Jim Miller
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Jim Miller
Jim Miller is the creator of Savvy Senior, a syndicated information column for older Americans and their families that is published in more than 300 U.S. newspapers and magazines. Jim is also a contributor to NBC’s “Today” show and KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City, and is the author of The Savvy Senior, The Ultimate Guide to Health, Family and Finances for Senior Citizens.
Jim is frequently quoted in articles about issues affecting senior citizens and has been featured in numerous national publications, including Time magazine, USA Today and The New York Times. In addition, he has made multiple appearances on CNBC, CNN, Retirement Living Television and national public television.
Posts
How Older Drivers Can Save on Auto Insurance
Unfortunately, auto insurance rates went up significantly over the past year as the pandemic eased and more Americans got back on the roads. But there...
Does Medicare Cover Mobility Scooters or Wheelchairs?
If you’re enrolled in original Medicare, getting an electric-powered mobility scooter or wheelchair that’s covered by Medicare starts with a visit to your doctor’s office.
How to Help Your Overmedicated Parent
Unfortunately, millions of older Americans are taking way too many medications today, which raises their risk of dangerous side effects and drug interactions.
Social Security Calculators That Can Help You Decide When to Claim
Deciding when to start collecting your Social Security benefits is one of the most complicated and consequential decisions in retirement. The difference between a good...
Simple and Inexpensive Final Farewells
With the average cost of a full-service funeral running around $11,000 today, many people are seeking simple ways to make their final farewell more affordable....
How to Handle Your Medicare Coverage if You Move
Moving can indeed affect your Medicare benefits depending on the type of coverage you have and where you move to.
Auto Aids That Make Driving Easier and Safer for Seniors
To help keep older drivers safe, there are lots of inexpensive products. Here are some popular auto aids to consider.
Why You Should Create a “My Social Security Account”
Checking your official Social Security statement every year is a smart move to make sure your posted earnings are correct, which will ensure you get...
How to Help Your Senior Loved One Prevent Falls at Home
Each year, more than 1-in-4 older Americans fall, making it the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries for those age 65 and older....
How Much Does an Average Funeral Cost?
It definitely pays to know what charges to expect when pre-planning a funeral. Most people don’t have a clue and can often be upsold thousands...