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Last Updated: Jul 31, 2024 01:16PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Can you trust your contractor?

Jul 31, 2024 01:16PM ● By Grand Junction Police Department

Here's how you can avoid home repair scams.

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What proposed budget cuts to Older Americans Act means for seniors

Jul 31, 2024 01:09PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Proposed cuts to the Older Americans Act threaten essential services for seniors, including meals, job training and fall prevention. Learn how these changes could impact millions of aging Americans.

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Why annuities are gaining popularity in retirement

Jul 30, 2024 09:07PM

Facing market volatility and retirement concerns? Learn how annuities can provide stable income, prevent panic selling, and offer long-term financial predictability.

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Think you can outsmart scammers? Take our quiz!

May 29, 2024 11:34AM ● By Mary Speer

Take our quiz to put your scam detection skills to the test and learn how to protect your personal and financial information.

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File state taxes on time to claim $800 TABOR refund

Apr 03, 2024 03:40PM

Don't miss out on Colorado's $800 TABOR tax refund. Seniors and veterans are encouraged to file state income tax forms on time to qualify.

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Top apps and smart devices that make habits stick

Apr 03, 2024 02:24PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Technology can help form lasting habits with apps and smart devices that use gamification to make self-improvement fun and rewarding.

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Spring into fun: 14 outdoor activities to enjoy with grandkids

Apr 03, 2024 10:55AM ● By Kimberly Blaker

Embrace spring with grandkids through gardening, park visits, kite flying and more. Enjoy fresh air and create lasting memories with fun, family-friendly activities.

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Celebrate age at BeaconFest on April 18

Apr 02, 2024 10:11PM

Join us from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. for our area’s funnest celebration for seniors and baby boomers! Live music, tasty food, educational seminars and admission—all for FREE!

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How Medicare perpetuates privilege—not equity

Jan 29, 2024 04:00PM ● By Pamela Price

Medicare aims for unbiased care, but CMS misusing CED distorts its purpose, neglecting some and deepening healthcare inequities.

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Snowflakes to savings

Jan 03, 2024 12:40PM ● By Harvey Silverman

Discover valuable economic insights on negotiation, customer satisfaction, competition, realistic expectations and hard work.

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Fortitude for financial resolutions

Jan 03, 2024 12:26PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Navigate the path to financial success in 2024 with these helpful finance tips and explore ways to boost income, manage risks and ensure a secure retirement.

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8 ways to rein in medical bills and save on health care costs

Jan 03, 2024 10:57AM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

Learn how to take control of your healthcare costs with helpful tips like utilizing benefits, setting up an FSA or HSA, reviewing medical bills for accuracy and more.

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