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toni Says: How to come up with an emergency evacuation plan]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Toni, My parents went into a local independent living facility, and I have received an email from the facility’s executive director with information detailing how to draw up an emergency evacuation plan. The executive director asked that ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/tonisays/s-4212508</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/28/2026</pubDate>
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