Homes & Healthcare

This week, the Boomer Planners outline some available programs for those feeling the effects of the mortgage crunch, and offer advice on finding a Primary Care Physician, and how to pay for Long-Term Care. Plus - why you need to be proactive about your 401K.

Episode Segments:

Making Sense of the Mortgage Mess A lot of Boomers find themselves smack dab in the middle of the housing crunch, with falling home values and the large number of foreclosures. But there is help available. Tom & Howard have information on programs to help you refinance or avoid foreclosure.
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Is there a Doctor in the House? Costs are on the rise & Medicare will soon have to undergo radical changes. And these are a few of the reasons why Dr. David says you need to find a Primary Care Physician now! He also offers advice on how to find one. Plus Tom has information on programs to help you pay for healthcare, including HSAs.
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Saving Your 401k Tom & Howard share the story of a case they worked on, where they helped a woman salvage her 401K. Learn how you can save yours, and why you should be wary of financial advice. Plus troubling news on how boomers are stretching their prescription medicine dollars by taking less.
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Saving on Your Meds For those looking to save some money on your medications, Dr. David has advice on possibly switching to generic medications, or even going to Canada for meds.
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