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[November 03, 2010]  Social Security Unveils New Home Page at www.socialsecurity.gov

Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today unveiled the agency’s newly redesigned home page at www.socialsecurity.gov that will help visitors more quickly and easily find the information and services they need. (Click here for the rest of this story)


BABY BOOMERS: Apply online for Medicare

This January marks a historic moment: our Nation’s first baby boomers are turning 65.

For many baby boomers, it’s time to hit the computer. Even if you have decided to wait until after you are age 65 to apply for retirement benefits, most people should start getting Medicare coverage at age 65. (Click here for the rest of the story)

 


 

Don't be tricked out of money by the 'grandparent scam'

Grandparents across the country are falling victim to a new and surprisingly effective scam: They receive phone calls from people claiming to be their grandkids, frantically asking for money.  Click here for the rest of this story...


Social Security Fast-Track Disability Processes Get Even Faster

New Rules Will Further Speed Benefits to Tens of Thousands of Americans with Disabilities.  Click here for the rest of this story...


Get moving to treat and prevent arthritis

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[November 17, 2010]  More than just aches and pains, arthritis is a chronic disease that damages joints and can lead to loss of function or disability. In fact, it is the most common cause of disability in the United States, affecting 50 million Americans or 22 percent of the total population.  Click here for the rest of this story...


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Records: Medicare fraud financed lavish lifestyle
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[November 17, 2010]  Authorities say the co-owners of a Miami-based chain of mental health clinics accused of bilking Medicare spent millions on luxury cars, travel and private school tuition.  Click here for the rest of this story...


New "high dose" flu vaccine is for seniors only

This year seniors have an advantage over the flu. Click here for the rest of this story...


BLUNDERING THRU LIFE: Humor by our own Mike Fak

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You can contact Mike at mikefak@lincolndailynews.com.

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