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Daily Archives: September 12, 2013

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COLAs Go Flat, Seniors May Get 1.7% COLA In 2014

By Mary Johnson, Editor Don’t expect much growth in Social Security benefits next year. According to consumer price index data, Social Security and other adjusted…

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Doctors Fraudulently Prescribe Addictive Drugs, Bill Medicare

Too many doctors are prescribing large quantities of narcotics and addictive drugs that may be finding their way onto the streets, or putting patients at…

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Amendment Would Save Social Security And Medicare Billions, CBO Says

The Senate’s immigration reform bill would make illegal immigrants wait 13 years to gain citizenship, and access federal benefit programs. But it turns out some may…

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Benefit Bulletin: September 2013

Willingness To Preserve Trusted Senior Programs Link People Together Wow – September is upon us! Where does the time go? Speaking of time, I cannot believe that…

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Legislative Update: September 2013

88% Of TSCL Members Oppose Payment Of Social Security Based On Illegal Work By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant Millions of unauthorized workers use invalid, stolen,…

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Free Special Issue!

Best Ways To Save Get 8 pages of the best tips FREE from TSCL’s The Social Security & Medicare Advisor. When should you start Social…

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Best Ways To Save: Seniors and Obamacare

Does the Start of Obamacare Affect Me? Q: I’m confused about the new health insurance requirements under Obamacare. When does it start and how does…

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Congressional Corner: Strengthening Social Security

By Representative Peter DeFazio (OR-4) There’s a lot of talk in D.C. about using Social Security to help pay down the federal deficit. Despite the…

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Ask the Advisor: September 2013

Is Congress Getting A Paycheck This Year? Q: Congress made a big deal over “No Budget No Pay” earlier this year. But what happened since? Was a…

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Social Security & Medicare Questions: Electronic Benefits and Fraud

How Safe Are Electronic Social Security Benefits From Fraud? Q: Recently I got a notice that my bank account was overdrawn. When I checked with the…

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