If heartburn persists despite initial approaches, your doctor may recommend prescription-strength medications, such as: 1  Prescription-strength H-2-receptor blockers. 2  Prescription-strength proton pump inhibitors. 3  Medications to strengthen the lower esophageal sphincter.
A type of individual retirement account that allows a working spouse to contribute to a nonworking spouse's retirement savings.A spousal IRA creates an exception to the provision that an individual must have earned income to contribute to an IRA.The working spouse's income, however, must equal or exceed the total IRA contributions made on behalf of both spouses. spousal IRA creates an exception to the provision that an individual must have earned income to contribute to an IRA. The working spouse's income, however, must equal or exceed the total IRA contributions made on behalf of both spouses.
A nonworking wife can use the taxable compensation of her husband to make an IRA contribution up to the maximum of $5,000 per year (or $6,000 if she is 50 or older) for 2012. Her IRA contribution cannot exceed the husbandâs taxable compensation less his IRA contributions. wife who is older than that cannot contribute to an IRA even if her husband is younger. No age limit is imposed for making contributions to a Roth IRA. A wife can make a Roth IRA contribution while her husband makes a traditional IRA contribution as long as they have sufficient taxable compensation.