{"id":155921,"date":"2026-11-04T03:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/155921\/its-good-to-be-old-ive-been-invited-to-a-dozen-free-meals-that-turn-into-annuity-sales-pitches-should-i-stop-going\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T03:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:04:08","slug":"its-good-to-be-old-ive-been-invited-to-a-dozen-free-meals-that-turn-into-annuity-sales-pitches-should-i-stop-going","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/155921\/its-good-to-be-old-ive-been-invited-to-a-dozen-free-meals-that-turn-into-annuity-sales-pitches-should-i-stop-going\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It\u2019s good to be old\u2019: I\u2019ve been invited to a dozen free meals that turn into annuity sales pitches. Should I stop going?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\u201cSalespeople typically push annuities, Medicare plans and estate-planning services.\u201d<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSalespeople typically push annuities, Medicare plans and estate-planning services.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lightning_design_setting":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2012],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-livecrudeoiltraderoomresults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}