How Does TSCL Project the Social Security COLA? Q: I would like to know how, at this point, you project a Social Security COLA at…
Why Does My Doctor’s Office Need to Call My Insurer Before Scheduling a CT Scan? Q: My pulmonologist ordered a CT scan, but the person…
Could the Social Security COLA Be More Fairly Adjusted to Provide a Fixed Annual Dollar Amount? Q: Could the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment be…
Senate Haggles Over How to Pay for Adding Popular Benefits to Medicare By Shannon Benton, Executive Director Senate Democrats have committed to adding dental, vision,…
Most Look Forward to Boost; Low-Income Retirees Worry Benefits Could be Trimmed By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board We have been hearing from hundreds…
High unemployment during the COVID pandemic of 2020 could cause an estimated 4 million people who were born in 1960 to face permanent reductions to…
A newly approved drug to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease is drawing criticism for it’s $56,000 price tag, especially given its lack of proven…
By Mary Johnson, editor The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for next year is likely to be the highest seen by retirees since 1982. Based…
Can Drug Plans Drop Coverage Of Brand Drugs Mid Year? Q: My 2021 Part D plan dropped my brand drug from its formulary. Are drug…
Q: Why Can’t Legal Guardians Receive Social Security Benefits on Behalf of Grandchild? Q: We are raising our 6-year-old grandson under permanent court ordered guardianship…