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We are going to have the house torn down and replaced. In the meantime (6 months) we will be staying in the house next door (the owners won't be back until then). Today we started moving stuff.

Having an other one on the 20th. Sent from my SPH-L720T using Early Retirement Forum mobile app

Is there any way or need to check immunity to MMR/chicken pox et al? Sent from my SPH-L720T using Early Retirement Forum mobile app

At what point do I go in for new knees? When the Naproxen is no longer sufficient? Sent from my SPH-L720T using Early Retirement Forum mobile app

The Naproxen is starting to lose ground against the arthritic knees. How desperate do I have to be? What is the cost? Sent from my SPH-L720T using Early Retirement Forum mobile app

I was doing some genealogy research and ran across some scary stuff. Suicides, alcoholism/liver failure, septicemia from bed sores from immobility from arthritis, staghorn kidney stones from immobility from stroke from (possibly) undiagnosed diabetes.

My official retirement date was 10 years ago. Happy New Year! I am a geezer, and am going to bed soon.

I will be moving from OH to FL. Have a 2005 KIA RIO. How to move? Tow behind rental truck Car trailer behind rental truck Car inside rental truck Have moved by car transport Use KIA to tow small trailer

Any experience or advice? How effective are cortisone shots? I think I will be needing surgery for this. How much personal care will I need for how long after surgery? Should I start by talking to my regular doctor? Growing old bites.

I maybe should start taking such. Any suggestions of drugs? What is the etiquette of suggesting drugs to a doctor?

Any recommendations on testing for Vitamin D levels to decide whether I should take supplements; before or after I move from Ohio to Florida?

Marriage can include spouse on health insurance, and it is inheritable; marriage can confer SS and Medicare. Marriage can confer pension inheritance, but requires large fees/interest from last ~10 years so not worth it.

Any idea how much it costs to have a septic tank pumped out?

Getting married in Florida requires documentation of previous divorce date. Crap. I don't even remember the year.

I will be getting married within the year and will be adding him to health insurance. Scouting around: is supplemental vision and/or dental insurance worth it? Oh, Happy New Year.

I there any protocol on inviting someone to a wedding and paying them to attend?

It seems I am going to marry in order to extend health insurance benefits to friend/caretaker.

I am approaching 65 and decision time. Any advice concerning FEHB and medicare B (including a dependent)? Thank you.

It seems to stay healthy I must exercise. I have been walking around the neighborhood. This is Ohio and winter is about to arrive. I need suggestions for what to wear while walking in cold weather and light snow.

Now that I am going to be living with someone I am considering term life insurance so people won't grieve too much. Just an idea floating around. Am looking at $150K, 15 years, $78/month. Opinions, suggestions?

Is anyone a 'snowbird', living in two states? How do you handle cars and insurance in both states?

I may end up getting married just to simplify the paperwork (and to get him on SSA).

I am preparing to move to Florida in a year or so to cohabit with a friend. It has been a real pain attempting to get said friend onto various accounts. AAA was no great problem, but car insurance requires a shared address (unless married or child). And health insurance/SSA/pension are impossible.

I'm in Florida right now at a friend's house. Will be spending more time here and moving permanently in a year or two. I need to figure out what to give away/throw away/sell... I've been here ~35 years. Have all ready spent some money on improvements to future residence. Has anyone else been...