Q: I’m helping my mother who is 70 with her doctor’s appointments. The doctor recommended a shingles, and a pneumonia vaccine. I know Medicare covers…
Alexandria, VA: Social Security benefits are not keeping pace with rising household budgets, according to the majority of retirees participating in a new survey by…
This week, the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee met to discuss the healthcare challenges that rural patients, doctors, and hospitals face. In addition, The…
This week, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports on the state of the trust funds, and one key bill gained critical…
This week, the White House held its day-long Conference on Aging and The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) announced its support for one new piece of…
If signed into law, H.R. 3074 would mandate the formulation and publication of a Consumer Price Index specifically for seniors for the purpose of establishing…
This week, the House Ways and Means Committee met to discuss the state of the Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) program, and The Senior Citizens…
Millicent Graves of Williamsburg, Virginia, recently was shocked to discover a huge price variance in different forms of the very same generic drug, one that…
May Signal Zero COLA for 2016 An unusually steep drop in inflation has slightly improved the buying power of Social Security benefits this year —…
By Mary Johnson, editor The fate of President Obama’s controversial executive action on immigration remains tied up in court. The potential long-term financial impact of…