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Kidney Stones–Some of the Causes

Posted: Thursday, June 19th, 2008 @ 8:02 pm in Health News, Kidney Stones, Senior Health Issues | No Comments »

Kidney Stones

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Kidney stones are stone like masses that build up in the kidneys to form larger and harder stones. They are believed to be formed from minerals like calcium that do not find their way out with urine. Kidney stones are also called urinary tract stone disease. Among the signs that one can experience when [...]

Help Keep Medicare Fair

Posted: Thursday, June 19th, 2008 @ 7:33 pm in Health News, Mental Health, Senior Health Issues, Social Security | No Comments »

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KeepMedicareFair.org is an effort by AARP to raise awareness about Congress’s plan to raise Medicare premiums to cover rising health care costs. This solution is not fair, and we want to put a stop to it before Congress votes on it in June. We are doing this by collecting 200,000 signatures on our petition to [...]

Supplementing Your Retirement Income

Posted: Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 @ 8:11 pm in Extra Income, Finance, Health News, Investing, Retire Early, Retire Happy, Stress, Taxes, Travel | 1 Comment »

If you currently contribute to a 401(k), stop and think about it for a minute. What is it really doing for you, now and in the future?

Marginal Tax and Social Security

Posted: Monday, June 9th, 2008 @ 6:26 pm in Anti Aging, Entertainment, Finance, Mental Health, Retire Happy, Taxes | No Comments »

The 46.3% Marginal Bracket by Ken Morris
Despite the new tax rate reductions of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, the top marginal tax bracket for many retirees is a whopping 46.3%. Why? Because Social Security benefits are subject to income tax. Those affected are Social Security recipients who [...]

Hypothyroidism

Posted: Saturday, June 7th, 2008 @ 9:49 pm in Health News, Mental Health, Senior Health Issues, Space Management, Stress, Taxes | No Comments »

Alternative Remedies for Hypothyroidism
In recent times, there has been so much focus on the effect of alternative remedies in treating ailments generally. Some even make claims that orthodox medicine cannot make. This has of course led to most people looking for alternative medicines and solutions to their ailments. Fortunately, some who have used these alternative [...]