By Mary Johnson Food is one of the top three categories of expenses for most people who rely on Social Security. While the price of gasoline has gone down, food costs, especially meats, have continued to climb. Here a ...
Daily Archives: February 24, 2015
Ask The Advisor: February 2015
What Happens If The Supreme Court Rules Against Obamacare? Q: What would happen if the Supreme Court rules against Obamacare now that people already have purchased coverage? Will I have to repay my premium assistance ...
Congressional Corner: Empowering Seniors to Better Identify Scams and Fraud
By Senator Joe Donnelly Consumer fraud is a significant problem in the United States, especially among our growing senior population. Seniors are often targets of fraud because of a perception that seniors are more vu ...
Legislative Update: February 2015
Three Actions Congress is Likely to Take That Affect Your Benefits By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant November's mid-term elections dramatically altered the makeup on Capitol Hill. For the first time in eight ...
Benefit Bulletin: February 2015
Reforming Medicare: How Can We Keep It Affordable? Congress has debated a number of proposals that would shift a greater share of Medicare's costs to beneficiaries in recent years. Some of those proposals are likely t ...
U.S. Ranks Lower Than Slovenia For Generosity Of Social Security Benefits
How generous are U.S. Social Security benefits, and how likely are today's retirees to enjoy a secure retirement? Some Members of Congress and policy makers say that retirees and disabled beneficiaries are "over paid." T ...
White House Says Illegal Immigrants Could Receive Social Security, Medicare
President Obama recently announced a series of Executive Actions to protect an estimated 4.9 million illegal immigrants from deportation. This month the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service is expected to start takin ...
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