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Daily Archives: February 13, 2019

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What Striking Down Obamacare Could Mean For Medicare

The recent decision by a federal judge in Texas to declare Obamacare unconstitutional is likely to become the center of a lengthy legal battle that…

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Higher Taxation of Social Security Among Options to Reduce the Deficit

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently reviewed a proposal that would boost the taxable amount of Social Security benefits, as one of the options for…

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67% of Older Americans Support Eliminating Social Security’s Waiting Periods

More than 10,000 people died waiting for a disability decision from the Social Security Administration in 2017.  The rising death toll coincides with the growing…

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Can We Depend On the Social Security Trust Fund?

Mary Johnson, editor Since enactment 84 years ago, Social Security has been the most reliable source of retirement income that most retirees have.  That said,…

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Benefit Bulletin: February/March 2019

Proposal Would Reduce Widows’ Poverty When a spouse passes away, widows are more much more vulnerable to poverty than married women.  The poverty rate for…

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Legislative Update: February/March 2019

TSCL’s Board of Trustees Visits Capitol Hill By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Director In December — just before the 115th Congress came to a close —…

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Best Ways to Save: February/March 2019

How Would You Document Your Losses After a Catastrophe? It’s the one thing that every person who has been through a fire, flood, tornado hurricane…

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Ask the Advisor: February/March 2019

When Should Single People Move to Assisted Living? Q:  My sister lives alone at age 78.  She has no children. I’ve noticed a growing number…

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Q & A: February/March 2019

Use Retirement Savings or Start Social Security Early to Cover Large Medical Expenses? Q: I will be 66 in April and still work at a…

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