Home Equity Lending Making A Comeback, But Is It Right For You? Home values are starting to rise again, and so is home equity lending. While more lenders are making loans, is tapping the equity in your home the smart ...
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Legislative Update: May 2014
Is June The "Sweet Spot" For Immigration Reform? By Jessie Gibbons, Legislative Assistant Last June, lawmakers in the Senate passed a comprehensive immigration reform package that totaled 1,200 pages and laid out a p ...
Benefit Bulletin: 2014 COLA Repeal
Military Retiree COLA Cut Attempt Shot Down — Prelude To Next Battle? In the face of bipartisan outrage, Congress swiftly repealed a recently - enacted cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) cut before it could go into effe ...
“Secret” Social Security File Clue to Long-Term Cost of Immigration Reform
Alexandria, VA: A little-known file maintained by the Social Security Administration suggests that significant long-term costs are associated with immigration reform, according to a new report released today by The Senio ...
Legislative Update for Week Ending April 25, 2014
Action on Capitol Hill remained slow this week as the spring recess continued. However, The Senior Citizens League (TSCL) did announce its support for one new piece of legislation. Spring Recess Continues Members o ...
S. 569, Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act
If signed into law, the Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act would amend the Social Security Act to allow individuals receiving "outpatient observation services" in hospitals to be considered "inpatients" so they ma ...
H.R. 1179, Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act
If signed into law, the Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act would amend the Social Security Act to allow individuals receiving "outpatient observation services" in hospitals to be considered "inpatients" so they ma ...
How Much Tylenol Are You Taking?
During the last decade, more than 1,500 Americans died after accidentally taking too much of a drug renowned for its safety: acetaminophen, one of the nation's most popular pain relievers. Acetaminophen – the active i ...
Seniors Shouldn’t Have to Wait Endlessly on Medical Equipment
By Representative Daniel Webster (FL-10) Summers in Florida are hot. As the owner of a third generation small family business, I know because our business is Webster Air Conditioning. If your AC needed repair in the m ...
No Lie! Affordable Care Act Not So Affordable
By Mary Johnson The Obama Administration and proponents of Obamacare have continued to downplay the cancellations of the health insurance of 4.7 million individual policy-holders (including yours truly) who received n ...
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