Patty
Duke turns 65, applies online for Social Security and Medicare
benefits
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[December 29, 2011]
After
years of telling people they can apply online for Social Security in
their pajamas, Patty Duke has taken her own advice. Duke, who turns
65 today, applied online for retirement and Medicare benefits from
home at
www.socialsecurity.gov.
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Social
Security is home for the holidays
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[December 29, 2011]
It’s
the holiday season. That means time to do the holiday shopping,
prepare the festive dinner, decorate the house, invite the guests,
wrap the gifts, write and send the holiday greetings. Not to
mention, it also means the usual time-consumers, like working,
taking care of the family, and doing all of the daily chores. (Click
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Fighting arthritis? Exercise tips for all ability levels
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[December 29, 2011]
(ARA)
- When it comes to fighting arthritis, there's no arguing with the
axiom "move it or lose it." Movement and physical activity have been
proven effective in relieving arthritis pain and, in some cases,
delaying the onset of symptoms. But if you've been recently
diagnosed with arthritis, or have been battling the disorder without
much success, you may be unsure just what, or how much, physical
activity will help you. (Click
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Save
some time during the holidays -- online
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[December 29, 2011]
The
holidays are here and that means busy days ahead for families across
the nation: gift shopping, preparing for guests, sending out
holiday greetings, looking up recipes for favorite traditional
dishes, checking those credit card and bank account balances.
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The
twelve sites of Social Security
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[December 29, 2011]
During
the holiday season, it’s hard to walk in a public place without
hearing a Christmas carol or two. One of the most popular
traditional songs is “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” It’s been a
holiday favorite since it was published in 1780. Here’s our take on
the song: “The Twelve Sites of Social Security.”
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Gift of a good retirement
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[December 29, 2011]
When
the holidays come, the money goes — usually for presents and
parties, greeting cards and traveling to see family. Before you
spend that last holiday buck, make sure you set some cash aside for
retirement as a gift to yourself. (Click
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No need
to hang up the cape
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[December 29, 2011]
Some
of the strongest and most youthful superheroes to jump from the
pages of comic books to the silver screen in recent years are old
enough to be receiving full Social Security retirement benefits.
Whether standing before the bat-computer or going online at the
fortress of solitude, these guys were certainly wise enough to apply
for retirement benefits at
www.socialsecurity.gov. (Click
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