by Toni King | Aug 4, 2015 | Enrolling in Medicare, Medicare, Original Medicare, Toni Says
Not Understanding Medicare Part A and HSA Can Be Costly Hi Toni: I am 65 almost 66, “still working” and covered entirely by my company with a HSA insurance plan. I put about $5,000 per year into a tax-sheltered account for medical expenses. When I went to the SS...
by Toni King | Jul 30, 2015 | Senior Fraud, Toni Says
Granny Scams are Swindling the Elderly Out of Billions Good Morning Toni: Monday, Channel 2 exposed a “granny scam” which stole $thousands from an elderly woman who thought her adult daughter was kidnapped. This is the second scam that I have heard about in the last...
by Toni King | Jul 25, 2015 | Social Security, Toni Says
Divorced!! How Do I File For My Ex-Husband’s Social Security Check?? Hello Toni: About 10 years ago, I was divorced after 25 years of marriage. I was the stay-at-home mom with 4 kids while my husband worked each day and grew his company to over 60 employees. Now that...
by Toni King | Jul 13, 2015 | Toni Says
What is Traditional Medicare? Good Morning Ms. Toni: Have been reading your column for over a year and now I need some Medicare help. I am retiring and turning 65 in October. I had a triple bi-pass in April of this year. Last week I talked with the office manager...
by Toni King | Jul 13, 2015 | Toni Says
Toni: I work for local Oil Co and have lost my job. I’ve filed for unemployment and it will not even begin to pay my monthly bills. I’ve just turned 62 and I’ve been told I can begin receiving a Social Security check. Is this a good option? I’ve been told that I...
by Toni King | Jul 3, 2015 | Long-Term Care, Toni Says
Dear Toni, I have read your column with great interest for years knowing that one day this time would come. My mother is almost 88 years old and in dire need of help at home with everyday routines, such as bathing, dressing, toileting, shopping and meal...
