Take A Quiz Medicare remains a target of budget cuts in Washington as political leaders and other policy makers consider potential changes to the program.…
By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant Each year, Medicare and Medicaid – two of the government’s largest and most financially strapped programs – lose tens of…
Program Helps With Heating Costs But Don’t Wait to Apply Research shows that people over the age of 65 are more vulnerable to heating-related health…
Mary Johnson, editor Advocates of immigration reform say that more immigration would help shore up Social Security and Medicare because the programs need more workers.…
The House is working on bipartisan Medicare legislation that would increase premiums and out-of-pocket spending for millions of beneficiaries. The legislation contains three changes proposed in…
Chained CPI Affects More Than Social Security COLA, Seniors Would Get Less, Pay More
Alexandria, VA (October 7, 2013) Think you’ll have a financially secure retirement? For too many seniors retirement savings are difficult to achieve. According to one…
Starting a new medication can sometimes take you by surprise when drug plans don’t cover the drug or charge higher co-pays than you can afford.…
Most people don’t realize how much money they give up by claiming benefits at age 62. For example, consider a woman entitled to a monthly…
Federal agencies shut down this week as Members of Congress failed to adopt a stopgap funding measure before the October 1st deadline. In addition, The…