Monthly Washington Update November 2025 We want to begin this update by sending our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones this holiday season.…
The 2026 Medicare Part B Premiums have been announced at $202.90. This year’s premium increase of 9.7 percent was more than three times the 2026 COLA (announced in October) of 2.8 percent. All that and more in our latest Press Release.
By Alex Moore The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is borrowing the new approach for reducing waste, fraud, and abuse. It’s called the…
By Alex Moore While the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has retreated from the news over the last several months, the new federal agency…
By Susan Stewart, Licensed Insurance Agent Licensed insurance agents like me call the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) that runs between October 15th and December 7th…
John I. Adams, Chairman, TSCL Did you know that seniors who vote more often tend to be more satisfied with their lives in general than…
The 2026 COLA was announced at 2.8% – slightly higher, 0.3% than 2025’s. Inflation still continues to rise and TSCL once again discusses why the current COLA model needs to be changed. All that and more in our latest Press Release.
Proposed changes that could make it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance. Medicare costs are set to rise in 2026, with higher Part B premiums and prescription drug costs. A new Medicare Advantage directory launched to help seniors compare plans has also been found to contain major errors. All that and more in our latest Monthly Update.
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Social Security’s 2026 Cost-of-Living Announcement (COLA) has been delayed to Friday, October 24th, due to complications arising from the government shutdown. The announcement had previously been scheduled for today, October 15th.