December 27, 2012

Scary monetary figures as the years go on

What else do I have to offer? Nothing happens to me anymore. That’s the reality of getting old, and I guess that’s really the crux of […]
November 15, 2012

A deeply personal story from a beloved columnist

Dateline October 29 2012: I am writing in a motel room in Houston, Texas. I am wishing with all my heart that I could go home […]
October 11, 2012

Preparing power of attorney can be tricky

In fact, looking back, it seems to me that I was clueless until I was about 50 years old.—Nora Ephron, American Author Today’s question:  “We had […]
September 27, 2012

Appealing can actually be, well, appealing

Medicare and Medicaid, which provide medical coverage for seniors, the poor and the disabled, together make up nearly a quarter of all federal spending. With total […]