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Susan Solves It: Retirees hit with survivors' penalty

Susan Solves It: Retirees hit with survivors' penalty
Susan Solves It: Retirees hit with survivors' penalty
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  • Some retirees are being hit with what's known as a 'survivor's penalty,' which can happen when you lose your spouse and, as a result, have to pay significantly higher taxes.
  • Tampa Bay 28's Susan El Khoury looks at what you can do now to try and avoid it.

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Florida brain tumor patient denied insurance coverage for surgery gets full reversal

A West Palm Beach man battling an aggressive brain tumor was denied insurance coverage for the surgery he needed to remove it, only to see his insurer reverse course in a dramatic turn that unfolded inside his hospital room while our investigative team was there interviewing him about the denial.

FL brain tumor patient denied insurance coverage for surgery gets full reversal