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Daily Archives: March 18, 2015

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Social Security & Medicare Questions: March 2015

Q: My new rheumatoid arthritis prescription is on the highest tier of my drug plan. Before insurance, it costs about $3,322 for 2 injections that…

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Ask The Advisor: March 2015

How Do I Know When It’s Time For Assisted Living If I Live Alone? A: Recently a friend of mine in her late 70’s wondered,…

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Best Ways To Save: March 2015

Better To Rent or Own in Retirement? 5 Things to Consider What makes more sense when you’re over 65, renting or owning your home? The…

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Congressional Corner: “We Have An Obligation To Keep That Promise”

“We Have An Obligation To Keep That Promise”            By Representative Tim Ryan (OH-13) Earlier this year, we marked the 79th anniversary of the enactment of…

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Legislative Update: March 2015

Will Budget Negotiators Propose Cutting COLAs Again? Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant With the Social Security Disability Insurance trust fund set to become insolvent by the…

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Benefit Bulletin: March 2015

Social Security Demanding Repayment For (Very) Old Debts If one of your parents died when you were a child, and the other was paid more…

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Can You Afford To Spend More On Healthcare?

Mary Johnson, Editor I recently assisted a friend who was extremely anxious about the cost of enrolling in Medicare. Part of her anxiety was caused…

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F.A.Q. What Does “Executive Action” On Immigration Have To Do With Social Security and Medicare?

President Obama set off a firestorm of controversy announcing an ambitious set of “executive actions” to protect illegal immigrants from deportation. The non-partisan Congressional Budget…

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Are Social Security Benefit Cuts More Likely?

The U.S. House sent a strong signal of its plans for Social Security the first day of the new Congress. A new procedural rule may…

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The Retirement Cost Most People Get Wrong— Getting Older How Healthcare Costs Climb 189% In Four Years For One Healthy Individual

Alexandria, VA: It’s possibly the biggest challenge for people planning retirement — budgeting for the cost of health changes as we age, warns The Senior Citizens…

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