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Your Health Insurance Claim Is Denied? See What Insurers Said Behind the Scenes.

Health insurance companies generate files around claims, and you have the right to see documents explaining reasons your insurance claim is denied.

May 12, 2023

Farriers: Cobblers on Steroids

As long as humans continue to work and play with horses, there will be a demand for farriers, which is what the folks who shoe horses are called.

May 1, 2023

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Deanne MacDonald Captioning in Her Retirement Years

Deanne MacDonald

May 1, 2023

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4 Misconceptions Homeowners Have About Floods

Unfortunately, many homeowners have misconceptions about floods, leaving them unprepared.

April 24, 2023

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How to Claim Your 2022 Montana Tax Rebates

Here’s what taxpayers need to know to make sure they get their 2023 Montana tax rebate.

April 3, 2023

Documents, Documents, Where Are the Documents?

Having important documents secure, yet easy to find and use when needed, is a challenge for many older folks, but with a little work, it can be accomplished.

March 17, 2023

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Possible Guardianship or Conservatorship in Your Future? Plan Ahead with A Durable Power of Attorney

Seeking guardianship or conservatorship for who can’t tend to their own needs? It’s a long process. Plan ahead with a durable power of attorney.

March 14, 2023

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Find Health Care Providers

Using online tools like “Find Care Providers” on Medicare.gov can make it easier to compare and choose doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, and more.

March 9, 2023

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How Much Do You Have to Make to File Taxes?

Your having to file a federal income tax return this year will depend on how much you earned last year, as well as income sources, your age, and filing status.

March 9, 2023

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Are You Eligible To Claim The IRS Saver’s Credit?

The IRS offers an incentive to lower your tax bill when saving for retirement. Many taxpayers may not realize they’re eligible to claim the IRS Saver’s Credit.

February 22, 2023