Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College?
Many agree that the Electoral College is outdated and unsuited to today’s elections. Here’s how it could change.
Experience Magazine January/February 2024
Volume 34, Issue 2
Features
Feeling Fined by a Medicare Trap
The IRMAA isn’t part of your Medicare premium plan. Instead, it’s an additional amount paid directly to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. Here's how you can avoid falling victim to the Medicare…
Is Line Warming Legal?
Long lines, combined with brutal heat or cold, can make potential voters walk away. Giving them food and water can be risky.
The Six Risks of Retirement and How to Address Them
Ensuring you have a comfortable retirement requires that you address head on the biggest moving parts of your financial plan.
Are Third-Party Candidates Always Spoilers?
Let’s take a stroll through history to evaluate the effect of third-party and independent candidates on presidential elections.
The Golden Age of Presidents
Age isn’t just a number when you and the president are neck and neck in the “who’s younger?” competition.
Political Campaign Lessons—A Play in Two Acts
Settle into your seat for a performance about today’s political world that will leave you with more questions than answers.
How I Became a Substitute Teacher
If you’re retired, sitting at home, and want to do something other than be a greeter at your local big box store, I have something for you to consider. It’s not what I expected, but I’m finding that…
From the Experience Chair
Elections from Entirely New Angles
The latest on the presidential horserace is everywhere. But we’ve got election insights you won’t see anywhere else.
Departments
Smartphone Buyer’s Guide: Android Edition
What to know if you’re deciding whether to buy the latest-and-greatest Android phone or a nearly-as-good older model.
Why You Need A Go Bag
Have I ever actually needed a go bag to deal with emergencies or disasters? Yes, more than once. Actually you need more than one, and here’s why.
Elections: A Playlist
Many artists have recorded inspirational ballads about hope for a better tomorrow. Here are a few of our favorites.