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
Do I Need to File a Tax Return This Year?
Whether or not you are required to file a federal income tax return this year will depend on how much you earned last year (in...
Who Should Be Screened for Lung Cancer?
While lung cancer can occur in anyone at any age, cigarette smoking is the top risk factor and is linked to about 80 to 90...
Home Sharing: A Growing Trend Among Baby Boomers
Because of inflation and rising housing costs a growing number of baby boomers are opting to rent out a spare room in their house as...
How to Find an Old 401(k)
If you think you may have lost track of an old 401(k) retirement account, you aren’t alone. As Americans move from job to job, many...
How Do I Help My Aging Parents Choose the Right Senior Housing?
There’s a wide array of housing options available to seniors, but what’s appropriate for your aging parents will depend on their needs and financial situation....
Home Modification Tips for Aging in Place
Here are some helpful resources you can turn to, to get an idea of the different types of features and improvements that will make your...
A Common Heart Problem That’s Often Ignored
Heart palpitations can be harmless if they are brief and infrequent. But if you’re experiencing an erratic heart rhythm, you need to get checked out...
Should You Take Daily Aspirin for Your Heart?
If you don’t have heart disease, should you take it as a preventative measure? The answer for most people is probably not.
How to Sell Unwanted Burial Plots
Life changes along with the growing popularity of cremation in the US are causing more people to sell previously purchased burial plots they don’t intend...
Is Skin Cancer Hereditary?
Tips for self-exams and resources for extra protection and treatments for staying sun-safe through retirement!