By Mary Johnson, editor What would you do with a 0.9% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA)? That’s right, a COLA of less than 1%. If you receive…
Today’s almost non-existent interest rates on U.S. Treasury bonds are hastening the insolvency of the Social Security Trust Fund, says a new report from the…
7 Questions That Must Be Addressed About Social Security Are benefit cuts inevitable when Social Security’s financing runs low in a few years? Your participation…
Congress Needs to Protect the Public from Drug Price Gouging By Jessie Gibbons, Senior Policy Analyst Spending on prescription drugs grew 13% nation-wide last year…
By Representative Elijah E. Cummings (MD-07) For most Americans, the prices of essential prescription drugs are increasing far too rapidly for family budgets to sustain. …
Living On Social Security: Is Renting Out A Spare Room In Your Home A Good Idea? Renting out unused rooms in your home or vacation…
Are These Home Nurse Visits Legit? Q: I’m helping my brother who has cognitive problems. He’s enrolled in a Humana Medicare Advantage plan that covers…
What Do We Do Now? My Husband Lost His Job And Our Healthcare Coverage Q: My husband recently lost his job in a company re-organization.…
(Washington, DC) – At age 62, Susan Gross of Barboursville, Virginia, is nearing retirement age, but has no plans to stop working yet. High…
This week, action was slow on Capitol Hill as Members of Congress adjourned for a week-long recess. Lawmakers Adjourn for Week-Long Break Last Friday, lawmakers…