Teri Monroe

Posts by: Teri Monroe

New Medical Coding Rules Are Redirecting Seniors to Higher‑Cost Clinics New medical coding rules introduced this year are creating unexpected challenges for seniors who rely on Medicare and su... read the story

Hospitals Are Charging “Winter Capacity Fees” in Some Regions Some patients have reported unfamiliar seasonal charges on their hospital bills this winter, prompting questions about s... read the story

8 Costly Winter Maintenance Errors Older Adults Should Avoid Winter is a challenging season for older adults, especially those living on fixed incomes and managing aging homes. Smal... read the story

Atlanta Water Bills Are Rising Faster Than Inflation While the City of Atlanta has not raised its water and sewer rates since 2012—and has committed to keeping them flat t... read the story

6 Medicare Billing Disputes Seniors Are Winning More Often More seniors are successfully disputing Medicare billing errors this year as awareness grows around common mistakes and ... read the story

5 Social Security Verification Issues Causing Delayed Deposits Many seniors are reporting delayed Social Security deposits this winter, and verification issues are emerging as a major... read the story

8 Winter‑Related Insurance Gaps Seniors Need To Close Winter brings a unique set of risks that can expose gaps in insurance coverage, leaving seniors vulnerable to unexpected... read the story

Los Angeles Seniors Are Receiving “Emergency Maintenance Surcharges” Seniors living in Los Angeles are opening their monthly housing statements and finding unexpected charges labeled as “... read the story

12 Simple Winter Fixes That Save Seniors Thousands Winter is one of the most financially challenging seasons for seniors, especially those living on fixed incomes. Heating... read the story

Digital Wallet Limits Are Impacting Some Retirees’ Daily Purchases More retirees are using digital wallets for everyday purchases, but many are discovering unexpected limits that disrupt ... read the story