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How A Tax on “Wealthy” Retirees Ended Up A Tax On The Middle Class

Mary Johnson, editor Roughly one-half of all retiree households report that a portion of their Social Security benefits is subject to taxation, according to TSCL’s…

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It’s Tax Season. That Means More Scams Aimed At Older Taxpayers

It’s tax season, and the IRS is warning about phone calls from criminals impersonating government officials.  In the latest insidious twist on a scam related…

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Legislation Ending “Surprise” Medical Bills Passes the House

This month Congress took the first step to deal with the exploitative practice of “surprise” medical bills.”  Legislation is advancing in the House that would…

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Q & A: January 2020

Q:  My wife and I run a small business and I’m turning 65 this year.  May I postpone enrolling in Medicare Part B?  My income…

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Ask the Advisor: January 2020

Is Taxing Social Security Benefits Good Policy? Q: Can you explain why Social Security benefits are taxed?  We paid for our benefits through payroll tax…

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Legislative Update: January 2020

New Legislation Aimed At Fixing Social Security and Medicare By Shannon Benton, Executive Director Senator Mitt Romney (UT) recently led a bipartisan Senate group in…

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Benefit Bulletin: January 2020

Your Survey Responses are Helping to Change Attitudes About Social Security By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board Over the past 25 years, Congress has…

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This Really Happened — a 77% Social Security COLA!

By Mary Johnson, editor Social Security beneficiaries are receiving a cost-of-living adjustment of just 1.6% this year.  For many, that won’t be enough to keep…

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Millions of Retirees Spent $5,000 on Just Medicare Premiums in 2019

An estimated 10 million Medicare beneficiaries who are covered by a Medigap policy and Part D plan, spent $5,000 in 2019 — $416 per month…

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House Drug Bill Would Save Medicare $345 Billion

Legislation that would give Medicare authority to negotiate drug prices would save Medicare $345 billion over ten years, according to a preliminary analysis from the…

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