Waste, fraud, and abuse is estimated to have cost Medicare $47 billion in 2022 according to a report from the U.S Government Accountability Office. That’s…
The chance of problems affecting the timely funding of Social Security benefits appears to be growing this year. The Republican majority in the House pushed…
By Mary Johnson, Editor Some financial experts theorize that retirees can look forward to an improvement in buying power this year. As the rate of…
By Mary Johnson, Editor Concern is growing that Social Security benefits could be affected by negotiations over lifting the federal debt limit later this year.…
According to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the poverty rate among older Americans grew during 2020 to 2021. Seniors were the only age…
Older Americans can look forward to a few modest wins on reducing healthcare costs this year. Congress enacted legislation that lowers some prescription drug costs,…
Edward Cates, Chairman of the Board, TSCL Your participation in our online surveys drew widespread attention in 2022. Journalists used the findings of our surveys…
By Daisy Brown, TSCL Legislative Liaison How have you fared through the past year of record inflation? Karen K. of FL recently told us, “My…
Q: How Important Is Benefit Taxation to Social Security and Medicare Financing? A: The proceeds from the taxation of Social Security benefits are credited to…
Q: Will Prices Come Down In 2023? A: Consumer price data through September of 2022 suggests that the rate of price increases gives no clear…