How Would Importing Prescription Drugs From Other Countries Help People in Part D Plans? Q: In the debate over lowering prescription drug prices, I see…
What Could A COLA of No Less Than 3 Percent Mean For You? By Shannon Benton, Executive Director The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is…
As Congress and Democratic candidates debate Medicare-for-all, TSCL’s 2019 Senior Survey finds tepid support among older Americans for expanding Medicare to everyone. On the other…
A new analysis of twelve frequently- prescribed drugs illustrates that Medicare recipients frequently overpay for their medications. Because Medicare doesn’t negotiate drug prices, there are…
Mary Johnson, Editor After getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) this year — the highest since 2012 — the COLA for next year could be…
One Third of TSCL Survey Respondents Have Not Received Routine Dental Care in Two Years By Rick Delaney, Chairman of the Board One-out-of-three adults covered…
Q: I recently received a notice from Social Security that says I’ve been overpaid because I earned more than the allowable amount. I started benefits…
What Can Be Done to Address Social Security Cuts Experienced by Teachers? Q: A friend of mine who retired after 30 years of teaching recently…
It’s Hurricane Season. Do You Need Hurricane Insurance? Technically, there’s no such thing as “hurricane insurance,” but if you live in a hurricane prone area,…
By Senator Amy Klobuchar (MN), I’ve heard similar stories again and again—people getting sick and having to choose between paying the mortgage, turning on the…