One advantage of being 70 is that we keep getting invited to free dinners and lunches. Salespeople typically push annuities, Medicare plans and estate-planning services. So far in 2026 we have been to roughly a dozen of these free meals, and I'm going to four more in the next few weeks. It's good to be old! How lucky am I?
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