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Flu Vaccines Available

October 14, 2016

The Public Health Centers of Acworth, Marietta, Douglasville and East Cobb are offering annual flu vaccines to everyone six months and older. In additional to the flu vaccine, the Cobb and Douglas Public Health’s Immunization Clinic is recommending pneumonia shots for persons over 65 years old, or…

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Tax Credit for Caregivers

October 12, 2016

There is a proposed bill that would provide a federal tax credit of up to $3,000 to help eligible working caregivers who financially assist family members. AARP is urging members to call 844-259-9355 toll-free and ask their lawmakers to cosponsor the Credit for Caring Act. An average of $5,500 per year is paid by family…

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Tax Credit for Caregivers

October 11, 2016

There is a proposed bill that would provide a federal tax credit of up to $3,000 to help eligible working caregivers who financially assist family members. AARP is urging members to call 844-259-9355 toll-free and ask their lawmakers to cosponsor the Credit for Caring Act. An average of $5,500 per y…

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Flu Vaccines Available

October 10, 2016

The Public Health Centers of Acworth, Marietta, Douglasville and East Cobb are offering annual flu vaccines to everyone six months and older. In additional to the flu vaccine, the Cobb and Douglas Public Health’s Immunization Clinic is recommending pneumonia shots for persons over 65 years old, or anyone with a chronic illness or weakened immune…

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Georgia: Tax-Friendly for Retirees

October 7, 2016

Most Georgia retirees find Georgia to be tax-friendly. Kiplinger’s Retiree Tax Map, Washington, D.C. – based, lists Georgia as the #7 tax-friendly state for retirees. Though it has dropped from #5 in 2015, it still remains a very good tax environment for retirees. Kiplinger’s reveals senior tax breaks across all 50 states and compares taxes…

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Long-Term Care

October 5, 2016

Planning ahead for long-term care should be part of your retirement planning, at least to check it out and see whether it is important for your future. Some of your questions should be about the type of benefits available – possibly through your employer. You may consider the fact that long-term health care insurance is…

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Robin Williams: Lewy Body Dementia Diagnosis

October 3, 2016

Lewy body dementia affected actor Robin Williams, according to latest news surrounding his death. Williams died in August of 2014. This disease affects deposits of protein in the brain causing potential hallucinations. It often affects patients with Parkinson’s disease and it is suggested that the medicines needed for Parkinson’s may negatively affect the Lewy body…

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Presidential Campaigns Propose Family Caregiving

September 30, 2016

Released on September 13th, a report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine examines the challenges family caregivers currently face and what will be needed in the future. The report, “Families Caring for an Aging America,” offers a number of public policy recommendations to address the issues. The authors recommend a call to…

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Strategies for Aging Well

September 28, 2016

We can have an effect on the way we age. By following these strategies you will be able to age well.

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PacNet Services Scamming Elders

September 23, 2016

PacNet, a Canadian payment processor, has been linked to frauds that have scammed the elderly out of millions of dollars.

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