Retirement
Insurance and The Lottery
It’s not uncommon for people to have the view that insurance is like the lottery … a big gamble.
For a person who has never filed a claim, I guess I understand them having this view. However, I want to examine this conclusion for just a moment.
According to information posted on the Internet:
The odds of winning [...]
How can I afford health insurance?
You Need a Budget
Keep reading. I promise you this makes sense and there are health insurance options for you out there.
We all need to budget.
Why?
It makes sense for YOU to be the one who decides how to spend your hard-earned dollars.
Quite likely, most have been in that situation where we feel like we’re just [...]
The Health Care Debate … a little truth would be welcome.
Without being political, I cannot allow my readers to believe that what is being widely reported by the traditional news organizations is truthful. It is not. I have noted repeated misstatements and what I call endrounds (that is saying something that may be true in itself yet serves to obfuscate the listener).
The Health Proposal in Congress [...]
The Final Say – Your Memorial Guide
My wife and I just got back from a trip to her home town. Her aunt passed away, so we attended the funeral. My wife’s aunt had things well arranged ahead of time, and so things went very smoothly for the family with arranging for the funeral.
The family was free to concentrate on the [...]
What is Medicare, Medicaid and Medi-Cal?
There was a story in The Record yesterday, apparently picked up from the Wire Services (or so the editor told me), that made the statement that Medi-Cal is California’s version of Medicare. This is not correct, and since this is an ongoing point of confusion, I thought I would take a moment and explain.
Medicare is [...]



