Q: How long do you have to be married to claim a Social Security benefit on a husband’s account? May I claim a widow’s benefit…
Q: I’m 62 and trying to make some decisions about retirement. I’m confused and overwhelmed with information. Recently a friend told me about a retirement…
By Representative Phil Roe (TN-1) As a physician who spent more than thirty years caring for patients, I have many concerns about the president’s healthcare…
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Government’s Poverty Measure Leaves Out A Lot Of The Poor According to the federal government, “poverty” is defined in most parts of the country as an…
By Mary Johnson, Editor When President Obama announced his massive immigration executive action last fall, a White House fact sheet said the actions would “expand…
In what the U.S. Department of Justice is calling the largest nationwide crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid fraud ever, some 243 people were recently arrested…
“Weakness” in the Social Security Administration’s policies and procedures is to blame for billions in overpayments of disability insurance benefits, according to the U.S. Government…