Health care options for spouses near Medicare eligibility
A reader asks about options for a spouse under 65 when the other spouse retires to Medicare. Options include continuing employer coverage via delaying Medicare, retiree benefits, spouse working, COBRA, mini COBRA, individual plans via Obamacare Marketplace with possible subsidies, or private outside plans. The guide notes subsidy eligibility thresholds and directs to Kaiser and Healthcare.gov for plan shopping and subsidies.
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Savvy Senior
Hoye
DOL. Gov
Ebsa
Kaiser Family Foundation
Kff.org
Healthcare
Washington D.C
Vermont
National Association of Health Underwriters
Nahu.org
eHealthInsurance.com
GoHealth.com
Healthcare.gov
Dear Abby letter on false dating site photos prompts honesty
A reader laments misrepresentation on dating sites citing a date with a woman whose posted photo did not match her real appearance. The letter urges recent selfies and truthful captions so matches know what to expect before meeting.
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Abby
Vermont
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Crossword puzzle clues list with several partially garbled entries including references to landmark sites and common terms. The page ends by promoting Just Right Crossword Puzzles books.
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Ebbets Field
QuillDriverBooks.com
YMCA founded in London sparks 19th century sports boom
Today marks the 157th day of 2017 with a tribute to YMCA origins in London in 1844. Noting YMCA ties, the 20th century sports rise includes basketball’s BAA birth in 1946 and Shankweiler’s Drive-In in Orefield, PA since 1934. The entry links birthdays, facts, and a moon phase through a nostalgic daily card.
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Young Men's Christian Association
YMCA
London
Seattle
Washington
Normandy
France
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Israel
Lebanon
George W. Bush
Diego Velazquez
Seton Hale
John Trumbull
Alexander Pushkin
Ae Pee Rehite
Thomas Ate
Robert Englund
Thom
Harvey Fierstein
Bjorn Borg
Jason Isaacs
Paul Giamatti
I¢ Morales
Basketball Association of America
National Basketball Association
New York City
Thomas Mann
Shankweiler
United States
Orefield
Pennsylvania
Wonder Woman opens with 100.5 million debut
Warner Bros. film powered to a 100.5 million North American opening and 122.5 million abroad, earning strong reviews and a CinemaScore of A. Gal Gadot stars as the Amazonian hero. the movie is highlighted as a breakthrough for women directors in Hollywood.
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New York
Patty Jenkins
Gal Gadot
Warner Bros
China
Jeff Goldstein
Hollywood
North America
Alamo
DC Comics
Fox
Captain Underpants
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Turin
Luis Campos
Ixra Gta
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Jay
Kay Eshbach
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Jay Eshbach
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