Complexity Means You May Be Missing Out On Benefits The enormous complexity of our healthcare system is making people sicker and costing consumers more out-of-pocket than it otherwise should. When private health plan ...
Daily Archives: March 5, 2018
Legislative Update: Congress Misses Opportunity To Strengthen Social Security Funding
Congress Misses Opportunity To Strengthen Social Security Funding By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director Lawmakers in the House and Senate wrote and passed sweeping legislation to overhaul the entire tax code in j ...
Congressional Corner: Fixing COLAs & Protecting Seniors Against Rising Healthcare Costs
By Representative Donald Norcross (NJ-01) As you may have heard, Social Security recipients received a cost-of-living increase this year. This is good news for seniors, but it’s not good enough. Our seniors worked ...
Best Ways To Save: The High Cost Of Not Taking Your Prescriptions
The High Cost Of Not Taking Your Prescriptions As many as 30% of new prescriptions are never filled, and medication isn’t taken by patients as prescribed, about half of the time. The problem is so common ...
Ask The Advisor: What Did My Member of Congress Mean By That?
What Did My Member of Congress Mean By That? Q: What does it mean when a Member of Congress says he favors changing Medicare from a “fee-for-service” model to one where the patients would pay based on health outcomes ...
Q & A: What is our best retirement age option?
Q: In 2018, I will turn 62 and my spouse will turn 66. What is our best retirement age option? My husband had higher earnings throughout his career than I did, and funded a 401(k) through his employer. I have a tradi ...
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