Senior Digest News

Ten tips to help you choose a tax preparer

January 31, 2012 8:45:53 AM by Administrator Account

By Meg Chevalier

Many people look for help from professionals when it’s time to file their tax return. If you are going to use a paid tax preparer to file your return this year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) urges you to choose that preparer wisely.

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Timeless chocolate is February favorite

January 31, 2012 8:44:24 AM by Administrator Account

Budget Kitchen by Portia Little

Chocolate has stood the test of time. From early childhood, we’ve enjoyed it in gooey frosted cakes, fudge brownies and cream-topped pies. Not to mention those bonbons enclosed in a heart-shaped box (hint to anyone who might be paying attention).

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Celebrate carnival here and abroad

January 31, 2012 8:36:17 AM by Administrator Account

Senior Travel Talk by Moe Rondeau

Carnival is one of the world’s great celebrations. Who hasn’t dreamed of being part of the revelry in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, home of the world’s most famous Carnival celebration? But Carnival has deep roots in places such as Italy, Belgium and Louisiana, too.

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Volunteer to help halt Medicare rip-offs

January 31, 2012 8:34:57 AM by Administrator Account

From the Director's Desk by Catherine Taylor

Rhode Island’s 184,000 Medicare beneficiaries can play an active role in ensuring that the Medicare Trust Fund remains solvent by joining the fight against fraud, waste and abuse.

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Weak economy makes seniors easier targets

January 31, 2012 8:30:02 AM by Administrator Account

On Alert by Frank Murga

The recession is helping some people prosper during these tough economic times. Who are the people that are managing to thrive while others continue to struggle? They are called swindlers. They prey on people looking for ways to earn honest money.

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