What’s inside
- 1
How each entry works
Every entry gives the same three things: the form number, who qualifies and the agency, so nothing is left to guess.
- 2
Property tax exemptions
The form number and eligibility line for each property tax break, so you know where you stand before you call.
- 3
Utility and energy bills
Help with heating, power and water bills: who qualifies and which office takes the application.
- 4
Health care costs
Programs that help with medical costs, with the form to ask for and the agency that handles it.
- 5
Senior fees and waivers
Fees that can be lowered or waived for older adults, each with the line that says who qualifies.
- 6
Food, phone and everyday benefits
Benefits for groceries, phone and internet, with the agency to call written right beside each one.
Before you buy
It’s for you if…
- Older adults, and the family who help them, who want to know which bills, fees and benefits have senior breaks and how to apply
It’s not for you if…
- You need legal or tax advice about your own situation.
- You want someone to fill out or file the forms for you.
- You need a promise that you will qualify for a benefit.
Questions
- What exactly do I get?
- The Senior Exemptions Handbook 2026 (ebook), with every chapter listed above.
- How do I get it after I pay?
- Right after checkout you get an email with your order.
- Can’t I find this for free?
- Some of it is online, spread over many agency pages and forms. This handbook puts each bill, fee and benefit in one place, with its form number, eligibility line and the agency to call.
- Is this financial or legal advice?
- No. Educational; not financial, legal or tax advice.